Obituary of Gail Wood

Gail Newman Wood, 83, of Clarksville, FL, passed away on March 14, 2023, at her home, surrounded by loved ones. Gail was born on December 3, 1939, in Baileyville, Maine and attended Morse High School in Bath, Maine. In October of 1957, she married Ronal Wood and they had two children together. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. Her grandchildren were always the highlight of her life. Gail was a member of Blountstown First Pentecostal Holiness Church, the Women’s Club, as well as a Panhandle Pioneer Settlement volunteer for several years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Irene Newman; her husband, Ronal Wood; her brothers, Gary Newman and Grady Newman, and a sister, Glenice Kelley. She is survived by her son, Ronnie Wood and his wife Kim of Clarksville; a daughter, Patty; two granddaughters, Kelley Wood of Tallahassee and Kassie Wood of Clarksville; one grandson, Mathew Wood of Clarksville; one great-grandson, Jayden Jackson of Clarksville; one sister, Glenda Bickford of Troy, Maine; a brother, Robert Newman Jr. of Buxton, Maine and several nieces and nephews and other extended family. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorialization will be by cremation. Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences can be made at adamsfh.com 850-674-5449