ARGYLE – Robert J. “Bobby” Wood , 54, of Argyle, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, At Glens Falls Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Born November 29, 1959, in Glens Falls, he was the son of Calvin Durham, Sr and his wife, Sheila. and Elaine Wood.
In 1977, he graduated from Hudson Falls High School.
On February 27, 1981, Bobby married Mary Ray at the United Methodist Church in Hudson Falls.
He was employed as a service manager at Bain’s Automotive in Salem. Bobby attended the Living Waters Church in Wilton. He was a member of Adirondack Riders Motorcycle Club and Bulls Eye Shooter. Bobby was active in many shooting clubs. He enjoyed playing guitars and riding his Harley with his wife. He participated in many fund raising rides. He also enjoyed spending time with family and going on outings with them. Bobby was a huge Elvis fan.
Bobby is predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Alvin and Carmella Wood; his paternal grandparents, Hilbert Calvin Durham and Nina May Durham.
Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Mary (Ray) Wood of Argyle; his great niece, Nicole Hafner of Argyle; his mother, Elaine Wood of Warrensburg; his father, Calvin Durham, Sr.and his wife, Sheila of Fort Edward; his brothers and sisters, Dan, Sue, Evelyn, Helen, Calvin, Jr., Dean, Glen, Bill, Danny, Sheila, Nina; and several aunts, encles, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins.
Family and friends may call Saturday, 1 to 3 p.m. at Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, Hudson Falls.
Funeral services will follow calling hours at the funeral home, with Rev. Brett Seals, Pastor, of Living Waters Church in Wilton, officiating.
Burial will be private.
Donations in memory of Woody can be made to a gun safety organization of choice
our dear brother bob and uncle bob–we love you so much. we will so greatly miss you. you were a great husband to Mary, a wonderful daddy to Nicole, an awesome brother to many, and the best friend anyone could ask for. Mary we love you so much and we are always here for you. anything you need just call. rest peaceful now brother and soar high. your free now. god bless you.
RIP Dear friend.
Our thoughts are with everyone in the family. May he RIP
R.i.p buddy the world just lost a good man with a big heart im so glad i got to share the counter with you parts will never be the same , gonna miss ya man
bob im going to miss u very much you were such a great big brother u put up with alot from us girls growing up love u so much going to really miss our late night texts talked to u almost everyday and i will continue to do so and loved it when u came up to the house to visit drank alot of coffee together and dont worry we will all be there for mary anything she needs so sorry mary we all love u and bob one day i will see u again in heaven say hi to adin and nana for me love u so much big brother.
Mary I have no word but know that you have my friendship. You can call me anytime im not far from you. My thoughts and Prayers are with you at this time. Bob was a wonderful man I am glad that I met you guys and am able to have the wonderful memories. RIP Bob
I’m very sorry for your loss.my thoughts and prayers go out to the family.
Big brother you are greatly missed. They say that the Angel cry when one gets to Heaven, they must be weeping hard today for they gained a great soul. You had a heart as big as the world and the personality to match it. I know Cal is beside himself right now with sorrow at your passing but I know too that you are smiling down on us all. You are free brother and free from all the pain.
Know that we will be here for Mary and the Family if they are in need.
Rest in Peace
Mary and Families,
We are so sorry.We will keep you in our prayers and thoughts.Shawn and Woody worked together for many years.Woody will be missed dearly.Call any time.We can meet for lunch and talk.
Love,
Shawn and Helen