Donald Worth Wood, 81 of Denton passed away on September 3, 2022 at home.  He was born November 11, 1940, in Denton to JW & Margaret Wilkinson Wood.  He attended Denton public schools and graduated from Denton High School in 1959.  He grew up attending the Baptist Church.

He married Donna Frances Reid on August 2, 1963, in Ardmore, OK.  Don was drafted into the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict serving from 1967 until 1971.

Don was employed by GTE and later Verizon before retiring. He later was employed by Denton County working on the County's phone services.

The family will be at DeBerry Funeral Directors on Tuesday evening from 5-7:00 p.m. for visitation.  Funeral Services will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors with burial to follow at Roselawn Memorial Park in Denton.

Pallbearers will be Joey Peacock, Cody Brunk, Tyler Brunk, Justin Carpenter, Dakota Carpenter and Brent Carpenter.

Don is survived by his wife, Donna Wood of Denton, Daughters, Paige Brunk of Owasso, OK, Courtney Carpenter and husband Brent of Argyle, Sisters, Jerilynn Doss and husband Darrell, Brothers, Michael Wood and wife Dorothy, Grandchildren, Joey Peacock and wife Brittany, Cody Brunk, Tyler Brunk and wife Taylor, Justin Carpenter and wife Karli, Dakota Carpenter and wife Jayde, Great Grandchildren, 5.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Glen Edward.