Mildred Queen Wood

Mildred Queen Wood, age 96, of Hamil Street, Lexington passed away Tuesday night at her home.   Funeral service will be held 11:00 am Friday in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Richard Barker officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.   The family will receive friends Thursday night at Davidson Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 pm.   Mildred was born in Davidson County, March 24, 1916 to Lorenzo Dowe Queen and Grace Crotts Queen. She was a retired employee of Piedmont Candy Company and a member of Grace Alliance Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband; Lewis A. Rumley and second husband Russell (Bill) Wood and a brother, Richard Murphy Queen.   Surviving are; sons, Robert Dowe (Rum) Rumley of Welcome and Richard Curtis Rumley and wife Eugenia of Arcadia, Russell Grant Wood of Lexington; grandchildren, Scott Rumley and wife Lisa, Russell Rumley, Grace Long and husband Jeff and Richard Rumley and wife April; great-grandchildren, Scott Rumley, II, Jessica Rumley Ramirez and husband Edwin, Corporal Kayla Rumley Daube and husband Corporal Tyler Daube both of the USMC, Dillon Rumley, Destany Long and Nathan Rumley; great-great-grandson, Brayden Daube.   Memorials may be made to charity of donor’s choice.   Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net