Oranud "Ora" Wood- Conway, Missouri was born December 5, 1949 in Bangkok, Thailand and departed from this life for her heavenly home, July 23, 2021. She was a Woman of Great Faith and a Master Teacher.

After attending College of the Ozarks, where she met Terry Wood, they were married July 19, 1974. She was preceded in death by her parents, Phuan Phasathon and Joyce (Wong) Phasathon.

Mrs. Wood taught elementary grades for 23 years at Niangua and 12 years at Marshfield Schools.

She is survived by Terry Wood; one brother, Vorachi Phasathon; one sister, Oraphin Saksri; sisters-in-law, Connie Wood Jenkins, Rhonda Jemes Wood, Sharon Pettitt Wood; brother-in law, Demetrio Garza; also several nieces and nephews, as well as many friends and former students.

Funeral services will be at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Conway, Missouri at 11:00 am, August 11, 2021. Burial will be later and private with the Wood Family at McBride Cemetery in Southern Laclede County, Missouri.