Thurlean "Lil Bit" Wood

Raleigh, NC:  Mrs. Thurlean Norris "Lil Bit" Wood, age 82, of 713 Penn Road, formerly of Benson, died Thursday at her residence.  Graveside funeral services will be 3:00PM Tuesday at Roselawn Cemetery, Benson.  Rev. Pearlean Parrish will officiate. Mrs. Wood was born October 15, 1933 in Johnston County to the late Qunius "Coon" and Ethel Irene McLamb Norris.  She was preceded in death by husbands, Parlie Allen and Donald Ray Wood; and a sister, Carolyn Sue McLamb. Mrs. Wood was a homemaker. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Darlene Allen and Jim Wayne Johnson of Raleigh; son and daughter-in-law, Rodney Ray and Jennifer Wood of Garner; three grandchildren and spouse, Amanda Gayle and Charlie Britt, Christian Wood and Tristan Wood; and one great-granddaughter, Madison Leigh Britt. The family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson from 1:30PM to 2:30PM prior to the graveside service.