Joye Ray "Greene" Wood age 77 of Dardanelle died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home. She was born February 14, 1938 at Chickalah to the late Hazel and Bessie Eulene Sturtivant Greene. She was a member of the Dardanelle Church of Christ, the Yell County Historical and Genealogical Association and a 1956 graduate of Dardanelle High School. She was mother and homemaker, graduating from Arkansas Tech University in 1983 with Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, and retired from teaching at Dardanelle Schools in 1999. She loved sewing, reading and annual vacation travels. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters, Robbie Partain, Mary Ellen Greene, Linda Southard and Sharon Kay Balloun. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Jim Wood of Dardanelle; two daughters, Dr. Nanci Wood-Huels and husband Dr. Stan Huels of Illinois, Dr. Lesli Wood of Colorado and her partner Sue Schrader; two grandsons, Marcus Huels, serving in the Peace Corps in Mozambique, Africa and Matthew Huels currently a geology student at Fort Lewis College in Colorado. Funeral services will be held at 10:00A.M., Monday, July 20, 2015 at the Dardanelle Church of Christ with Bro. Ralph Weinhold officiating. Burial will be in Graves Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, 12:00P.M. to 3:00P.M. at the chapel. Pallbearers will be Stan Huels, Matthew Huels, Dustin Southard and Robert Allen Partain. Honorary Pallbearers will be past and present teachers from the Dardanelle Elementary School. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home, 220 John Babish Lane, Russellville, Arkansas 72801 or The Dardanelle Primary School Library, 1376 North Liberty Road, Dardanelle, Arkansas 72834. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com