the Vietnam War, Wood was part of one of the Grand Ole Opry package tours that entertained troops overseas in 1968. Her recordings after the late 1960s were infrequent at best, but her appearances on the Opry continued until just before her death from a stroke on October 3, 1989 at the age of 69. She was interred in the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville. References External links 1920 births 1989 deaths Grand Ole Opry members RCA Victor artists Tennessee Records artists 20th-century American pianists Country musicians from Tennessee 20th-century American women pianists Burials at Mount Olivet Cemetery (Nashville)