Bernece Wood, wife of Glen Wood, died Tuesday

Bernece Wood, wife of NASCAR Hall of Fame member Glen Wood and the matriarch of the family-run Wood Brothers Racing team, died Tuesday. She was 90 years old.

“We often times are told how incredible it is that our family all gets along. We owe the credit to family matriarch Bernece Wood so it’s with profound sadness that we had to say goodbye to her today,” the Wood Brothers Racing account posted on Twitter. “These things are never easy and we all experience grief, but it’s still hard.

We often times are told how incredible it is that our family all gets along. We owe the credit to family matriarch Bernece Wood so it’s with profound sadness that we had to say goodbye to her today. These things are never easy and we all experience grief, but it’s still hard. pic.twitter.com/ZSrL0B1pSg

— Wood Brothers Racing (@woodbrothers21) March 30, 2021