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Submitted: 9/28/21 • Approved: 9/28/21 • Last Updated: 10/1/21 • R459675-G0-S3
1876-1945
Rest in Peace
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Mattie Mitchell
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1882
Residence: Polk, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: W A Wood
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 23
Spouse's Residence: Polk, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1900
Marriage License Date: 15 Apr 1900
Marriage County: Polk
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1009386
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: W A Wood
Birth Date: 29 May 1876
Birth Place: Tennessee
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: Silas Raymond Wood
Mother: Kaney Ann Chambera
Age at Death: 69
Death Date: 20 Sep 1945
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
W.A. Wood, 69, City Policeman, died at a local hospital late last night after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife and five sons: Frank Oliver who is with the arm-forces overseas; Arthur and Merle Clifton Wood of Borger, John R. Wood of Phillips, Ralph Wood of Borger; one daughter, Mrs. Beulah Irene Wood of Borger.
The body is resting at Blackburn-Shaw pending the completion of funeral arrangements.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, September 20, 1945)
Contributed on 9/28/21
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Record #: 459675