Lelon Ellis Wood

Male 1914 - 1994  (79 years)


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  • Name Lelon Ellis Wood 
    Birth 29 Oct 1914  Warrika, Jefferson County, Oklanhoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW II Veteran  [2
    Death 16 Jul 1994  Clinton, Custer Co., OK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I17999  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2015 

    Family Lou Ella Kay "Kattie" Williamson,   b. 9 May 1921, Vickery, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1993, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 8 Aug 1937  Marlow, Stephens County, Oklanhoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Neva Jo Wood,   b. 19 May 1938, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1997, Bedford, Tarrant County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     2. Nova Dell Wood
    Family ID F6251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Oct 1914 - Warrika, Jefferson County, Oklanhoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Aug 1937 - Marlow, Stephens County, Oklanhoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jul 1994 - Clinton, Custer Co., OK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Lawton (OK) Constitution, July 17, 1994

      Memorial service for Lelon Ellis wood, 79, Lawton, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home with the Rev Loyd Ashenfelter, pastor, Salem Missionary Church officiating.

      Mr. Wood died Saturday in a Clinton VA hospital.

      Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

      He was born Oct. 29, 1914, in Waurika. He moved to Lawton at an early age. He married Lou Ella K. Williamson on August 8, 1937, in Marlow. She died January 31, 1991. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of Salem Missionary Baptist Church, where he was deacon and Sunday school teacher.

      Survivors include two daughters; Neva Jo Keller, Florida; and Nova D. Menser, Lawton; a brother, Arlie, Midwest City; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was buried on 20 Jul 1994 at Sunset Memorial Park in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S52068] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Wood&GSiman=1&GScid=99619&GRid=76841144&.

    2. [S52352] Ruth Hasten Walsh | 4 Dec 2013 | BLANTON family researcher | delins1@verizon.net | collected & compiled a registry for t.