Van B. Wood
(1886-1964)
Mittie Elizabeth Delk
(1895-1945)
Wade Gile Wood
(1919-1971)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Nancy Jane Beeker

Wade Gile Wood 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 24 Jun 1919, , , NC 6
  • Marriage (1): Nancy Jane Beeker on 28 Dec 1945 in Fort Bragg, Cumberland, NC, USA 1
  • Died: 11 Mar 1971, Durham, Durham, NC, USA at age 51 3
  • Buried: 15 Mar 1971, Salisbury: Salisbury National Cemetery Annex, Rowan, NC, USA 3

   FamilySearch ID: G3BF-YP3.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Cause of Death: Wade died at VA Hospital from cardiac arrest due to persistant gastronitestinal bleeding due to duodenal ulcer, post gastric surgery, 11 Mar 1971, Durham, Durham, NC, USA. 3

2. Residence: 805 South Franklin St., China Grove, NC on 11 Mar 1971 in China Grove, Rowan, NC, USA. 3

3. Obituary: Greensboro Daily News: obituary of Wade G. Wood on 13 Mar 1971 in Greensboro, Guilford, NC. 3 Wade G. Wood
China Grove -- Wade Gile Wood, 51, of China Grove died Thursday in the VA Hospital, Durham. Wood served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, retiring in 1962, when he began operation of Wood's Shell Service and Fuel Oil Co. here. He was a member of First United Methodist Church.
Funeral will be 11 a.m. today at Summersett Memorial Chapel in Salisbury. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday at the U.S. National Cemetery, Salisburg.
Survivors are widow, Mrs. Nancy Jean Beeker Wood; son David William Wood of the home; daughters, Mrs. Ronal A. Overcash of China Grove, Mrs. Larry W. Hampton of Charlotte; stepmother, Mrs. Laura Thomas of Salisbury; brothers, Hoyt H. Wood of St. Petersburg, Fla., Joseph Colan Wood of Spokane, Wash., George N. Wood of Baltimore, Md.; sister Mrs. Jack Gilbert of Charlotte.
The body is at Summersett Funeral Home.


Wade married Nancy Jane Beeker, daughter of William Sparks Beeker and Pearl Lena Goodman, on 28 Dec 1945 in Fort Bragg, Cumberland, NC, USA.1 (Nancy Jane Beeker was born on 6 Sep 1925 in Cleveland, Rowan, NC, USA,5 7 8 died on 17 Aug 2019 in , Rowan, NC 5 8 and was buried on 20 Aug 2019 in Salisbury: Salisbury National Cemetery Annex, Rowan, NC, USA 5 8.)


Sources


1 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 13 Jan 1946, page 24. Marriage of Wade Gile Wood and Nancy Jane Beeker.

2 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 15 May 1978, page 12. Obituary of William Henry Beeker.

3 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 13 Mar 1971, page 11, obituary of Wade G. Wood.

4 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 11 Jun 1977, page 18. Obituary of William S. Beeker.

5 Salisbury Post (Salisbury, NC) (Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina.), 20 Aug 2019, obituary of Nancy Beeker Wood.

6 Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976 (North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.), Death Certificate 8616. Wade Gile Wood. Father Van B. Wood. Mother Mittie Delk. Spouse Nancy Jane Beeker.

7 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC3P-YH1 Nancy Jane Beaker, 06 Sep 1925 citing vol. 13, p. 1185, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202298719.



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