DECATUR EVENING HERALD 10/1/1928
ON THE MORNING OF HIS 83RD BIRTHDAY, EDWARD WELDON WOOD, 1316 W ELDORADO STREET, DIED AT 830 OCLOCK SUNDAY IN HIS HOME. DEATH FOLLOWED A LONG ILLNESS, ALTHOUGH MR. WOOD WAS NOT CONFINED TO HIS BED. SATURDAY HE WAS ABOUT AS USUAL. DEATH WAS CUAUSED BY ANGINA PECTORIS.
MR. WOOD WAS BORN SEPT, 30, 1815, IN SPRINGFIELD, IN A HOME LOCATED IN THE SAME BLOCK AS THAT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN FAMILY. AT THE AGE OF 10 HE CAME TO DECATUR WITH HIS PARENTS, AND PASSED THE REMAINEDER OF HIS LIFE HERE.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS ELIZABETH PRATHER, DEC 5, 1876. ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. CHARLES BRAITHWAITE, DIED IN 1916. SURVIVING ARE THREE SONS,EDWARD P. WOOD, DECATUR, EMERY J. WOOD, CHICAGO, KENNETH W. WOOD, MT. CARMEL.
THREE GRANDCHILDREN AND THE FOLLOWING THREE BROTHERS SURVIVE: DR. HOWARD M. WOOD, A. J. WOOD AND HENRY A. WOOD, ALL OF DECATUR.
DURING THE LAST 15 YEARS MR. WOOD HAS BEEN RETIRED FROM BUSINESS LIFE. HIS FINAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WERE IN THE E. W. WOOD WHOLESALE DRUG CO. IN WHICH J. G. FLINT WAS ASSOCIATED. ON THE RETIREMENT OF MR. WOOD THE COMPANY WAS KNOWN AS THE FLINT-EATON CO.
THE BODY WAS TAKEN TO MONSONS FUNERAL HOME, WHERE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 11 OCLOCK TUESDAY MORNING. BURIAL WILL BE IN GREENWOOD.
ON THE MORNING OF HIS 83RD BIRTHDAY, EDWARD WELDON WOOD, 1316 W ELDORADO STREET, DIED AT 830 OCLOCK SUNDAY IN HIS HOME. DEATH FOLLOWED A LONG ILLNESS, ALTHOUGH MR. WOOD WAS NOT CONFINED TO HIS BED. SATURDAY HE WAS ABOUT AS USUAL. DEATH WAS CUAUSED BY ANGINA PECTORIS.
MR. WOOD WAS BORN SEPT, 30, 1815, IN SPRINGFIELD, IN A HOME LOCATED IN THE SAME BLOCK AS THAT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN FAMILY. AT THE AGE OF 10 HE CAME TO DECATUR WITH HIS PARENTS, AND PASSED THE REMAINEDER OF HIS LIFE HERE.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS ELIZABETH PRATHER, DEC 5, 1876. ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. CHARLES BRAITHWAITE, DIED IN 1916. SURVIVING ARE THREE SONS,EDWARD P. WOOD, DECATUR, EMERY J. WOOD, CHICAGO, KENNETH W. WOOD, MT. CARMEL.
THREE GRANDCHILDREN AND THE FOLLOWING THREE BROTHERS SURVIVE: DR. HOWARD M. WOOD, A. J. WOOD AND HENRY A. WOOD, ALL OF DECATUR.
DURING THE LAST 15 YEARS MR. WOOD HAS BEEN RETIRED FROM BUSINESS LIFE. HIS FINAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WERE IN THE E. W. WOOD WHOLESALE DRUG CO. IN WHICH J. G. FLINT WAS ASSOCIATED. ON THE RETIREMENT OF MR. WOOD THE COMPANY WAS KNOWN AS THE FLINT-EATON CO.
THE BODY WAS TAKEN TO MONSONS FUNERAL HOME, WHERE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 11 OCLOCK TUESDAY MORNING. BURIAL WILL BE IN GREENWOOD.
DECATUR EVENING HERALD 10/1/1928
ON THE MORNING OF HIS 83RD BIRTHDAY, EDWARD WELDON WOOD, 1316 W ELDORADO STREET, DIED AT 830 OCLOCK SUNDAY IN HIS HOME. DEATH FOLLOWED A LONG ILLNESS, ALTHOUGH MR. WOOD WAS NOT CONFINED TO HIS BED. SATURDAY HE WAS ABOUT AS USUAL. DEATH WAS CUAUSED BY ANGINA PECTORIS.
MR. WOOD WAS BORN SEPT, 30, 1815, IN SPRINGFIELD, IN A HOME LOCATED IN THE SAME BLOCK AS THAT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN FAMILY. AT THE AGE OF 10 HE CAME TO DECATUR WITH HIS PARENTS, AND PASSED THE REMAINEDER OF HIS LIFE HERE.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS ELIZABETH PRATHER, DEC 5, 1876. ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. CHARLES BRAITHWAITE, DIED IN 1916. SURVIVING ARE THREE SONS,EDWARD P. WOOD, DECATUR, EMERY J. WOOD, CHICAGO, KENNETH W. WOOD, MT. CARMEL.
THREE GRANDCHILDREN AND THE FOLLOWING THREE BROTHERS SURVIVE: DR. HOWARD M. WOOD, A. J. WOOD AND HENRY A. WOOD, ALL OF DECATUR.
DURING THE LAST 15 YEARS MR. WOOD HAS BEEN RETIRED FROM BUSINESS LIFE. HIS FINAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WERE IN THE E. W. WOOD WHOLESALE DRUG CO. IN WHICH J. G. FLINT WAS ASSOCIATED. ON THE RETIREMENT OF MR. WOOD THE COMPANY WAS KNOWN AS THE FLINT-EATON CO.
THE BODY WAS TAKEN TO MONSONS FUNERAL HOME, WHERE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 11 OCLOCK TUESDAY MORNING. BURIAL WILL BE IN GREENWOOD.
ON THE MORNING OF HIS 83RD BIRTHDAY, EDWARD WELDON WOOD, 1316 W ELDORADO STREET, DIED AT 830 OCLOCK SUNDAY IN HIS HOME. DEATH FOLLOWED A LONG ILLNESS, ALTHOUGH MR. WOOD WAS NOT CONFINED TO HIS BED. SATURDAY HE WAS ABOUT AS USUAL. DEATH WAS CUAUSED BY ANGINA PECTORIS.
MR. WOOD WAS BORN SEPT, 30, 1815, IN SPRINGFIELD, IN A HOME LOCATED IN THE SAME BLOCK AS THAT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN FAMILY. AT THE AGE OF 10 HE CAME TO DECATUR WITH HIS PARENTS, AND PASSED THE REMAINEDER OF HIS LIFE HERE.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS ELIZABETH PRATHER, DEC 5, 1876. ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. CHARLES BRAITHWAITE, DIED IN 1916. SURVIVING ARE THREE SONS,EDWARD P. WOOD, DECATUR, EMERY J. WOOD, CHICAGO, KENNETH W. WOOD, MT. CARMEL.
THREE GRANDCHILDREN AND THE FOLLOWING THREE BROTHERS SURVIVE: DR. HOWARD M. WOOD, A. J. WOOD AND HENRY A. WOOD, ALL OF DECATUR.
DURING THE LAST 15 YEARS MR. WOOD HAS BEEN RETIRED FROM BUSINESS LIFE. HIS FINAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WERE IN THE E. W. WOOD WHOLESALE DRUG CO. IN WHICH J. G. FLINT WAS ASSOCIATED. ON THE RETIREMENT OF MR. WOOD THE COMPANY WAS KNOWN AS THE FLINT-EATON CO.
THE BODY WAS TAKEN TO MONSONS FUNERAL HOME, WHERE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 11 OCLOCK TUESDAY MORNING. BURIAL WILL BE IN GREENWOOD.
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