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Virgil Ray “Pete” Wood

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Virgil Ray “Pete” Wood

Birth
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Death
19 Jun 2006 (aged 59)
Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Gray, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Virgil Ray "Pete" Wood, 59, of Gray, passed way Monday, June 19, 2006 at
the local hospital.

He was born Nov. 26, 1946 in Sherman, Texas, and was preceded in death by
his parents, Ocie and Thelma McKnight Wood.

Virgil served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict,
earning a Purple Heart. He belonged to the D.A.V.

Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Kotha; his half-brother, James
Ballard and wife Sammy; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Linnie
Elliott, Charlene Wilburn, Eula Decker, Joyce Copley, Opal Wyatt, Rev.
Claude and Opal Medlin, Sandlin and Audelle Wyatt, William and Verl Wyatt;
and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends to mourn his passing.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Della Snyder and Rev. Michael Carter officiating.

Burial will be in the Gray Cemetery, with military honors by V.F.W. Post
1410.

Pallbearers will be family members and friends.

Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday at O'Neils.

Virgil Ray "Pete" Wood, 59, of Gray, passed way Monday, June 19, 2006 at
the local hospital.

He was born Nov. 26, 1946 in Sherman, Texas, and was preceded in death by
his parents, Ocie and Thelma McKnight Wood.

Virgil served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict,
earning a Purple Heart. He belonged to the D.A.V.

Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Kotha; his half-brother, James
Ballard and wife Sammy; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Linnie
Elliott, Charlene Wilburn, Eula Decker, Joyce Copley, Opal Wyatt, Rev.
Claude and Opal Medlin, Sandlin and Audelle Wyatt, William and Verl Wyatt;
and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends to mourn his passing.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Della Snyder and Rev. Michael Carter officiating.

Burial will be in the Gray Cemetery, with military honors by V.F.W. Post
1410.

Pallbearers will be family members and friends.

Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday at O'Neils.



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  • Created by: Terry
  • Added: Mar 2, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18133672/virgil_ray-wood: accessed ), memorial page for Virgil Ray “Pete” Wood (26 Nov 1946–19 Jun 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18133672, citing Gray's Cemetery, Gray, Knox County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Terry (contributor 46563218).