Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ George Alderman Wood
Wood, George Alderman
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LAST: Wood
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FIRST: George
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MID: Alderman
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GENDER: M
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BORN: 10 Nov 1925
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DIED: 5 Jan 1998
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OCCUPATION: Minister
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BIRTH PLACE: Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
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DEATH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: *OSBH DC (Marion County 1998) #98-00065;
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OBITUARY: George Wood, 72, of Salem died Monday. The cause of death was unavailable.
Born in Chicago, he graduated from high school in Union City, Mich. He moved to California in 1950, graduating from Bay Cities Bible Institute, Oakland, in 1956 and Western Baptist College in 1966.
He was ordained to ministry in 1966, serving in two churches in California and one in Michigan.
He taught Christian day schools for 11 years in California.
He moved to Salem in 1991.
He enjoyed reading and woodworking.
Survivors include his wife, Grace (Wilson), whom he married on Oct. 5, 1946; sons, Eric of Salem and Carl of Hyde Park, N. Y.; daughter, Jean Waggoner of Lawrenceville, Ga.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p. m. Saturday at Faith Baptist Church, where he was a member. Private family interment will be a Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Arrangements are by Virgil R. Golden Funeral Service. Contributions: Memorial fund, in care of the church.
Statesman Journal 8 Jan 1998 5C:4
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INSCRIPTION: George A. Wood
Nov. 10, 1925 - Jan. 5, 1998
Jesus Said
"And Whoever Lives And Believes In Me
Shall Never Die. Do You Believe This?"
John 11:26
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SOURCES: Saucy
ODI
SJ 8 Jan 1998 5C:4
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