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Vilas Delan "Boog" Wood

Male 1935 - 2009  (74 years)


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  • Name Vilas Delan "Boog" Wood  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Nickname Boog 
    Born 29 Jan 1935  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Jun 2009  San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 25 Jun 2009  Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • San Augustine Tribune
      Thursday, June 25, 2009, Page 8

      Vilas "Boog" Wood

      Funeral services for Vilas "Boog" Wood, 74, of San Augustine, will be held at 10:00 a.m., today, June 25, 2009 at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Liberty Hill Memorial Garden in San Ausgustine in San Augustine with Bro. Buddy Pratt and Bro. Bob Gwinn officiating. He died in San Augustine on June 2, 2009.

      Vilas "Boog" Wood was born in Hemphill on January 29, 1935 to Luther Wood and Eula Felts. He is a retired mechanic for Tyson Food, he worked there for 50 years. He served in the U. S. Army and was a member of the Liberty Hill Baptist Church.

      He is survived by his wife, Lynda Wood of San Augustine; sons, Ricky Wood and wife Connie of Humble and Greg Wood and wife Felica of San Augustine; daughters, Shelley Dailey and husband Richard and Rebecca Wood Whitton, all of San Augustine; eight grandchildren; brother Mike Wood of Hemphill and sister Lexie "Sis" McCarter of Tyler.

      Condolences can be offered at Wyman Roberts website. Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine was in charge of the arrangements.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2009)

      A similiar obituary was in the July 1 issue of The Sabine County Reporter, but this subsequent obituary listed his eight grandchildren by name: Scott Whitton, Reed Dailey, Krissy Wood, Chelsea Wood, Zackary Dailey, Catherine Whitton, Daniel Wood, and Rachel Wood.
    Person ID I29244  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Luther Leroy Wood,   b. 9 Jun 1906,   d. 12 Dec 1991, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Eula Mae Felts,   b. 22 Jun 1911, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 2007, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Family ID F5627  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Last Modified 30 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F10883  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1935 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jun 2009 - San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Jun 2009 - Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), May 23, 2007, Page 11 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).

    3. [S342] San Augustine Tribune, weekly, 807 E. Columbia, San Augustine, TX, (San Augustine Tribune, USPS No. 479-040, Published every Thursday at 807 E. Columbia St., San Augustine, Texas 75972 Stephen Hays & Arlan Hays, Publishers. Postmaster: Change of Address notice should be made at P.O. Box 539, San Augustine, Texas 75972. The Tribune is a continuation of the Texas Chronicle moved from Galveston to San Augustine in 1837 and published as the Redlander.), Thursday, June 7, 2007 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S342] San Augustine Tribune, weekly, 807 E. Columbia, San Augustine, TX, (San Augustine Tribune, USPS No. 479-040, Published every Thursday at 807 E. Columbia St., San Augustine, Texas 75972 Stephen Hays & Arlan Hays, Publishers. Postmaster: Change of Address notice should be made at P.O. Box 539, San Augustine, Texas 75972. The Tribune is a continuation of the Texas Chronicle moved from Galveston to San Augustine in 1837 and published as the Redlander.), Thursday, June 25, 2009, page 8 (Reliability: 3).