Lela CHASTAIN

1920 - 2009  (89 years)

• Name	Lela CHASTAIN  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	5 Oct 1920	Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Oct 2009	Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I4362	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin CHASTAIN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha Elizabeth PRICE
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harold Zach WOOD,   b. 28 May 1920, Mitchell, Lawrence, Indiana, USA ,   d. 30 Sep 1999, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1940	Mitchell, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Ronald WOOD  [natural]   2. Brenda WOOD  [natural]
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F1181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Oct 1920 - Lawrence, Indiana, USA Married - 16 Feb 1940 - Mitchell, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Died - 21 Oct 2009 - Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S194] Harold Wood Obituary. [S211] Lela Chastain Wood Obituary, http://www.bedfordonline.com/content/view/990/46/. Lela Wood Oct. 5, 1920 — Oct. 21, 2009 Lela Wood, 89, Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bedford, and formerly of Mitchell, died at 10:43 a.m. Wednesday at Westview. Born Oct. 5, 1920, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Benjamin F. and Martha Elizabeth (Price) Chastain. She married Harold Wood on Feb. 16, 1940, and he preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and had worked at Trav-Ler Company in Orleans. She was a member of the Mitchell Church of Christ. Survivors include one son, Ronald Wood and wife Peggy of Terre Haute; a daughter, Brenda Dorsett and husband John of Bloomington; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Blanche Ingram, Mary Slaughter, and Rosa Nell Wood; four brothers, Benjamin Franklin, Herman, Herschel, and Carl Chastain; and one grandchild, Kim Dorsett. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Ferguson-Lee Haverly Chapel in Mitchell. Burial wi [S1] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).