Bonnie Griffin Wood III

b. 28 February 1918, d. 17 October 2001
  • Bonnie Griffin Wood III was born on 28 February 1918 in Texas.
  • Bonnie Griffin Wood Jr. and Augusta Lucille Cummings appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, at Mesquite Street. Other members of the household included Bonnie Griffin Wood III, Imogene Phoebe Wood.
  • Bonnie Griffin Wood Jr. and Augusta Lucille Cummings appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, at 3641 Menlo Avenue. Other members of the household included Bonnie Griffin Wood III, Imogene Phoebe Wood and Elmer Dale Wood.
  • He was employed by an electrical works as a lathe machinist, according to the 1940 census.
  • Bonnie Griffin Wood III died on 17 October 2001 at age 83.
  • The following appeared on 12 May 2004 in The San Diego Union-Tribune: Elmer Dale Wood, 83, of Ramona, Ca. passed away Friday, May 7, 2004. Elmer was born August 18, 1920 in Waxahachie, Texas. He grew up in San Diego and served in the Navy during WWII. He married Kathleen Schneider in 1943 and retired from Rohr in 1985. A life member of VFW Post 1512 and earned a Black Belt in Judo. Elmer is survived by his wife of 61 years, Kathleen; son E. Dale Wood (Barbara); grandchildren Steven, and Julie; sister Imogene Greeson; brothers, James M. (Betty), Charles "Dick", half brother John. Preceded in death by his brother B.G. Wood, Jr. No services planned. Donations: San Diego Hospice, 4311 Third Ave, SD, 92104 or American Cancer Society, 2655 Camino del Rio N. Ste 100, SD, 92108-1633.
  • Last Edited: 2 Sep 2014