John Chandler Wood was born May 12, 1948, in Sentinel to Roy and Alyne (Creager) Wood and passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, at the age of 72 years and 8 days.

John was raised and attended school in Dill City, graduating with the Class of 1966. He received his Bachelor degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. On June 2, 1968, John married Connie Ramsey in Dill City. They made their home in Topeka and later Albuquerque. He earned his Doctorate degree from OU Dental School in 1980. They settled in Weatherford where he began his dental practice. On December 4, 1987, John married Lynda Williams in Weatherford where they made their home and continued his practice. John enjoyed street rodding, photography, being a pilot, Sooner football, traveling and road trips on their BMW motorcycles. Memorial may be made to the Weatherford Dog Rescue.

John is survived by his wife of 32 years, Lynda Wood of their home in Weatherford; one son Brent Wood and wife, Dalene of Flower Mound, TX; two daughters, Valerie Wood and husband, Chad Newman of Elk City and Amber Lawler and husband Travis of Bushland, TX; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Roy "Pete" and one in infancy.