Willie J. Wood, 97, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on September 18, 2022. He was born in Scottsville, KY on April 28, 1925, to Hayden “Bud” and Maria (Lewis) Wood. Willie served proudly and honorably in the US Army during World War II. He was an electrician and spent his career and retired from the FAA. Willie who is preceded in death by his first wife Margie (Elmore Wood, and his second wife Betty (Hammons) Wood, is survived by his son Bruce Wood; daughter Deanna (Steve) Nash; grandchildren Josh Wood, Jennifer Okonkwo, and Jacob Wood; great grandchildren Caleb Freund, Colin Freund, Caden Freund, Carson Freund, Cole Freund, Cora Freund, Cara Corbin, Carmen Okonkwo, Claire Okonkwo, McKayla Wood, and Madilyn Wood.