Charles E. Wood Sr., 64, of Vermilion, IL, formerly of West Terre Haute, IN, passed away 6:55 PM Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care at Terre Haute, IN. A loving husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle and a dear friend to many, he was born June 4, 1960 at Terre Haute, IN, the son of Charles Milton and Carolyn Wood. Surviving are his wife, Mylinda Arnold Wood; children, Autumn Wood of Terre Haute, IN, Amanda Wood of Champaign, IL, Chuck Wood of Charleston, IL and Kevin Garner of Vermilion, IL; grandchildren, Austin Wood, Audra Wood, Alex O’Dell, Alannah O’Dell, Russel Batchelor, Rosie Huffman, Wesley Huffman, Lilyanna Huffman; great granddaughter, Adalynn Wood; a sister, Anona Milton of Terre Haute, IN; a brother, Bill Milton of Terre Haute, IN; several cousins, nieces, nephews and his best friend since childhood, Richard Stanton. He served this nation in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea and the United States Marine Corps. No services are planned at this time. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.