Age 81 Years
Buried Nov 9, 1977
(The Modern News, Harrisburg, AR)
Hershel W. Woodham, 81, of Cherry Valley, died Thursday, November 6, 1997, at his home.
Born in Cross County, he was the son of the late William Sherman and Ada Mae Henderson Woodham and was a retired farmer. Woodham was one of the original board members of Farmer Suppy Association in Harrisburg, and a member of the Farmers Union and Riceland Foods. He was also a member of Whitehall Church of Christ and served on the Cherry Valley City Council.
Surviving are his wife, Ester Boyles Woodham, of the home; two sons Sherman Woodham of Cordova, TN and Carl Woodham of Cherry Valley; four daughters, Fay Hall of Lancaster, CA, Martha Blake, North Little Rock, Dorothy Lace of Woodbridge, VA and Nancy Mardis of Forrest City; a sister Lorea Nowlin, New Albany, MS; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Donald Woodham; a daughter, Henrietta Woodham; one brother, Howard Woodham and three sisters, Mae Hogan, Addie Ezell and Dottie Casey.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 1997, at the Harrisburg Church of Christ with Jerry Morgan, Greg Brooks and Gene Catterton officiating. Burial was in Tyer Cememtery at Cherry Valley under the direction of Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were grandsons, Jeff Woodham, Carl Woodham, Jr.; Warren Woodham, Bert Lace, Bart Lace, Greg Mardis, John Mardis and Keven Mardis. Honorary pallbearers were Ralph Blake, Marion Griffin, Homer Kennon, Horace Legon, Rusty McClain, Colt Mooney, Edward Patterson and Rom Vie.
The family requests that persons wishing to leave lasting memorials consider the Children's Home, Paragould, AR.
Buried Nov 9, 1977
(The Modern News, Harrisburg, AR)
Hershel W. Woodham, 81, of Cherry Valley, died Thursday, November 6, 1997, at his home.
Born in Cross County, he was the son of the late William Sherman and Ada Mae Henderson Woodham and was a retired farmer. Woodham was one of the original board members of Farmer Suppy Association in Harrisburg, and a member of the Farmers Union and Riceland Foods. He was also a member of Whitehall Church of Christ and served on the Cherry Valley City Council.
Surviving are his wife, Ester Boyles Woodham, of the home; two sons Sherman Woodham of Cordova, TN and Carl Woodham of Cherry Valley; four daughters, Fay Hall of Lancaster, CA, Martha Blake, North Little Rock, Dorothy Lace of Woodbridge, VA and Nancy Mardis of Forrest City; a sister Lorea Nowlin, New Albany, MS; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Donald Woodham; a daughter, Henrietta Woodham; one brother, Howard Woodham and three sisters, Mae Hogan, Addie Ezell and Dottie Casey.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 1997, at the Harrisburg Church of Christ with Jerry Morgan, Greg Brooks and Gene Catterton officiating. Burial was in Tyer Cememtery at Cherry Valley under the direction of Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were grandsons, Jeff Woodham, Carl Woodham, Jr.; Warren Woodham, Bert Lace, Bart Lace, Greg Mardis, John Mardis and Keven Mardis. Honorary pallbearers were Ralph Blake, Marion Griffin, Homer Kennon, Horace Legon, Rusty McClain, Colt Mooney, Edward Patterson and Rom Vie.
The family requests that persons wishing to leave lasting memorials consider the Children's Home, Paragould, AR.
Age 81 Years
Buried Nov 9, 1977
(The Modern News, Harrisburg, AR)
Hershel W. Woodham, 81, of Cherry Valley, died Thursday, November 6, 1997, at his home.
Born in Cross County, he was the son of the late William Sherman and Ada Mae Henderson Woodham and was a retired farmer. Woodham was one of the original board members of Farmer Suppy Association in Harrisburg, and a member of the Farmers Union and Riceland Foods. He was also a member of Whitehall Church of Christ and served on the Cherry Valley City Council.
Surviving are his wife, Ester Boyles Woodham, of the home; two sons Sherman Woodham of Cordova, TN and Carl Woodham of Cherry Valley; four daughters, Fay Hall of Lancaster, CA, Martha Blake, North Little Rock, Dorothy Lace of Woodbridge, VA and Nancy Mardis of Forrest City; a sister Lorea Nowlin, New Albany, MS; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Donald Woodham; a daughter, Henrietta Woodham; one brother, Howard Woodham and three sisters, Mae Hogan, Addie Ezell and Dottie Casey.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 1997, at the Harrisburg Church of Christ with Jerry Morgan, Greg Brooks and Gene Catterton officiating. Burial was in Tyer Cememtery at Cherry Valley under the direction of Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were grandsons, Jeff Woodham, Carl Woodham, Jr.; Warren Woodham, Bert Lace, Bart Lace, Greg Mardis, John Mardis and Keven Mardis. Honorary pallbearers were Ralph Blake, Marion Griffin, Homer Kennon, Horace Legon, Rusty McClain, Colt Mooney, Edward Patterson and Rom Vie.
The family requests that persons wishing to leave lasting memorials consider the Children's Home, Paragould, AR.
Buried Nov 9, 1977
(The Modern News, Harrisburg, AR)
Hershel W. Woodham, 81, of Cherry Valley, died Thursday, November 6, 1997, at his home.
Born in Cross County, he was the son of the late William Sherman and Ada Mae Henderson Woodham and was a retired farmer. Woodham was one of the original board members of Farmer Suppy Association in Harrisburg, and a member of the Farmers Union and Riceland Foods. He was also a member of Whitehall Church of Christ and served on the Cherry Valley City Council.
Surviving are his wife, Ester Boyles Woodham, of the home; two sons Sherman Woodham of Cordova, TN and Carl Woodham of Cherry Valley; four daughters, Fay Hall of Lancaster, CA, Martha Blake, North Little Rock, Dorothy Lace of Woodbridge, VA and Nancy Mardis of Forrest City; a sister Lorea Nowlin, New Albany, MS; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Donald Woodham; a daughter, Henrietta Woodham; one brother, Howard Woodham and three sisters, Mae Hogan, Addie Ezell and Dottie Casey.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 1997, at the Harrisburg Church of Christ with Jerry Morgan, Greg Brooks and Gene Catterton officiating. Burial was in Tyer Cememtery at Cherry Valley under the direction of Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were grandsons, Jeff Woodham, Carl Woodham, Jr.; Warren Woodham, Bert Lace, Bart Lace, Greg Mardis, John Mardis and Keven Mardis. Honorary pallbearers were Ralph Blake, Marion Griffin, Homer Kennon, Horace Legon, Rusty McClain, Colt Mooney, Edward Patterson and Rom Vie.
The family requests that persons wishing to leave lasting memorials consider the Children's Home, Paragould, AR.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
