Betty Woody
March 26, 1934 - January 29, 2021
Betty Woody, age 86; passed away on January 29, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty was born on March 26, 1934 in Rockwood, Tennessee to Charles and Florence Driskill.
Betty graduated Roane County High School in Kingston, Tennessee in 1952. Upon graduation, Betty moved to Nashville. Her first career was office work for several companies in Nashville, rising to Office Manager at Midwest Farms.
Upon retiring from office work, Betty entered a second career of caring for mentally handicapped individuals. She worked in this field for over 40 years up until she passed. Betty had a unique creative talent including quilting, sewing, doll making, and gardening.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Florence Driskill, husband, Philip Woody; daughters, Janice Murphy, Lynne Booker; and brothers, Richard L. Driskill, Lewis (Bud) Driskill, Curtis W. Driskill; sisters, Doris (June) Driskill, Wanda (Sue) Driskill.
Betty is survived by her sons, Philip (Marty) Woody of Memphis, Tennessee and
Lawrence (Terry) Woody of Nashville, Tennessee; 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; brother, Claude Driskill of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; sister Nancy Smith of Rockwood, Tennessee. Graveside services will be conducted Friday, February 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Friday, February 12, 2021
9:00 AM
Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery
7931 McCrory Lane
Nashville, TN 37221
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PLOT OO 21 28
MEMORIAL ID 72275197
March 26, 1934 - January 29, 2021
Betty Woody, age 86; passed away on January 29, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty was born on March 26, 1934 in Rockwood, Tennessee to Charles and Florence Driskill.
Betty graduated Roane County High School in Kingston, Tennessee in 1952. Upon graduation, Betty moved to Nashville. Her first career was office work for several companies in Nashville, rising to Office Manager at Midwest Farms.
Upon retiring from office work, Betty entered a second career of caring for mentally handicapped individuals. She worked in this field for over 40 years up until she passed. Betty had a unique creative talent including quilting, sewing, doll making, and gardening.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Florence Driskill, husband, Philip Woody; daughters, Janice Murphy, Lynne Booker; and brothers, Richard L. Driskill, Lewis (Bud) Driskill, Curtis W. Driskill; sisters, Doris (June) Driskill, Wanda (Sue) Driskill.
Betty is survived by her sons, Philip (Marty) Woody of Memphis, Tennessee and
Lawrence (Terry) Woody of Nashville, Tennessee; 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; brother, Claude Driskill of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; sister Nancy Smith of Rockwood, Tennessee. Graveside services will be conducted Friday, February 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Friday, February 12, 2021
9:00 AM
Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery
7931 McCrory Lane
Nashville, TN 37221
....
PLOT OO 21 28
MEMORIAL ID 72275197
Betty Woody
March 26, 1934 - January 29, 2021
Betty Woody, age 86; passed away on January 29, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty was born on March 26, 1934 in Rockwood, Tennessee to Charles and Florence Driskill.
Betty graduated Roane County High School in Kingston, Tennessee in 1952. Upon graduation, Betty moved to Nashville. Her first career was office work for several companies in Nashville, rising to Office Manager at Midwest Farms.
Upon retiring from office work, Betty entered a second career of caring for mentally handicapped individuals. She worked in this field for over 40 years up until she passed. Betty had a unique creative talent including quilting, sewing, doll making, and gardening.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Florence Driskill, husband, Philip Woody; daughters, Janice Murphy, Lynne Booker; and brothers, Richard L. Driskill, Lewis (Bud) Driskill, Curtis W. Driskill; sisters, Doris (June) Driskill, Wanda (Sue) Driskill.
Betty is survived by her sons, Philip (Marty) Woody of Memphis, Tennessee and
Lawrence (Terry) Woody of Nashville, Tennessee; 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; brother, Claude Driskill of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; sister Nancy Smith of Rockwood, Tennessee. Graveside services will be conducted Friday, February 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Friday, February 12, 2021
9:00 AM
Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery
7931 McCrory Lane
Nashville, TN 37221
....
PLOT OO 21 28
MEMORIAL ID 72275197
March 26, 1934 - January 29, 2021
Betty Woody, age 86; passed away on January 29, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty was born on March 26, 1934 in Rockwood, Tennessee to Charles and Florence Driskill.
Betty graduated Roane County High School in Kingston, Tennessee in 1952. Upon graduation, Betty moved to Nashville. Her first career was office work for several companies in Nashville, rising to Office Manager at Midwest Farms.
Upon retiring from office work, Betty entered a second career of caring for mentally handicapped individuals. She worked in this field for over 40 years up until she passed. Betty had a unique creative talent including quilting, sewing, doll making, and gardening.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Florence Driskill, husband, Philip Woody; daughters, Janice Murphy, Lynne Booker; and brothers, Richard L. Driskill, Lewis (Bud) Driskill, Curtis W. Driskill; sisters, Doris (June) Driskill, Wanda (Sue) Driskill.
Betty is survived by her sons, Philip (Marty) Woody of Memphis, Tennessee and
Lawrence (Terry) Woody of Nashville, Tennessee; 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; brother, Claude Driskill of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; sister Nancy Smith of Rockwood, Tennessee. Graveside services will be conducted Friday, February 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Friday, February 12, 2021
9:00 AM
Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery
7931 McCrory Lane
Nashville, TN 37221
....
PLOT OO 21 28
MEMORIAL ID 72275197
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