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George Woody

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George Woody

Birth
Paint Rock, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Death
28 May 2014 (aged 94)
Paint Rock, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Paint Rock, Roane County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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George Woody, age 94, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 13, 1920 in Paint Rock and was a lifelong resident of Roane County. In 1970, he and his wife founded High Ridge Baptist Church which was their life.

He was the oldest living Charter member and a faithful Deacon who lived a dedicated Christian life, with his desire more than anything to see souls saved and for the church to grow and be a shining light in the community.

Not only did he love his family but he loved his church family and friends. George owned and operated a saw mill for many years and was a carpenter by trade. He was also an avid dog trader and enjoyed rabbit hunting with his beagles. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 69 years, Gertrude Lynn Woody; daughter, Delilah Woody; grandson, Michael Woody; parents, John & Elizabeth Miller Woody; sisters, Robbie Bostic, Frankie Wood and Eva Bagwell.

SURVIVORS Children Ronald Woody & wife, Sheila of Lenoir City Dwight Woody & wife, Jody of Winder, GA Melvin Woody & wife, Melody of Loganville, GA Sandra Alexander & husband, Raymond of Kingston Angelia Zehner & husband, Joe of Kingston Keevin Woody & wife, Janet of Kingston Trina Clower & husband, Howard of Kingston Grandchildren Emily Woody, Dwight Woody, Jr., Van Woody, Jill Allen, Laura Woody, Jeff Woody, Suzannah Alexander, Joseph Alexander, Aaron Woody, Miranda Clower, Jacob Clower, Lucas Clower 5 Great-grand children and 1 Great-great-grandchild Brother J.C. Woody of Loudon Sisters Mary Christian of Loudon Ruth Miller & husband, Russell of Spring Hill Tika Bright of Loudon Brother-in-law Jack Moore of Kingston A host of extended family and friends

The family will receive friends 6:00 -8:00 pm, Friday, May 30, 2014 at High Ridge Baptist Church with funeral service following at 8:00 pm, with Bro. Taylor Adams, Bro. Keith Bailey and Bro. Grant Carter officiating. Graveside service will be held 10:00 am, Saturday morning at High Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net . Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of all the arrangements.
George Woody, age 94, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 13, 1920 in Paint Rock and was a lifelong resident of Roane County. In 1970, he and his wife founded High Ridge Baptist Church which was their life.

He was the oldest living Charter member and a faithful Deacon who lived a dedicated Christian life, with his desire more than anything to see souls saved and for the church to grow and be a shining light in the community.

Not only did he love his family but he loved his church family and friends. George owned and operated a saw mill for many years and was a carpenter by trade. He was also an avid dog trader and enjoyed rabbit hunting with his beagles. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 69 years, Gertrude Lynn Woody; daughter, Delilah Woody; grandson, Michael Woody; parents, John & Elizabeth Miller Woody; sisters, Robbie Bostic, Frankie Wood and Eva Bagwell.

SURVIVORS Children Ronald Woody & wife, Sheila of Lenoir City Dwight Woody & wife, Jody of Winder, GA Melvin Woody & wife, Melody of Loganville, GA Sandra Alexander & husband, Raymond of Kingston Angelia Zehner & husband, Joe of Kingston Keevin Woody & wife, Janet of Kingston Trina Clower & husband, Howard of Kingston Grandchildren Emily Woody, Dwight Woody, Jr., Van Woody, Jill Allen, Laura Woody, Jeff Woody, Suzannah Alexander, Joseph Alexander, Aaron Woody, Miranda Clower, Jacob Clower, Lucas Clower 5 Great-grand children and 1 Great-great-grandchild Brother J.C. Woody of Loudon Sisters Mary Christian of Loudon Ruth Miller & husband, Russell of Spring Hill Tika Bright of Loudon Brother-in-law Jack Moore of Kingston A host of extended family and friends

The family will receive friends 6:00 -8:00 pm, Friday, May 30, 2014 at High Ridge Baptist Church with funeral service following at 8:00 pm, with Bro. Taylor Adams, Bro. Keith Bailey and Bro. Grant Carter officiating. Graveside service will be held 10:00 am, Saturday morning at High Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net . Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of all the arrangements.


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