OBITUARY OF WILLIE WOODARD
Born: July 24, 1916, Oakwood, Texas Parents: Beth and Mattie Woodard
Education: Oakwood Public Schools and a Vocational Training School in Palestine, Texas
Military Service: He served in World War II in the U.S. Navy Employment: Lived and worked in Roby, Texas for 20 years until moving back to Palestine where he worked as a landscaper.
Christian Faith: Joined Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church at an early age.
Married: United in Holy Matrimony to Etta Criss in 1938 to whom two daughters were born. He also raised one stepdaughter and three stepsons.
Preceded in death by: Wife, both parents; five sisters, Corrine Micheaux, Ethel Manning, Mozell Hamilton, Josephine Shermon and Louella Douglas; two stepchildren, A.B. McChristian and Violet Jones; one son-in-law, W.T. Rogers; and one great grandson, Christopher Taylor.
Those whom he leaves with precious memories:
Daughters
Margie Rogers, Palestine, TX
Annette Clayton, Ft. Worth, TX
Grandchildren
Debra Redic (Tony)
Sheila White (Undra)
Rodney Rogers
Alicia Rogers
Carl Rogers (Anissa)
Gerald Rogers
Beverly Russell (Carl)
Freta Hunt (Richard)
Waymon Clayton
Clifford Clayton
Robert Clayton
Annie Clayton
Corrine Clayton
Stepsons, Chester McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX and M.B. McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX; 25 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; a host of step grandchildren, step great and great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
Born: July 24, 1916, Oakwood, Texas Parents: Beth and Mattie Woodard
Education: Oakwood Public Schools and a Vocational Training School in Palestine, Texas
Military Service: He served in World War II in the U.S. Navy Employment: Lived and worked in Roby, Texas for 20 years until moving back to Palestine where he worked as a landscaper.
Christian Faith: Joined Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church at an early age.
Married: United in Holy Matrimony to Etta Criss in 1938 to whom two daughters were born. He also raised one stepdaughter and three stepsons.
Preceded in death by: Wife, both parents; five sisters, Corrine Micheaux, Ethel Manning, Mozell Hamilton, Josephine Shermon and Louella Douglas; two stepchildren, A.B. McChristian and Violet Jones; one son-in-law, W.T. Rogers; and one great grandson, Christopher Taylor.
Those whom he leaves with precious memories:
Daughters
Margie Rogers, Palestine, TX
Annette Clayton, Ft. Worth, TX
Grandchildren
Debra Redic (Tony)
Sheila White (Undra)
Rodney Rogers
Alicia Rogers
Carl Rogers (Anissa)
Gerald Rogers
Beverly Russell (Carl)
Freta Hunt (Richard)
Waymon Clayton
Clifford Clayton
Robert Clayton
Annie Clayton
Corrine Clayton
Stepsons, Chester McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX and M.B. McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX; 25 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; a host of step grandchildren, step great and great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
OBITUARY OF WILLIE WOODARD
Born: July 24, 1916, Oakwood, Texas Parents: Beth and Mattie Woodard
Education: Oakwood Public Schools and a Vocational Training School in Palestine, Texas
Military Service: He served in World War II in the U.S. Navy Employment: Lived and worked in Roby, Texas for 20 years until moving back to Palestine where he worked as a landscaper.
Christian Faith: Joined Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church at an early age.
Married: United in Holy Matrimony to Etta Criss in 1938 to whom two daughters were born. He also raised one stepdaughter and three stepsons.
Preceded in death by: Wife, both parents; five sisters, Corrine Micheaux, Ethel Manning, Mozell Hamilton, Josephine Shermon and Louella Douglas; two stepchildren, A.B. McChristian and Violet Jones; one son-in-law, W.T. Rogers; and one great grandson, Christopher Taylor.
Those whom he leaves with precious memories:
Daughters
Margie Rogers, Palestine, TX
Annette Clayton, Ft. Worth, TX
Grandchildren
Debra Redic (Tony)
Sheila White (Undra)
Rodney Rogers
Alicia Rogers
Carl Rogers (Anissa)
Gerald Rogers
Beverly Russell (Carl)
Freta Hunt (Richard)
Waymon Clayton
Clifford Clayton
Robert Clayton
Annie Clayton
Corrine Clayton
Stepsons, Chester McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX and M.B. McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX; 25 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; a host of step grandchildren, step great and great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
Born: July 24, 1916, Oakwood, Texas Parents: Beth and Mattie Woodard
Education: Oakwood Public Schools and a Vocational Training School in Palestine, Texas
Military Service: He served in World War II in the U.S. Navy Employment: Lived and worked in Roby, Texas for 20 years until moving back to Palestine where he worked as a landscaper.
Christian Faith: Joined Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church at an early age.
Married: United in Holy Matrimony to Etta Criss in 1938 to whom two daughters were born. He also raised one stepdaughter and three stepsons.
Preceded in death by: Wife, both parents; five sisters, Corrine Micheaux, Ethel Manning, Mozell Hamilton, Josephine Shermon and Louella Douglas; two stepchildren, A.B. McChristian and Violet Jones; one son-in-law, W.T. Rogers; and one great grandson, Christopher Taylor.
Those whom he leaves with precious memories:
Daughters
Margie Rogers, Palestine, TX
Annette Clayton, Ft. Worth, TX
Grandchildren
Debra Redic (Tony)
Sheila White (Undra)
Rodney Rogers
Alicia Rogers
Carl Rogers (Anissa)
Gerald Rogers
Beverly Russell (Carl)
Freta Hunt (Richard)
Waymon Clayton
Clifford Clayton
Robert Clayton
Annie Clayton
Corrine Clayton
Stepsons, Chester McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX and M.B. McChristian, Ft. Worth, TX; 25 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; a host of step grandchildren, step great and great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
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