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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Willie Edward Woodard
Willie Edward
Woodard
Jan 19, 1945 — Apr 21, 2015
Willie Edward Woodard's Obituary
Mr. Willie Edward Woodard, age 70, of Katy, TX formerly of Palestine, Texas died Tuesday April 21, 2015 at home.
SERVICE:
Saturday, April 25, 2015 @ 2pm
Washington Chapel AME Church
Pastor: Rev. M. Whitaker
Officiating Minister & Eulogist: Rev. Willis Odell Curvey
Interment following service in Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Texas
VISITATION:
Friday April 24, 2015 11:00 am - 06:00 pm
Emanuel Funeral Home - Palestine, 1721 W. Oak Street, Palestine, TX 75801
Final Arrangements Made by Emanuel Funeral Home - Palestine
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Obituary for Willie Edward Woodard
Willie Edward Woodard was born on January 19, 1945 in Grapeland, Texas to William and Lucy (Blackshire) Woodard. He was the last of six children.
He was raised in Elkhart and attended school at Henry High School in Elkhart.
He accepted Christ at a young age and united with Washington Chapel AME Church.
Willie was a truck driver.
Willie passed away on April 21, 2015 in Palestine, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, William & Lucy Woodard; six siblings, Porter Weaver, Bill Weaver, John Henry Woodard, Odell Woodard, Horace Weaver and one in infancy.
Those left to remember many sweet memories: three daughters, Toshiba (Brian) Johnson, Katy, Texas, Tonya (Fredrick) Wesley and Alessia Wade, both of Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Roosevelt (Angie) Woodard and John D. Woodard, both of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Geneva (Joe Fred) Simmons, Elkhart, Texas, Costella Addison, Houston, Texas; four grandchildren, Micah Johnson, Braedyn Johnson, Kadence Johnson and Tylah Wesley, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
SERVICE:
Saturday, April 25, 2015 @ 2pm
Washington Chapel AME Church
Pastor: Rev. M. Whitaker
Officiating Minister & Eulogist: Rev. Willis Odell Curvey
Interment following service in Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Texas
VISITATION:
Friday April 24, 2015 11:00 am - 06:00 pm
Emanuel Funeral Home - Palestine, 1721 W. Oak Street, Palestine, TX 75801
Final Arrangements Made by Emanuel Funeral Home - Palestine
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Obituary for Willie Edward Woodard
Willie Edward Woodard was born on January 19, 1945 in Grapeland, Texas to William and Lucy (Blackshire) Woodard. He was the last of six children.
He was raised in Elkhart and attended school at Henry High School in Elkhart.
He accepted Christ at a young age and united with Washington Chapel AME Church.
Willie was a truck driver.
Willie passed away on April 21, 2015 in Palestine, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, William & Lucy Woodard; six siblings, Porter Weaver, Bill Weaver, John Henry Woodard, Odell Woodard, Horace Weaver and one in infancy.
Those left to remember many sweet memories: three daughters, Toshiba (Brian) Johnson, Katy, Texas, Tonya (Fredrick) Wesley and Alessia Wade, both of Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Roosevelt (Angie) Woodard and John D. Woodard, both of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Geneva (Joe Fred) Simmons, Elkhart, Texas, Costella Addison, Houston, Texas; four grandchildren, Micah Johnson, Braedyn Johnson, Kadence Johnson and Tylah Wesley, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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