MRS. WOODARD, 76, DIES SUNDAY NIGHT
Mrs. George C. Woodard, 76, known to hundreds of friends as "Aunt Laura," died at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at the home of a niece, Mrs. A.B. Guice, in Grapeland, TX.
She was the mother of Grady Woodard, former Missouri Pacific employee here, and Ruel Woodard, also of Palestine. She was also a sister of the late Judge Ben J. Kennedy, who was serving as county judge here at the time of his death.
A native of Anderson county, Mrs. Woodard lived in Palestine for some 16 years, until about two months ago, when she moved to Grapeland.
Funeral arrangements are being held up pending the arrival of her son, Grady, who is on duty with the U.S. Navy at Davisville, Rhode Island.
The arrangements will be announced by the Bailey Funeral Home.
She is also survived by a daughter, Mrs. M.W. Brooks, of Houston; niece, Mrs. Guice, and nephew, J.W. Collins, Grapeland.
(source: probably the Palestine Herald-Press)
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Mrs. Laura Woodard of Grapeland, Texas, age 76 yrs, 10 mos, 5 dys, died at Grapeland on Jan. 19, 1943. She was born Mar. 5, 1866 in Texas, the daughter of Daniel Kennedy and Alice Douthit Kennedy. Burial was in Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Texas with T.B. Bailey, undertaker.
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 3154; informant, Ruel Woodard of Palestine, TX.
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Note: Gravestone dates don't match death certificate dates. Elsewhere her husband's name is given as George Marion Woodard.
Mrs. George C. Woodard, 76, known to hundreds of friends as "Aunt Laura," died at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at the home of a niece, Mrs. A.B. Guice, in Grapeland, TX.
She was the mother of Grady Woodard, former Missouri Pacific employee here, and Ruel Woodard, also of Palestine. She was also a sister of the late Judge Ben J. Kennedy, who was serving as county judge here at the time of his death.
A native of Anderson county, Mrs. Woodard lived in Palestine for some 16 years, until about two months ago, when she moved to Grapeland.
Funeral arrangements are being held up pending the arrival of her son, Grady, who is on duty with the U.S. Navy at Davisville, Rhode Island.
The arrangements will be announced by the Bailey Funeral Home.
She is also survived by a daughter, Mrs. M.W. Brooks, of Houston; niece, Mrs. Guice, and nephew, J.W. Collins, Grapeland.
(source: probably the Palestine Herald-Press)
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Mrs. Laura Woodard of Grapeland, Texas, age 76 yrs, 10 mos, 5 dys, died at Grapeland on Jan. 19, 1943. She was born Mar. 5, 1866 in Texas, the daughter of Daniel Kennedy and Alice Douthit Kennedy. Burial was in Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Texas with T.B. Bailey, undertaker.
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 3154; informant, Ruel Woodard of Palestine, TX.
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Note: Gravestone dates don't match death certificate dates. Elsewhere her husband's name is given as George Marion Woodard.
MRS. WOODARD, 76, DIES SUNDAY NIGHT
Mrs. George C. Woodard, 76, known to hundreds of friends as "Aunt Laura," died at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at the home of a niece, Mrs. A.B. Guice, in Grapeland, TX.
She was the mother of Grady Woodard, former Missouri Pacific employee here, and Ruel Woodard, also of Palestine. She was also a sister of the late Judge Ben J. Kennedy, who was serving as county judge here at the time of his death.
A native of Anderson county, Mrs. Woodard lived in Palestine for some 16 years, until about two months ago, when she moved to Grapeland.
Funeral arrangements are being held up pending the arrival of her son, Grady, who is on duty with the U.S. Navy at Davisville, Rhode Island.
The arrangements will be announced by the Bailey Funeral Home.
She is also survived by a daughter, Mrs. M.W. Brooks, of Houston; niece, Mrs. Guice, and nephew, J.W. Collins, Grapeland.
(source: probably the Palestine Herald-Press)
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Mrs. Laura Woodard of Grapeland, Texas, age 76 yrs, 10 mos, 5 dys, died at Grapeland on Jan. 19, 1943. She was born Mar. 5, 1866 in Texas, the daughter of Daniel Kennedy and Alice Douthit Kennedy. Burial was in Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Texas with T.B. Bailey, undertaker.
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 3154; informant, Ruel Woodard of Palestine, TX.
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Note: Gravestone dates don't match death certificate dates. Elsewhere her husband's name is given as George Marion Woodard.
Mrs. George C. Woodard, 76, known to hundreds of friends as "Aunt Laura," died at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at the home of a niece, Mrs. A.B. Guice, in Grapeland, TX.
She was the mother of Grady Woodard, former Missouri Pacific employee here, and Ruel Woodard, also of Palestine. She was also a sister of the late Judge Ben J. Kennedy, who was serving as county judge here at the time of his death.
A native of Anderson county, Mrs. Woodard lived in Palestine for some 16 years, until about two months ago, when she moved to Grapeland.
Funeral arrangements are being held up pending the arrival of her son, Grady, who is on duty with the U.S. Navy at Davisville, Rhode Island.
The arrangements will be announced by the Bailey Funeral Home.
She is also survived by a daughter, Mrs. M.W. Brooks, of Houston; niece, Mrs. Guice, and nephew, J.W. Collins, Grapeland.
(source: probably the Palestine Herald-Press)
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Mrs. Laura Woodard of Grapeland, Texas, age 76 yrs, 10 mos, 5 dys, died at Grapeland on Jan. 19, 1943. She was born Mar. 5, 1866 in Texas, the daughter of Daniel Kennedy and Alice Douthit Kennedy. Burial was in Pilgrim Cemetery, Elkhart, Texas with T.B. Bailey, undertaker.
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 3154; informant, Ruel Woodard of Palestine, TX.
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Note: Gravestone dates don't match death certificate dates. Elsewhere her husband's name is given as George Marion Woodard.
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