Age: 84
Residence: Brenham, Texas
Place of Death: at his residence
Service: 3 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013
Location: Grace Lutheran Church, Brenham
Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013
Location: Brenham Memorial Chapel
Burial: Prairie Lea Cemetery
Where born: North Elm, Milam County, Texas
Parents: William L. and Mineola Boedeker Woods
Education: graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Houston in 1950
Married: Lavonne Ledbetter
Date Married: October 21, 1950, in Brenham, Texas
Military Service: U.S. Army
Employed By: Traveler's Insurance Co. (Claims Dept.), 1954 to retirement in 1986; played on the company baseball team as Third Baseman
Church Affiliation: Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham
Other Interests: hunting, fishing and camping; accomplished sportsman in basketball, baseball and golf
Additional Information: excelled in basketball and baseball while attending Blinn College; becoming a star Third Baseman for the U. of H. baseball team; played baseball for the Brenham Lions and the Victoria Rosebuds. From 1951 to 1953, played on the U.S. Army's golf team; carried home several First Flight Trophies for golf
Preceded in death by: his parents; father-in-law, Bruce K. Ledbetter; mother-in-law, Emma Jean Ledbetter; brother, William Woods, Jr.; brother-in-law, Joseph Heidenfelder; and son-in-law, Ken Meister
Survived by: his wife, Lavonne L. Woods; daughters, Cynthia J. Woods, and Shelley L. Meister; grandchildren, Welcome and Adriana Meister, and Whitney M. and Corey Rose; great-grandchild, Kendallyn Lavonne Rose; sisters, Jessie Heidenfelder, Shirley Woods, and Betty Woods; brothers, Donald Woods and wife, Bett Woods, and Edward Allen "Buck" and wife, Crystal; brother-in-law, R.B Ledbetter and wife, Elisa; nephews, Darrell Woods, Darren Woods and wife, Cathy, Bruce Ledbetter and wife, Kim, and Randall Ledbetter; nieces, Laurie W. Brossette and husband, Patrick, and Regina L. Yockey and husband, Glenn; great-nephews and great-nieces, Ryan Woods, Britany Woods, Austin Woods, Sean Woods, Logan Ledbetter, Alexa Ledbetter, Faith Yockey and Summer Yockey
Brenham Banner-Press: 2/22/2013...U11
Residence: Brenham, Texas
Place of Death: at his residence
Service: 3 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013
Location: Grace Lutheran Church, Brenham
Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013
Location: Brenham Memorial Chapel
Burial: Prairie Lea Cemetery
Where born: North Elm, Milam County, Texas
Parents: William L. and Mineola Boedeker Woods
Education: graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Houston in 1950
Married: Lavonne Ledbetter
Date Married: October 21, 1950, in Brenham, Texas
Military Service: U.S. Army
Employed By: Traveler's Insurance Co. (Claims Dept.), 1954 to retirement in 1986; played on the company baseball team as Third Baseman
Church Affiliation: Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham
Other Interests: hunting, fishing and camping; accomplished sportsman in basketball, baseball and golf
Additional Information: excelled in basketball and baseball while attending Blinn College; becoming a star Third Baseman for the U. of H. baseball team; played baseball for the Brenham Lions and the Victoria Rosebuds. From 1951 to 1953, played on the U.S. Army's golf team; carried home several First Flight Trophies for golf
Preceded in death by: his parents; father-in-law, Bruce K. Ledbetter; mother-in-law, Emma Jean Ledbetter; brother, William Woods, Jr.; brother-in-law, Joseph Heidenfelder; and son-in-law, Ken Meister
Survived by: his wife, Lavonne L. Woods; daughters, Cynthia J. Woods, and Shelley L. Meister; grandchildren, Welcome and Adriana Meister, and Whitney M. and Corey Rose; great-grandchild, Kendallyn Lavonne Rose; sisters, Jessie Heidenfelder, Shirley Woods, and Betty Woods; brothers, Donald Woods and wife, Bett Woods, and Edward Allen "Buck" and wife, Crystal; brother-in-law, R.B Ledbetter and wife, Elisa; nephews, Darrell Woods, Darren Woods and wife, Cathy, Bruce Ledbetter and wife, Kim, and Randall Ledbetter; nieces, Laurie W. Brossette and husband, Patrick, and Regina L. Yockey and husband, Glenn; great-nephews and great-nieces, Ryan Woods, Britany Woods, Austin Woods, Sean Woods, Logan Ledbetter, Alexa Ledbetter, Faith Yockey and Summer Yockey
Brenham Banner-Press: 2/22/2013...U11
Age: 84
Residence: Brenham, Texas
Place of Death: at his residence
Service: 3 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013
Location: Grace Lutheran Church, Brenham
Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013
Location: Brenham Memorial Chapel
Burial: Prairie Lea Cemetery
Where born: North Elm, Milam County, Texas
Parents: William L. and Mineola Boedeker Woods
Education: graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Houston in 1950
Married: Lavonne Ledbetter
Date Married: October 21, 1950, in Brenham, Texas
Military Service: U.S. Army
Employed By: Traveler's Insurance Co. (Claims Dept.), 1954 to retirement in 1986; played on the company baseball team as Third Baseman
Church Affiliation: Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham
Other Interests: hunting, fishing and camping; accomplished sportsman in basketball, baseball and golf
Additional Information: excelled in basketball and baseball while attending Blinn College; becoming a star Third Baseman for the U. of H. baseball team; played baseball for the Brenham Lions and the Victoria Rosebuds. From 1951 to 1953, played on the U.S. Army's golf team; carried home several First Flight Trophies for golf
Preceded in death by: his parents; father-in-law, Bruce K. Ledbetter; mother-in-law, Emma Jean Ledbetter; brother, William Woods, Jr.; brother-in-law, Joseph Heidenfelder; and son-in-law, Ken Meister
Survived by: his wife, Lavonne L. Woods; daughters, Cynthia J. Woods, and Shelley L. Meister; grandchildren, Welcome and Adriana Meister, and Whitney M. and Corey Rose; great-grandchild, Kendallyn Lavonne Rose; sisters, Jessie Heidenfelder, Shirley Woods, and Betty Woods; brothers, Donald Woods and wife, Bett Woods, and Edward Allen "Buck" and wife, Crystal; brother-in-law, R.B Ledbetter and wife, Elisa; nephews, Darrell Woods, Darren Woods and wife, Cathy, Bruce Ledbetter and wife, Kim, and Randall Ledbetter; nieces, Laurie W. Brossette and husband, Patrick, and Regina L. Yockey and husband, Glenn; great-nephews and great-nieces, Ryan Woods, Britany Woods, Austin Woods, Sean Woods, Logan Ledbetter, Alexa Ledbetter, Faith Yockey and Summer Yockey
Brenham Banner-Press: 2/22/2013...U11
Residence: Brenham, Texas
Place of Death: at his residence
Service: 3 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013
Location: Grace Lutheran Church, Brenham
Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013
Location: Brenham Memorial Chapel
Burial: Prairie Lea Cemetery
Where born: North Elm, Milam County, Texas
Parents: William L. and Mineola Boedeker Woods
Education: graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Houston in 1950
Married: Lavonne Ledbetter
Date Married: October 21, 1950, in Brenham, Texas
Military Service: U.S. Army
Employed By: Traveler's Insurance Co. (Claims Dept.), 1954 to retirement in 1986; played on the company baseball team as Third Baseman
Church Affiliation: Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham
Other Interests: hunting, fishing and camping; accomplished sportsman in basketball, baseball and golf
Additional Information: excelled in basketball and baseball while attending Blinn College; becoming a star Third Baseman for the U. of H. baseball team; played baseball for the Brenham Lions and the Victoria Rosebuds. From 1951 to 1953, played on the U.S. Army's golf team; carried home several First Flight Trophies for golf
Preceded in death by: his parents; father-in-law, Bruce K. Ledbetter; mother-in-law, Emma Jean Ledbetter; brother, William Woods, Jr.; brother-in-law, Joseph Heidenfelder; and son-in-law, Ken Meister
Survived by: his wife, Lavonne L. Woods; daughters, Cynthia J. Woods, and Shelley L. Meister; grandchildren, Welcome and Adriana Meister, and Whitney M. and Corey Rose; great-grandchild, Kendallyn Lavonne Rose; sisters, Jessie Heidenfelder, Shirley Woods, and Betty Woods; brothers, Donald Woods and wife, Bett Woods, and Edward Allen "Buck" and wife, Crystal; brother-in-law, R.B Ledbetter and wife, Elisa; nephews, Darrell Woods, Darren Woods and wife, Cathy, Bruce Ledbetter and wife, Kim, and Randall Ledbetter; nieces, Laurie W. Brossette and husband, Patrick, and Regina L. Yockey and husband, Glenn; great-nephews and great-nieces, Ryan Woods, Britany Woods, Austin Woods, Sean Woods, Logan Ledbetter, Alexa Ledbetter, Faith Yockey and Summer Yockey
Brenham Banner-Press: 2/22/2013...U11
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