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Edgar Ray Woodis Sr.

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Edgar Ray Woodis Sr. Veteran

Birth
Allsboro, Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Death
8 Jun 2013 (aged 81)
Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Burial
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Edgar Ray Woodis was born Dec. 17, 1931, in Allsboro, to the late Jessie J. and Lola Ethel Sparks Woodis. A veteran of the U.S. Army and recipient of a Purple Heart, Mr. Woodis served during the Korean War. He relocated to Tuscumbia and was employed as a machinist at Reynolds Metal Co. Mr. Woodis was a Christian and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Tuscumbia.
On Saturday, June 8, 2013, at the age of 81, Mr. Woodis passed away. The family will receive friends for visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday, June 10, at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. Graveside funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Allsboro Methodist Cemetery. The Rev. David Lee and the Rev. David Dale will officiate.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Woodis also was preceded in death by son, Harry T. Woodis, and brother, William Eugene Woodis.
Survivors include his beloved wife, Bettye Alice Woodis; sons, Eddie Woodis, of Cullman, and Jessie Alan Woodis (Mary), of Florence; grandchildren, Jessica Woodis, Emily Parker (Joey) and Parker Daniil Woodis; sister-in-law, Beverly McCormack Woodis; as well as a niece, nephews, cousins and a very special pet, Bella.
The family wants to thank special caregivers, Lyn McGee, Mary Horton, Elizabeth Stevenson, Shelly Mahaffey and Chasity Abbott.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to First United Methodist Church of Tuscumbia, 104 E. Third St., Tuscumbia, AL 35674.
Edgar Ray Woodis was born Dec. 17, 1931, in Allsboro, to the late Jessie J. and Lola Ethel Sparks Woodis. A veteran of the U.S. Army and recipient of a Purple Heart, Mr. Woodis served during the Korean War. He relocated to Tuscumbia and was employed as a machinist at Reynolds Metal Co. Mr. Woodis was a Christian and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Tuscumbia.
On Saturday, June 8, 2013, at the age of 81, Mr. Woodis passed away. The family will receive friends for visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday, June 10, at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. Graveside funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Allsboro Methodist Cemetery. The Rev. David Lee and the Rev. David Dale will officiate.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Woodis also was preceded in death by son, Harry T. Woodis, and brother, William Eugene Woodis.
Survivors include his beloved wife, Bettye Alice Woodis; sons, Eddie Woodis, of Cullman, and Jessie Alan Woodis (Mary), of Florence; grandchildren, Jessica Woodis, Emily Parker (Joey) and Parker Daniil Woodis; sister-in-law, Beverly McCormack Woodis; as well as a niece, nephews, cousins and a very special pet, Bella.
The family wants to thank special caregivers, Lyn McGee, Mary Horton, Elizabeth Stevenson, Shelly Mahaffey and Chasity Abbott.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to First United Methodist Church of Tuscumbia, 104 E. Third St., Tuscumbia, AL 35674.


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