Albert Augustus "Gus" Woodul, 78 of Cookeville passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by loved ones. Gus was born Tuesday, February 15, 1944 in Aberdeen, Mississippi to the late Albert Augustus Woodul, Jr. and the late Katheryn McDonald Woodul.
Gus proudly worked at the Oldsmobile division of General Motors for 27 years as a District Manager-Sales. He was a member of the Monroe, Louisiana Police Reserve and a member of their combat handgun team for 11 years. Gus loved to shoot and to teach shooting, especially skeet shooting as a volunteer instructor at Bend of the River Gun Club.
His favorite pastime was to tease all that knew him, particularly his family and friends. Gus had a love for animals, especially cats, and is remembered for rescuing and offering his lap and his heart to many strays. Proud of his country, Gus was in the US Navy Reserves for six years. Most of all, Gus was a family man.
Gus leaves behind his wife - Candace Woodul of Cookeville; daughter - Wendi Woodul Jacob of LaPlace, Louisiana; son - Robert Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Grandchildren - Alaina (Ryan) Jacob Reed of Prairieville, Louisiana, Caitlin Jacob Gurdian of Tuscon, Arizona, Logan (Chelsea) Robert Jacob of Houston, Texas, Reed Alexander Jacob, Noah Wilson Jacob, and Brady John Jacob - all of LaPlace, Louisiana;
Millie Tatum Pitts and Margaret Randal Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Great-Grandchildren - Brynn Cordelia Reed, Lorelei Quinn Reed, Nathan Richard Reed and Phillip Dean Reed, all of Prairieville, Louisiana; Sister - Judy (Eddie) Kee of Franklin, Tennessee along with a host of dear friends and other family members.
Gus was preceded in death by his father - Albert "Gus" Augustus Woodul, Jr., and mother - Katheryn McDonald Woodul.
A wake for Gus was held Monday, March 28, 2022 at Presley Funeral Home.
Gus proudly worked at the Oldsmobile division of General Motors for 27 years as a District Manager-Sales. He was a member of the Monroe, Louisiana Police Reserve and a member of their combat handgun team for 11 years. Gus loved to shoot and to teach shooting, especially skeet shooting as a volunteer instructor at Bend of the River Gun Club.
His favorite pastime was to tease all that knew him, particularly his family and friends. Gus had a love for animals, especially cats, and is remembered for rescuing and offering his lap and his heart to many strays. Proud of his country, Gus was in the US Navy Reserves for six years. Most of all, Gus was a family man.
Gus leaves behind his wife - Candace Woodul of Cookeville; daughter - Wendi Woodul Jacob of LaPlace, Louisiana; son - Robert Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Grandchildren - Alaina (Ryan) Jacob Reed of Prairieville, Louisiana, Caitlin Jacob Gurdian of Tuscon, Arizona, Logan (Chelsea) Robert Jacob of Houston, Texas, Reed Alexander Jacob, Noah Wilson Jacob, and Brady John Jacob - all of LaPlace, Louisiana;
Millie Tatum Pitts and Margaret Randal Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Great-Grandchildren - Brynn Cordelia Reed, Lorelei Quinn Reed, Nathan Richard Reed and Phillip Dean Reed, all of Prairieville, Louisiana; Sister - Judy (Eddie) Kee of Franklin, Tennessee along with a host of dear friends and other family members.
Gus was preceded in death by his father - Albert "Gus" Augustus Woodul, Jr., and mother - Katheryn McDonald Woodul.
A wake for Gus was held Monday, March 28, 2022 at Presley Funeral Home.
Albert Augustus "Gus" Woodul, 78 of Cookeville passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by loved ones. Gus was born Tuesday, February 15, 1944 in Aberdeen, Mississippi to the late Albert Augustus Woodul, Jr. and the late Katheryn McDonald Woodul.
Gus proudly worked at the Oldsmobile division of General Motors for 27 years as a District Manager-Sales. He was a member of the Monroe, Louisiana Police Reserve and a member of their combat handgun team for 11 years. Gus loved to shoot and to teach shooting, especially skeet shooting as a volunteer instructor at Bend of the River Gun Club.
His favorite pastime was to tease all that knew him, particularly his family and friends. Gus had a love for animals, especially cats, and is remembered for rescuing and offering his lap and his heart to many strays. Proud of his country, Gus was in the US Navy Reserves for six years. Most of all, Gus was a family man.
Gus leaves behind his wife - Candace Woodul of Cookeville; daughter - Wendi Woodul Jacob of LaPlace, Louisiana; son - Robert Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Grandchildren - Alaina (Ryan) Jacob Reed of Prairieville, Louisiana, Caitlin Jacob Gurdian of Tuscon, Arizona, Logan (Chelsea) Robert Jacob of Houston, Texas, Reed Alexander Jacob, Noah Wilson Jacob, and Brady John Jacob - all of LaPlace, Louisiana;
Millie Tatum Pitts and Margaret Randal Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Great-Grandchildren - Brynn Cordelia Reed, Lorelei Quinn Reed, Nathan Richard Reed and Phillip Dean Reed, all of Prairieville, Louisiana; Sister - Judy (Eddie) Kee of Franklin, Tennessee along with a host of dear friends and other family members.
Gus was preceded in death by his father - Albert "Gus" Augustus Woodul, Jr., and mother - Katheryn McDonald Woodul.
A wake for Gus was held Monday, March 28, 2022 at Presley Funeral Home.
Gus proudly worked at the Oldsmobile division of General Motors for 27 years as a District Manager-Sales. He was a member of the Monroe, Louisiana Police Reserve and a member of their combat handgun team for 11 years. Gus loved to shoot and to teach shooting, especially skeet shooting as a volunteer instructor at Bend of the River Gun Club.
His favorite pastime was to tease all that knew him, particularly his family and friends. Gus had a love for animals, especially cats, and is remembered for rescuing and offering his lap and his heart to many strays. Proud of his country, Gus was in the US Navy Reserves for six years. Most of all, Gus was a family man.
Gus leaves behind his wife - Candace Woodul of Cookeville; daughter - Wendi Woodul Jacob of LaPlace, Louisiana; son - Robert Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Grandchildren - Alaina (Ryan) Jacob Reed of Prairieville, Louisiana, Caitlin Jacob Gurdian of Tuscon, Arizona, Logan (Chelsea) Robert Jacob of Houston, Texas, Reed Alexander Jacob, Noah Wilson Jacob, and Brady John Jacob - all of LaPlace, Louisiana;
Millie Tatum Pitts and Margaret Randal Woodul of Mt Pleasant, South Carolina; Great-Grandchildren - Brynn Cordelia Reed, Lorelei Quinn Reed, Nathan Richard Reed and Phillip Dean Reed, all of Prairieville, Louisiana; Sister - Judy (Eddie) Kee of Franklin, Tennessee along with a host of dear friends and other family members.
Gus was preceded in death by his father - Albert "Gus" Augustus Woodul, Jr., and mother - Katheryn McDonald Woodul.
A wake for Gus was held Monday, March 28, 2022 at Presley Funeral Home.
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