Services for A.C. Woodard, 83, who died at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the Ralls Nursing Home, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Ralls First Baptist Church. The Rev. John Jenkins of Lorenzo, and the Rev. Floyd Haddock of Seminole officiated. Burial was in the Ralls cemetery with Carter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
She was a native of Hill, Ark., She had lived in Ralls since 1943. She moved here from Childress.
Survivors include her husband, Jess; seven sons, Bill of Plainview; John of Childress; Jim and J.T. of Amarillo; Ray and Eugene of Ralls and Earl of Lubbock.
Six daughters, Bertha Williams of Childress; Grace Daniel of Fullerton, Calif., Pearl Carpenter of Clovis; Bessie Cope of Amarillo; Betty Jo Carpenter of Muleshoe, and Wanda Ruth Caddell of Ralls; three brothers, Louis George of El Centro, Calif., Finish George of Hunt, Ark., and Elbert of Tulsa, Okla. and 35 grandchildren and 35 great great grandchildren.
Ralls Banner, March 3, 1974
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
RALLS (Special) — Services for Jess Thomas Woodard, 93, of Ralls will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Ralls First Baptist Church with the Rev. Floyd Haddock, pastor, and the Rev. Ivan Woodard, of Kerrville, officiating.
Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under the direction of Carter-Adams Funeral Home.
Woodard died at 9:30 a.m. Sunday in Crosbyton Hospital following a short illness.
The Hico native married Avey Catherine George Jan. 9, 1914, in Childress. They moved to the Ralls area in 1943. She died Feb. 24, 1974.
He was a retired farmer and rancher.
Survivors include seven sons, John of Childress, Jim and J.T., both of Amarillo, Roy and Eugene, both of Ralls, Bill of Plainview and Earl of Lubbock; six daughters, Mrs. A.T. Williams of Childress, Mrs. Raymond Daniel and Bessie Cope, both of Amarillo, Mrs. Williard Carpenter of Clovis, NM, Betty Jo Carpenter of Muleshoe and Mrs. Delton Caddell of Ralls; two brothers, C.M. of Graham and W.J. of Fort Worth; a sister, Ada Thomas of Hurst; 35 grandchildren; 47 great grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Lubbock avalanche Journal, November 13, 1978
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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