Mr. Raymond Edward ‘Woody’ Woodard, age 67, of Barnesville passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 in a Monroe County healthcare facility. A native of Huntington, W.Va., he was the son of the late Mr James Woodard and the late Mrs. Loretta Maxwell Woodard. Mr. Woodard was a veteran, having retired from the U.S. Navy after 21 years of service as an aviation technician and, as a civilian, retired as a maintenance electrician. He was a Mason, and member of Pinta Lodge 88 F&A.M. in Barnesville, and was a member of the Lilla Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Nancy J. Woodard of Barnesville; one son, Raymond E. Woodard II of Oklahoma; two stepdaughters, Tara (and Stewart) Morrison of Barnesville and LuAnne (and Reece) Pearce of McDonough; stepsons, Robert ‘Bubba’ Emfinger and Charles Lamar Emfinger, both of Lanett, Ala.; one brother and sister-in-law, Homer “Butch” (and Phyllis) Woodard of Wilson, N.C.; six grandchildren, Hayley Pearce, Jason Bratton, Jeffery Bratton Taylor Morrison, Hannah Morrison and Abigail Morrison; and several great-grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services for Mr. Raymond ‘Woody’ Woodard will be conducted Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 3 p.m. in the Lilla Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. Stewart Morrison officiating. Those who wish may view the memorial page and sign the guestbook online at williamsfh.net. Williams Funeral Home of Barnesville is in charge of arrangements, 770-358-1678.
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