Juanita Woodard, 93, of Silsbee, died Sunday, April 26, 2015. She was born on May 3, 1921, in Lufkin, to Elizabeth Prince Thomas and Oscar Thomas. Juanita retired from Minimax grocery store.
Survivors include her children, Charlie Woodard and his wife, Sherry, of Silsbee; Virginia “Gina” Collins and her husband, Bob, of Buna; and Bobby Woodard and his wife, Gretchen, of Silsbee; grandchildren, Cristi Fountain, Cathy Burt, Molly Thibodeaux, Curt Woodard, Clint Woodard, Jason Karnes, and Andrew Karnes; ten great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Hammond Ellis Woodard; and three brothers.
A gathering of Mrs. Woodard’s family and friends will begin at 9:00 a.m., with her funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee. Her interment will follow at R.S. Farmer Cemetery, Silsbee.
