Kimble County, TX - Obituaries: Woodard, S. P., 1944 Saturday, July 22, 2000 Submitted by: burtwyat@ctesc.net (Frederica Wyatt) ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************* Found in the scrapbook belonging to the late Margaret Griffen Harrison, Junction, Texas (Name of paper not given) S. P. Woodard Funeral Rites Held Thursday S. P. Woodard, aged 71, a resident of Junction since 1928, died at his home here Tuesday evening, October 31st and funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Junction Presbyterian Church with Rev. Lewis L. Wilkins officiating. Interment was made in the Junction cemetery. Deceased was born in Cass County in 1873 and moved to Coleman county with his parents in 1878. He spent the greater part of his life in Coleman county where he was engaged in the mercantile and ranching businesses. He lived in Sonora from 1898 to 1902 where he was employed with the Hagerlund Bros. He was married in 1900 to Miss Birdie Gann of Coleman. In 1927, Mr. and Mrs. Woodard moved to Junction where he spent the remainder of his life. Deceased was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Active pall bearers were E. G. Hill, A. E. Hill, C. H. Craven, L. R. Allen, W. E. Allen, H. H. Farmer, Joe Felps and J. D. Blackburn. He is survived by his wife, one brother, J. Woodard of San Angelo; three sisters, Mrs. Squire Boone, Mrs. J. E. Brown and Mrs. Robert Holland, all of San Angelo. A large number of out-of-town relatives and friends attended the funeral. Note from Frederica: Woodward is the correct name. =======================================================================================