Obituaries

Rodney Woodruff

We are saddened to say Rodney Woodruff has passed on from our lives on Feb. 28, 2018, but joyful to know he is now at peace in the arms of our Jesus Christ Our Lord and Savior and his loving parents, John and Lauwanna Woodruff, better known as Papa John and Mamaw Wanna. Rodney is survived by his wife of 30 years, Patricia (Trisha) Woodruff; his five children, Alan Woodruff, Michele Woodruff Harrell, Sterling Woodruff, Bridget (Donnie) Anderson and Tommy (Tasha) Weeks. By "Rodney's" choosing, he was "Big Pop" to all his grandchildren who include Greyson, Audrey Rose, Christopher, Hanna Harrell, Chase Yearwood, Heidi Anderson, Kodie (Allie); great-grandson, Elijah Dunn; Sailor Anderson; our newest blessing, Whitney Ro'Lynne Weeks. Rodney is also survived by a brother, WC (Mary) Woodruff; his favorite aunt, Boozie (Bill) Glenn; and many cousins, nephews and nieces. Rodney lived and farmed most of his adult life in the Mississippi Delta and Issaquena County area. Rodney retired in 2007 to Pangburn, Ark., to care and enjoy the last days of his mother, Lauwanna Woodruff until her passing, April 4, 2014. Memorial services will be Saturday, March 10, 2018, Pine View COC, 72 (Hwy. 305) beginning with luncheon at 12 noon, followed by services at 2 p.m. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." (2 Timothy 4:7)

Published March 9, 2018

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