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John Robert "Jay" Woods Jr.

John Robert "Jay" Woods Jr. obituary, Nashville, TN

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John Woods Obituary

John "Jay" Robert Woods, Jr.

Nashville - He is survived by his best friend, his wife of 19 years, Dr. Torina McCord-Woods; loving mother Sharon Woods; Birth children, Jayda Woods, Brittany (Quinton) Robinson. Children accepted after marriage, Dominique McCord-Cotton, Braxton McCord and Joshua McCord; grandchildren, Quinton Robinson, Jr. and grandchild accepted after marriage Ja'Niyah McCord; brothers Dedrick (Lakisha) Woods, Alonso (Jamecia) Davis; in laws, Dr. Canary Hogan; sister in law, Thea McCord; devoted uncle William Christmon; devoted aunts, Myra (Jodie) Collins; Carolyn (Robert) Moore; Vickie Christmon; Constance Hayes; Sandra (Michael) Jones. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Published by Tennessean from Jan. 4 to Jan. 8, 2021.

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Mary A. Woods

January 18, 2021

Remember Jay, as a young guy, visiting his Grandmother Lois, in Watertown, Tn.

Robbin McKissack

January 12, 2021

Many Prayers of Comfort, Love and Support during this hard loss.

Corey, Mollie and Carleigh Wilson

January 9, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Torina and family you will be in our continued prayer..

Bill Hughes

January 9, 2021

Jay you will be well miss.Love u man.

Jonathan Hathaway

January 9, 2021

We offer our most sincere condolences to the Woods family. May God bless you all with strength, comfort, and peace during this difficult time.

-Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan Hathaway

Sonja

January 8, 2021

Always been a Loving person and he loved his family, My sincere Condolences'

Sabrina Caruthers

January 7, 2021

Torina , Jay will truly be missed....May God give you and your family the strength you need. What a friend we have in Jesus, He will give peace that surpassing all understanding.

Felicia Y Hines

January 7, 2021

I love you Jay ,going miss you saying Auntie, missing see you around with the family and with Torina and her purses. We love you and always cherish your memories. Auntie Felicia

January 6, 2021

Keeping the family in my prayers.

Carlos Haley

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