Francis Woodrow Capps

Francis Woodrow Capps obituary, Hendersonville, NC

Francis Woodrow Capps

Francis Capps Obituary

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Francis Woodrow Capps, 92, of Zirconia, passed away on Thursday, February1, 2024. He was born in Tuxedo to the Late Reverend Harley C. Capps and Viola Russell Capps. He was also predeceased by his first wife of 48 years, Vera Capps; sons Bruce W. Capps and W. Garland Capps; brothers Cephas Capps, Edwards Capps, and Franklin Capps; sister Blanche Camp.
Francis spent his whole life living in Henderson County and was the Owner of Capps Brothers Woodyard. He was a member of Mountain Valley Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Louise Pace Capps; grandchildren, Bruce A. Capps, Donald F. Capps (Rhonda), and Ronald J. Capps (Mitzie); great-grandchildren, Jacob F. Capps and Alyssa M. Capps; sister Armay Ramey; brother Noble Capps (Nancy), and numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at three o'clock on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Mountain Valley Baptist Church with the Reverend David Dickerson and Reverend Oliver Skerrett officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and graveside services will follow at Pearson Cemetery.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park

538 Tracy Grove Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792

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