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George Woods Obituary

George Woods, a retired truck driver, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the age of 73. He was a native of Haughton, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. George was a veteran of the United States Airforce. Beloved husband of the late Rose N. Woods. Devoted father of Sherrill Woods and Brandon Woods. Grandfather of Kameron Williams, and the late Joshua Woods. Son of the late John King and Melia P. Strogen. Stepson of the late William "Skeeter" Strogen, Sr. and Hussie King. Grandson of the late Harry and Ola B. Dawson. Loving brother of William Jr., Larry, Stevenson, Bobby, Gene, Raymond, Jimmy, Charles, Artio, Teresa, Sandra, Wanda, Gwen, and Jaquetta, and the late Leamon Woods, Chester Strogen, Edward King, and Patty Bailey. George is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, LA on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. until service time at the parlor. Interment: Westlawn Cemetery-Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com. Face masks are recommended.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Aug. 10 to Aug. 12, 2023.

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Terry tyner

August 15, 2025

Breaker breaker unc.its been 2 years without you, I know you holding it down in heaven 10-4, you are truly missed and loved

Terry tyner

September 16, 2023

To my uncle,you are gonna be really missed, the phone calls ,truck driving stories,and advice ,thank you for always being there,Rip uncle ,you're off duty, 10-4.

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