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Rodney Joseph Woods Sr.

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WOODS Rodney Joseph Woods, Sr., age 56, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2007, at Tulane Medical Center. Mr. Woods received an honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corp. in 1970. He was a member of the Elks Lodge Winter Capital and the Cabby Pool Team. Son of the late John H. Woods II and Josephine Farve Woods. Father of Shavonne Woods and the late Rodney Joseph Woods, II. Brother of Cynthia Woods Sears, John H. Woods, III, Chryel Woods Barsock, Sheila Woods Alexander and the late Bertha Woods Hayes. Grandfather of Rodney Joseph Woods, III. Also survived by aunts, uncles, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Family and friends were invited to attend the Funeral Service on Saturday, March 31, 2007, at Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip St., at 10:00 a.m. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. VIsitation began at 9:00 a.m. CHARBONNET-LABAT, Directors, 581-4411.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Mar. 30 to Apr. 3, 2007.

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Denise Farve

April 2, 2007

The "Long Hot Summers" will never be the same without you, I miss you cousin.

Brittany Walker

March 31, 2007

May God Bless you in the time of sorrow. Love Always

Delrice Walker

March 31, 2007

I send my prayers knowing that one day we will all be together. May God Bless!

Clarice Walker

March 31, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

ShaRhonda Ginn

March 30, 2007

John and family you have my deepest sympathy. I remember Rodney when I was a little girl. My father James Ginn was a friend of the family. John call me. (504)813-3096

Rainelle Smith

March 30, 2007

Shelia & Family,

My prayers are with you and your family in this process. My deepest condolsences are given to you and your family.Remain strong and look to God for acceptance and peace. All of your strength will come from the Lord.

Love you,
Pinky Nell

Juanita-Belong'a Wright

March 30, 2007

Praying the Lord will comfort you with His peace, Surround you with His Love & Encourage you with His presence.

Rhonda Walker Narcisse

March 30, 2007

may god bless you and your family.and know that god is in charge. i will see ya when we come home.

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