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1939
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2019
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THOMAS WOODWARD Obituary
Born in Saltville, VA, January 14, 1939, he was the son of the late Alison Bernard Woodward and Mable Regina Miles Woodward. Thomas retired from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved the river.
He is survived by his two sons, Thomas W. Woodward, Jr. and his wife, Sherri of Madison Heights, VA, and Paul W. Woodward and wife JoAnna, of Petersburg, VA; five grandchildren, Thomas (Tripp) W. Woodward III, Mary Gray Woodward, Alexis N. Korkos, Paul W. Woodward, Jr., and Anne Caroline Woodward; sisters, Sonia McCracken, husband Robert, Sylvia Slagle and Zina Beth Crowe, all of Bristol, VA; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Bernard Lee Woodward.
A farewell service will be held on December 14, 2019, at 1 p.m. at "The Point" where David Creek meets the James River off River Road in Appomattox County. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to Friends of the Lower Appomattox River (FOLAR), folar-va.org.
Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service is assisting the family and condolences may be registered at robinsonfuneralhome.com.
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Susan
December 17, 2019
The stars in the universe will shine a little brighter with your arrival.
alvin Necessary
December 16, 2019
Great person live about three door from his house on airport road in Bristol about three year,
Fred Gallagher
December 12, 2019
I will attend your service on Saturday and say goodby to a friend from my youth.
Fred Gallagher
Nancy Page
December 10, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Gene Moretz
December 9, 2019
Ride the wind my friend !
Lola Kerr
December 9, 2019
Tom will be missed by many. No one like him. Thanks for the memories.
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