James Ralph Woods Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Ralph Woods of Florence, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 28, 2026 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ralph Woods to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Washington Woods and Linnie Mutell Woods; his daughter Bridget Annette Woods; his stepson Tommy Scott; and his siblings, June Ezekiel, Mae Balentine, Troy Woods and Terry Woods.
He is survived by: his wife Bertha Stringer Woods; his son James Barry "Skippy" Woods; his stepson Ken Scott (Patti); his daughters, Denise Woods Williams (Billy) and Susanne Woods Dyer (John); his stepdaughters, Karri Sykes (Nathan) and Terri Desoto (Kevin); his brother Bennie Woods; his grandchildren, Kristi Rich (Clint), J. P. Farley (Jessica), Chad Farley (Emily), Tyler Woods (Lakelyn), Chelsey Woods (Arvie), Wesley Woods (Makaila), Christian Torres (Dia), Faith "Reuben" Dyer, Hope Dyer, Charity Dyer, Lucas Woods, Madison Sumner (Clayton), Nolan Desoto, Adam Conti, Annah Sykes, Thomas Sykes, Issac Sykes, Jacob Sykes, John Scott, Piper Scott and Brittan Scott; and his great grandchildren, Liam Rich, Oliver Rich, Nathan Farley, Jace Farley, Haisley Jo Woods, Charlotte Sumner, Indie Benson, Bruen Benson and Adalynn Woods.
