Velma Joyce Woodward Obituary
We bid farewell to Velma Joyce Woodward (Phoenix, Arizona), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 22, 2025 at the age of 92. Velma touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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 Velma Joyce Woodward to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Velma leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Velma may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She is survived by: her daughters, Sandra Gail Hancock, Donna Verlyne Thorpe and Nancy Ophelia Idema; her sisters, Wanda Huie and Melba; her former spouses, Steve Woodward and Brenda Popp; and her spouse Bonnie Sue Bell. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and innumerable great-great-grandchildren.
