Gloria Woodard Respress Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gloria Woodard Respress (Barnesville, Georgia), who passed away on November 4, 2023 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gloria Woodard Respress to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband John Albert Respress; her son John Albert Respress II; and her siblings, Willie James Woodard and Peggy Ann Woodard. She is survived by: her children, Emory Woodard (Brenda) of Jacksonville, FL, Jean Walker (Ray) of Thomaston, GA and Stacy Acey (Brant) of Thomaston, GA; her grandchildren, Christopher Woodard of Jacksonville, FL, Erica Woodard of Jacksonville, FL, Michael Strickland (Kasey) of Perry, GA, Desmond Woodard (Ariel) of Griffin, GA and Brandon Acey (Nichole) of Cordele, GA; her great grandchildren, La'Niyah Woodard of Charlotte, NC, Jace Woodard of Memphis, TN, Kyleigh Woodard of Griffin, GA. and Averi Woodard of Griffin, GA.; her siblings, Mae Otis Woodard of Thomaston, Caroline Holt (Tommy) of Thomaston, Willie Lee Woodard (Martha) of Locust Grove, GA. and Ronny Woodard of Hampton, GA; her siblings-in-law, Patricia Respress of Thomaston, GA, Loretta Woodard of Thomaston, GA, Larry Respress of Thomaston, GA., Bobby Respress of Thomaston, GA. and Robert Respress of Thomaston, GA.; and her aunts, Lou Jean Stembridge Simmons of Detroit, MI and Odette Hollman of Detroit, MI. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.