It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dean Woods of Shelbyville, Illinois, who passed away, on September 25, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ralph Dudley and Maude Williams Woods; his siblings, Leonard Woods (Eileen), Dale Woods (Freda), Gene Woods, Kenneth Woods and Barbara Phelps (Gene); his brother-in-law Gregg Long; and his stepmother Velma Banasiewicz.

He is survived by : his sons, Ronald Dean Woods (Mari) of Williston, VT, Billy Joe Woods of Shelbyville, IL and Dale W. Woods of Reno, NV; his half-sisters, Margaret Long of Shelbyville, IL and Dorothy Bly of Shelbyville, IL; his sisters-in-law, Veda of Shelbyville, IL. and Carol Woods of Shelbyville, IL.; his grandchildren, Nicole, Jessica, Carmen, Jason, Amy, Vanessa, Bruce and Jenny; and his great grandchildren, Cohen, Judah, Cadence and Brielle.

Memorials may be given to the Shelby County Honor Guard or St. Lebree Orphanage in Montana.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Howe & Yockey Funeral Homes