James Robert Woodyard Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of James Robert Woodyard (Dearborn, Michigan). James Robert, born on July 18, 1936, passed away on June 16, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Robert Woodyard to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James Robert for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James Robert’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his son William Woodyard. He is survived by: his wife EmmaJean Woodyard; his son Mark Woodyard (Sharon); his grandchild Leeza; his son Michael Woodyard; his grandchildren, Ede and Jack; his daughter Mary Jean "MJ" Woodyard-Hall (Howard "Chip"); his grandchild Remington; and his brother Paul (Betty Ann). He is also survived by family, he will be missed by sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to : American Cancer Society (https://www.cancer.org) or Plant a Tree in the memory of James Woodyard (Plant a Tree tab is located at the top of this obituary page).
