James “Pappy” Woodson's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2023 in Emory, Texas

James “Pappy” Woodson

May 21, 1931 - January 28, 2023 (91 years old)

Emory, Texas

James “Pappy” Woodson's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2023 in Emory, Texas

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Wilson Orwosky Funeral Home

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James “Pappy” Woodson

May 21, 1931 - January 28, 2023 (91 years old)

Emory, Texas

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James Woodson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Woodson (Emory, Texas), who passed away on January 28, 2023, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Woodson to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ottis Woodson and Ollie May Newman Woodson; his grandparents, George Edward Woodson and Carrie Newman Woodson; his wife Nita; his siblings, Norma Grace, Bud and Fred; his son-in-law Richard; and his nephew Kenneth.

He is survived by : his sisters, Odessa, Billie, Shirley and Foye; his children, Mary Strickland (Ric) of Princeton, James Ray Woodson (Gloria) of Greenville and Donna Burdette of Greenville; his nephew David; his grandchildren, Zack (Jackie), James (Carmen), Matt (Amberly), Sam, Amanda (Brad) and Chris (Natalee); his great grandchildren, Andrew, Emma (Christopher), Camryn (Brenton), Kobe, Bella, Joshua, Jocelyn, Cali, Colton, Jaxon, Hayden and Eli; his great great grandchild Jack Matthew Funcheon; and his pet Ju-Ju.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson Orwosky Funeral Home



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Thu

Feb 02

Visitation

Orwosky Funeral Home
803 N Texas St, Emory, TX 75440

Thu

Feb 02

Funeral service

Orwosky Funeral Home
803 N Texas St, Emory, TX 75440

Thu

Feb 02

Burial

Woosley Cemetery
Point, TX 75472

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