Willie Woody Willard, age 100 of Eden passed away on Saturday evening October 31, 2015 at Morehead Nursing Center.
A funeral service will be held 2 pm Thursday at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Willard was born February 1, 1915 in Rockingham County to the late John and Clara Vernon Woody. She was a member of North Spray Christian Church and retired from Karastan Rug Mill.
She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband Bethel Willard, and son, Douglas Willard.
She is survived by daughters, Evelyn Ingle and husband, Haywood of Burlington and Jane Trent and husband, Tommy of Patrick Springs, VA.; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Ruth Willard of Charlotte.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1 till 2 pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to North Spray Christian Church, 521 Washburn Avenue, Eden, NC 27288.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com.
Willie and Bethel were wonderful neighbors. I lived across from them in the 80's and they were so very kind. I visited with Willie when my Mother in law was at Bayberry and she remembered me. What a sweet lady. I send my sincere condolences to the Family. I know you will miss her.
Sincerely,
Karion Price. Roberts
Karion Roberts
I have many fond memories of Willie. I used to spend enjoyable times at her home as I was growing up. I pray the Lord will bless the family and give each one peace in the days to follow.
Danny Gillespie
I had the pleasure of meeting and becoming good friends with MS Willie when she lived at Bayberry. I came to love and respect her so much. I know where she is and hope to meet up with her in heaven one day! what a special lady! Prayers for you all. Nancy Dishmon
nancy dishmon
Evelyn and family,
Please accept my heartfelt condolances in the loss of your precious mother and grandmother. I know how loyal and loving you have been over the years and that you must feel sad and grateful at the same time to know that she is at peace. God bless all of you.
Love,
Barbara Walker
Barbara Walker
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