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© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma Wednesday, August 17, 1977 Anna Gertrude Woods Woods Rites At Fort Cobb Services for Mrs. Anna Gertrude Woods, 76, of Fort Cobb were Sunday in the Fort Cobb Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Donald Wright of Oney officiating. Burial will be in the Fort Cobb Cemetery. Mrs. Woods, a housewife, died last Friday at Grady County Memorial Hospital in Chickasha. She was born at Carter March 7, 1901, and lived in New Mexico for a while as a young girl. On September 29, 1917, she married Roy William Woods at Plains, Tex. They lived most of their married life in Oklahoma. Survivors include her husband of the home; two sons, Floyd of Fort Cobb and James Leroy of Hobbs, N.M.; four daughters, Mrs. Albert Jocoy of Garland, Tex., Mrs. Vernon Jacoy of Midwest City, Mrs. Walter Russell of Tulsa and Mrs. Grover E. Skaggs of Fort Cobb; two sisters, Minnie Presnell of Drumright and Jewel Holcomb of Cushing; 21 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. |
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009 Della V. [Tate] Woods Word has been received of the death of Della V. Woods, 88, Lawton. Mrs. Woods died Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009, in Lawton. Services were at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009, at First United Methodist Church in Anadarko with the Rev. Chuck Gilbert officiating. Burial was in Fort Cobb Cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home, Anadarko. She was born Aug. 4, 1920, in Wapanucka to James Watt and Julia Darter Tate. She married Floyd William Woods on Feb. 2, 1946, in Chickasha. He died May 7, 2003. She was a lead cook at Central Junior High School in Lawton and McNair Hall at Fort Sill. She sold cosmetics and Tupperware. She moved to Lawton in 2003. She was a member of Lawton Heights Methodist Church in Lawton. Survivors include a daughter, Linda Shaw, Lawton; a son, Larry Woods and his companion, Cathy Ford, Lawton; two grandchildren and their spouses: Jennifer Shaw-Housel and Todd Housel, Oklahoma City and Jeff and Missy Shaw, Lawton; two great-grandchildren: Brandon Landers and Macy Shaw, both of Lawton; two brothers and a sister-in-law: Winfred Tate, Arlington, Texas; and Gerald and Donna Tate, Burleson, Texas; a sister, Oreta Sage, Rocky Face, Ga.; a sister-in-law, Violet Tate, Oklahoma City; a special niece and nephew: Sandy and Mike Tate, Bountiful, Utah; and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers: Floyd Tate, Alvin Tate, Orville Tate and Kenneth Tate; a sister, Lona Schenk; and five in-laws: Helent Tate, Beverly Tate, Roy Schenk, Bill Sage and Marilyn Tate. |