Thelma Kennedy Woodie

September 30, 1920 - May 3, 2017

Thelma Kennedy Woodie, age 96 of Laurel Springs, NC passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born September 30, 1920 in Alleghany County to the late William Levi and Mahala Phipps Kennedy. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, William Osco Woodie; infant daughter, Pamela Lynn Woodie; two brothers, Howard Kennedy and William Burton Kennedy; two sisters, Ina Walls and Ruth Kennedy. She is survived by two sons, Jimmy D. Woodie and wife Carol of Benson, Maurice Woodie of Laurel Springs; four grandchildren, Brett Woodie and wife Joan, Travis Woodie and wife Michelle, Matt Woodie, Kittie Hall and husband Jessie; three great-grandchildren, Brad, Heather and Ceira Woodie; one niece, Carol Kennedy of Sparta; one nephew, Bill Kennedy and wife Jackie of Cumming, GA; special friends, Rose Marie Miller and Lee Smith. The family requests the honor of your presence at the funeral service to honor the life of Thelma at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017 in the chapel of Grandview Memorial Funeral Home with Elder Alvin Dixon and Elder Pete Hawks officiating. Interment will follow in Cranberry Cemetery in Laurel Springs. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Cranberry Cemetery Fund, c/o David Taylor, 30 Dan Ridge Drive, Laurel Springs, NC 28644. Grandview Memorial Funeral Home is proudly serving the Woodie family and if you wish, online condolences may be submitted to the family at www.grandviewfuneralhome.com.