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Christine Woods

Christine Woods

Christine Woods, 87, of Weirsdale, FL, passed away July 7, 2018. Mrs. Woods was born December 10, 1930 in Hazard, KY to Pad and Peggy Campbell.

She was a homemaker and her greatest love and joy was found in her “grand-babies and great grand-babies.” Additionally, she loved to fish, bowl and she especially loved to play golf and was a faithful member of Grace Bible Baptist Church in Leesburg.

Survivors include: 2 sons Gerald Woods of Weirsdale and Casey (Jane) Woods of North Carolina; daughter in law Betty Woods of Lady Lake; 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 68 years, Vogal and her son Tony, both in 2016.

A visitation will be held in the Chapel of Beyers Funeral Home, Leesburg on Thursday July 12, 2018 from 10:30 – 11 a.m. with a Funeral Service to follow at 11 a.m. with Pastor George Mulford presiding. Interment will follow the funeral at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell.

The family request in lieu of flowers and as a testament to Mrs. Woods love of children, memorial donations be made to: St. Jude’s Hospital for Children, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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