Woodard, Charles Marvin
Passed: 1970-01-12
Age: 69
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1970-01-16
Information: WOODARD RITES ARE THURSDAY - Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Casto Funeral Home at Evans for Charles Marvin Woodard, 69, of Cottageville, who died Monday at his home of an apparent heart attack. Mr. Woodard had just returned from Jackson General Hospital where he had been a patient for six weeks. The 2:00 p.m. service will be officiated by Rev. Gerald Sayre and burial will be in Jackson County Memory Gardens at Cottageville. He was born at Cottageville March 7, 1900 and was a son of the late Samuel and Clara Donohue Woodard. He was married in 1920 to Sylvia Bennett, who survives. He was a member of the Operating Engineers No. 132 of Charleston, and was retired from the Anderson Blackrock Company of Charleston. He owned and operated a blacksmith shop in Cottageville from 1940 thru 1949. Survivors in addition to his wife, Sylvia Bennett Woodard, include two sons, Ernest of Cottageville and Marvin Joe of Columbus; two daughters, Mrs. Maxine Durst of Groveport, Ohio and Mrs. Vivian Craig of Columbus; one sister, Mrs. Lydia Rhodes of Millwood; and eleven grandchildren.