Funeral services will be 2 pm, Tuesday January 2,2023, at Crestwood Chapel, for Mrs. Betty Joyce Woodard, age 87, of Gadsden, who died Wednesday December 27 ,2023. Paul A Lett will officiate. Burial will be in Crestwood Cemetery.
Betty will be remembered for her love of cooking,traveling to the Smoky Mountains, and time with her family whom she truly adored. She was a Christian who loved the Lord. She was loved by all and will be truly missed.
She  is preceded in death by her husband David L. Woodard, Parents H.G. and Mamie Orr, brothers George Collett, Grover Orr, Acton Orr and sister Mary Nell Battles..
She is survived by children, Cathey Dennis, Pam (Rex) Jones, David G Woodard, chosen son Ricky Hampton, 7 grandchildren , 15 great grandchildren 12 great great grandchildren and sister Patricia Evans, brothers Robert Orr, Billy Orr, and a large extended Family.
Special thanks to Dr. Judith Quilon, Amedisys Hospice especially Jennifer and Lisa .
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 11 am until the time of service.