James William Woodard's obituary , Passed away on January 17, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina

James William Woodard

August 3, 1937 - January 17, 2025 (87 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

James William Woodard's obituary , Passed away on January 17, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kenly Funeral & Cremation Service

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James William Woodard

August 3, 1937 - January 17, 2025 (87 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

James William Woodard Obituary

The passing of James William Woodard in Wilmington, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 17, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, James William is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that James William's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Cleon Woodard and Virginia Gilbert Woodard. He is survived by: his significant other Joyce Flowers of Wilmington, NC; his brother Dr. Jerry Woodard (Wanda) of Wilson, NC; his niece Jerrilyn Entrekin (Andy) of Bedford, TX; and his nephew Jason Woodard (Kristi) of Raleigh, NC..

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Kenly Cemetery (608 W 2nd St, Kenly, NC 27542).

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made in James's honor to, Pine Valley Methodist Church building fund, 3788 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kenly Funeral & Cremation Service



Sat

Feb 01

Graveside service

1:00 PM

Kenly Cemetery
608 W 2nd St, Kenly, NC 27542

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