Butha Willette Woodard

June 15, 1925 - June 26, 2013

Mrs. Butha Willette Fordham Woodard, age 88,of Eastman died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Gresston Baptist Church with Rev. Troy Dykes, Rev. Darrell Quinn, and Rev. Olin Hamlin officiating. Interment will follow in New Union Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday evening from 6 til 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Woodard was a member of Gresston Baptist Church and an avid supporter of the Dodge County Band Program. She is survived by her daughter, Aurelia Hinton; sons John D. Woodard (Connie) and Gary Woodard all of Eastman; Nine Grandchildren, Lee Hinton, Karl Hinton (Shantel), Katrina Wright (Jody), Amanda Cooley (Chad), David Selph (April), Chris Woodard, Jonathan Woodard (Amy), Keri Lee (Mark), and Hunter Munden; ten Great Grandchildren. Mrs. Woodard, the daughter of the late Evie and Edgar Fordham, was predeceased by her husband, Vellie Woodard; sons, Wilson Woodard and George Woodard; grandson, Justin Woodard; son-in-law Roy Hinton; twin sister, Wynelle Jarrell; brothers, Earl Fordham and Alvin Fordham. Those serving as pallbearers are Willis Dominy, Wilbur Garrett, Jimmy Tripp, Rudy Law, Jimmy Rogers, Robert Hall, Doug Rogers, and Todd McDermitt. Musicians are Sheryl Bearden and Sunny Rogers.