Mr. Robert M. Woodward, age 69, of Fayetteville, formerly of Hollywood, Florida passed away Tuesday November 23, 2010 in Lincoln Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Chris Goodman officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery.
He was a native of Huntsville, AL and the son of the late Clyde and Marjorie Woodward. After 30 years of service to the Florida Department of Transportation Mr. Woodward retired to Tennessee where he spent the remainder of his life. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Nela Johnson Woodward of Fayetteville, four children Robert “Bob” Woodward Jr and wife Christine, Margie Bartlett and husband Richard, Becky Philbrook, and William Woodward and wife Sandra, eight grandchildren Robert Woodward III, Derek Woodward, Alisha Woodward, Danielle Philbrook, Brandon Philbrook, Brittany Bartlett, Ashely Woodward and Haley Woodward.
Visitation with the family will be Friday 10AM-11AM at Higgins Funeral Home.