James Franklin "Frank" Woodruff, 84, died peacefully at his home April 16, 2021. He was born to Roy and Lucille Woodruff on March 4, 1937.
Frank spent most of his life working in the grocery business. His first job was delivering groceries for Hembry's Grocery. He was a member and deacon of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. He was a married to the love of his life, Brenda, for 61 years. Even until his final day, he put her before himself. He enjoyed playing golf and working in his yard. He loved anything Mississippi State.
Frank is survived by his wife, Brenda Joyce Robertson Woodruff of Houston; Daughters, Kim (Mark) Marshall and Julie (Karl) Dee; Sisters, Mackie (Thomas) May and Margaret (David) Nelson; Brother, John (Sara) Woodruff; and Grandchildren, Miranda Marshall, Austin Marshall, Caroline Dee and Colson Dee.
A special thanks to special friends, Tony and Betty Gregory and care takers, Jessica and Vicky.
Funeral services will be Sunday, April 18, 2021 at 2:30 pm with visitation at 1:30 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Woodland with Dr. Wade Mathis and Dr. Daniel Herringa officiating.
Burial will be at Memorial Garden Cemetery at Houston, MS.
Pallbearers are Austin Marshall, Colson Dee, Mark Marshall, Karl Dee, Joseph Simpson, Tony Gregory and John T. Martin.
Memorials may be made to: Together We Grow Family Life Center First Baptist Church Houston, 201 West Madison St, Houston, MS 38851.