Oliver Clyde Woods

Oliver Clyde Woods, 70, formerly of Ladonia passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016, in Dallas.

Oliver was born in Ladonia, Texas, on November 9, 1945, to Susie Scott Woods and Willie Woods. He was a butcher and began attending Pleasant Grove church at an early age.

Survivors include his sons: Marcus Woods of Bonham, Stacy (Sonia) Woods of Honey Grove and Frederick Woods of Anna,; his daughters: Norma Woods of Bonham and Linda Crear of DeSoto; his eight grandchildren; and, his great grandchild. He is also survived by his brother,Harold (Gloria) Woods of Wylie; and, his three sisters: Willie Fay Boyer of Ft.Worth, Betty (Bobby) Spead of Dallas and Cynthia Bagent of Dallas. Other survivors include a host of nieces, nephews, friends and relatives.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Susie and Willie Woods; his brothers: Ray and John Woods Sr.; and, his sister, Marietta Maynard.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. at Pleasant Grove CME in Ladonia.

Pallbearers will be John Woods Jr., Derrick Spead, Jeff Scott, Mannie Mitchell, Willie Patterson and Norman Rose.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Harold Woods, Bobby Spead, Maurice Lewis, Wayne Sweet, Curly Walford, William Harvey Thurman Jackson and Willie Shaw.

Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

Interment follows church service.