Obituary of Geraldine Woodall

Services for Geraldine 'Gerri' Woodall, 87, of the Concord community near Troup, are scheduled for 2:00 pm, Sunday, June 1, at the Martin's Chapel Church of The Nazarene, Concord, with the Reverends M.H. Klink and Andy Cox officiating. Burial will be in the Concord Cemetery under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup. Mrs. Woodall died Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at a Tyler hospice. She was born August 25, 1920, in Snowhill, Arkansas to the late Walter and Mona Gambill Wallace. She married Clyde O. Woodall, May 26, 1939, in Troup. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Carlisle, and a close friend of Martin's Chapel Church of the Nazarene. She served as the Cherokee County Democratic Precinct chairman for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2004, and also by two beloved grandsons, Gary Sowders and Doug Ingle. Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Dee Ingle, and Pat and Charles Sowders, all of Concord; brothers, Ray Wallace, Vidor, Wayne Wallace, Beaumont, and Leon Wallace, Houston; sister, Helen Henson, Woodville; two grandsons and their wives, Chuck and Julie Sowders, Coppell, and Wade and Christi Ingle, Spring Branch; four great-grandsons, Thomas Sowders, Lee Sowders, Phillip Sowders, Mark Sowders, and Bradley Ingle; and five great granddaughters, Shauna Sowders, Samantha Sowders Jones, Ashton Ingle, Brandi Ingle and Megan Ingle; and one great-great-grandson, Parker Kane Jones; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm, Saturday, May 31.