Jennings Woods

Jennings Ledford Woods, 98, died Monday, May 29, 2000 at Alleghany Regional Hospital.

He was born July 1, 1901, at Highland County, a son of John Robert and Betty (Hamilton) Woods.

He was a farmer. He married Sylvia Leary Woods on August 21, 1935.

He was preceded in death by his wife on January 29, 1998; a grandson; a great-granddaughter; and a sister.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Anna M. and Henry Baker of Millboro; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kyle L. and Marry Ann Wood of Rockport, Texas and Lewis J. and Brenda L. Woods of Hot Springs; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

A service will be conducted at 1 .m. Thursday at Hamilton Chapel Advent Christian Church by the Rev. Garland Humphries, with burial at Hamilton Chapel Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Dale Brinkley, Patrick Shifflett, Jimmy Woods, Dale Pauley, Ray Rodgers and Gerald Morris. Honorary pallbearers will be friends attending the service.

The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 tonight at Obaugh Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Bath County Meals on Wheels, Hot Springs, Va. 24445.