Elizabeth Inez Woolard

March 13, 1944 - March 20, 2018
Elizabeth Inez Woolard

Elizabeth Inez Woolard

Elizabeth Inez Woolard age 75, a resident of 102 Sunnyside Drive, Washington, NC died Tuesday March 20, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Love Missionary Baptist Church in Washington officiated by Rev. Doug Batchelor. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the church from 1:00 PM until the service hour. Burial will follow in the Woolard Family Cemetery.
Mrs. Woolard was born in Wilson County on March 13, 1944 the daughter of the late Ralph Lee Petway and Sudie Virginia King Petway. Elizabeth was a member of the Love Missionary Baptist Church and loved her church family as they loved her. She enjoyed fishing and working with arts and crafts most of her life until her failing eyesight wouldn’t allow her to continue her beloved hobby. Mrs. Woolard was known for making chocolate candy during the Christmas holidays and giving it to her friends and neighbors. She loved God, her family and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Woolard will be greatly missed by her family and all that knew her.
She is survived by her daughter: Tammy Asby Tolan of Washington; two sons: Bobby G. Asby and his partner Debra Downs of Washington; Timmy Ray Woolard and wife Hope of Kinston; stepdaughter: Rita Williams and husband Lacy of Washington; stepson Phillip Woolard and wife Kathy of Washington; three sisters: Linda Faye Manning of LaGrange; Virginia Ferguson of West Virginia; Mary Ann Miles of Kenly; three brothers: Earl Petway and wife Jackie of Greenville; Richard Petway and wife Pam of Bell Arthur; Ralph Lee Petway, Jr. of Greenville and sixteen grandchildren.
You may share a memory with the family by visiting www.josephpaulfdl.com.
Joseph B. Paul, Jr. Funeral Director Licensee of Washington is serving the Woolard family.

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Funeral Service

Saturday, March 24, 2018
2:00 PM

Love Missionary Baptist Church - Directions
4751 River Road
Washington, NC 27889

Visiting Hours

Love Missionary Baptist Church - Directions
4751 River Road, Washington, NC 27889
  • Saturday, March 24, 2018
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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  • March 21, 2018
    Becky & Eddie Buck says:
    Aunt Inez we all are going to miss you. God please bless you and keep this family in your arms.We love you all.

  • March 22, 2018
    Rita Williams says:
    Lacy and I are sorry for your loss.

  • March 22, 2018
    Joseph Bland says:
    Very sorry for your loss

  • March 22, 2018
    Debra Powell says:
    Aunt Inez I have love you all my life we had some good time I will miss you dearly

  • March 22, 2018
    Sandra Woolard says:
    Inez will be missed. A sweet sweet lady! Love and hugs for her wonderful family.

  • March 23, 2018
    Danny Asby says:
    My prayers will always be with you all , and God Bless You!!