Janet Marie Woody, age 74, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022. A visitation for the family and friends of Janet will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Rd, Columbus, Georgia 31907, followed by a celebration of Janet's life at 3:00 PM.
Janet was born March 21, 1948 in Thomaston, Georgia; the daughter of Jesse Ardell Hammond and Janie Mae Thompson Hammond. Janet was independent, she cared about others and often put them before her own needs, she was able to work through obstacles, she was persistent, and able to push through anything. It was important to her that her family knew to always be kind to others, how to cook their favorites and to fight for what you believe in. She loved her family, she would always be the one working to keep the family together and in touch with each other, to her, family was the most important thing. W.G. was the love of her life, she loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren.
Janet is preceded in death by: two sisters, Sarah Juanita Porter, and Betty Ann Abbott.
Janet is survived by: her sons, Adam Woody, Storm Woody (Rosa); her daughters, Tracy Magaw (John), Clorissa Woody; her grandchildren Gabriel Rashford, Dakota League, Zackery Gagnon, Brooklyn Gagnon, Lyiah Michelle Woody, Aaron Woody, Lyric Pabon, Alex Pabon, Layla Woody, Destiny Woody, Lucas Woody; her sister Jessie Mae Hammond Crenshaw and her brother Marshall "Buddy" Leonard Hammond.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.shcolumbus.com for the Woody family.