A member of St. Matthews Baptist Church, Order of the Eastern Star. She volunteered and tutored at St. Matthews Elementary School for 17 years.
She is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Norman Woods; her daughter Debbie Cotton (Doug); Grandchildren: Elizabeth Basham (Josh), of Leitchfield, KY; Amanda Cotton (Michael Abernathy, Jr., fiance'), great-grandchildren: Reid Basham and Luke Basham. Her nephew Don Clark of Vancouver, WA. Her cousins: Betty Rabishaw, Judy Borders, Jean Fox and Bill Hack.
Special thanks to her caregivers: Ann Wright, Jamie Owens, and Kelly Wood and the staff of the Presbyterian Home-Westminster.
Visitation 4 to 8 pm Wednesday at Arch L. Heady Westport Village, 7410 Westport Road, and 1 to 2 pm Thursday at her church. Funeral services 2:00 pm Thursday at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 3515 Grandview Ave. Private emtombment to follow.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in her memory to the SMBC Relmagine campaign (children's wing) or to the Mary Alice Kirkland Mission Fund.