Joan was born June 24, 1934 in Florence, Alabama. She was the retired owner of Ace Hardware along with her husband Louis in Bogalusa. She was a lifelong member of the Catholic faith; enjoyed playing tennis; played piano and organ; and avid decorative painter.
Joan is preceded in death by her parents, Jack A. Woodward and Irene Selman Woodward-Ory; her husband, Louis J. “Lou” Kupfer, Jr.; and one son, Stephen Peter Kupfer.
Family members include five children, Lynn, Mike, Louise, Kathy (Whit), Beth; two grandchildren, Devin, Taylor; and one brother, Michael Woodward (Sue).
Graveside services will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Cemetery (379 W Seneca Rd, Lumberton, MS, 39455) on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 10:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Joseph Catholic Church’s Building Fund would be appreciated (St. Joseph Catholic Church - P.O. Box 202-Poplarville, MS 39470)
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