Herbert "Whitey" Woods

Ware Shoals – Herbert “Whitey” Alton Woods, 93, widower of Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Thompson Woods, died Saturday, May 28, 2016.

Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Spencer Hastings and Susan Marie Pressley Woods. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a US Army Veteran of WWII. He was retired from Riegel Textile Corp.

Surviving are: three sons, Ray (Betty) Woods of Ware Shoals, Ken (Carolyn) Woods and Stan (Laura) Woods, all of Surfside Beach, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. He was predeceased by two brothers, a sister, and a granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Parker-White Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Emory officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials may be made to The Greenville Area Parkinson’s Society at gapsonline.org or to Calvary Baptist Church, 5551 Highway 252, Donalds SC 29638Online condolences may be made to the family at www.ParkerWhitePruitt.com 

Service Details

  • Date: Thursday, June 2, 2016
  • Time: 2 P.M.
  • Place: Parker-White Funeral Home Chapel
  • Cemetery: Greenville Memorial Gardens
  • Visitation: 1-2 P.M. Thursday prior to service

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