Trending
COLUMBUS – Hattie L. Woods, 87, formerly of Youngstown, received her wings Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.
She was born Aug. 26, 1933, in Youngstown, the daughter of Henry Sr. and Mattie Anderson Clinkscale.
She attended Youngstown City Schools and was a member of Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church. She was formerly employed with Towel Supply for many years and retired as a shift leader. Mrs. Woods was an expert at quilting and crocheting. She was also an avid reader, enjoyed playing bingo and made award-winning apple pies.
Mrs. Woods was a single parent of seven who was always there for her children; her love never wavered. She devoted her life totally to raising her children and her door was always open to a host of nieces and nephews. She was able to enjoy her later years of life traveling all over the country to visit with her children. Her favorite place to travel was Hawaii.
She is survived by her six children, Nathan (Dorothy) Woods, Carolyn Faucette, Damon (Felicia) Woods, Normene Woods, Jerry Woods and Rhonda Woods; siblings, Albert Clinkscale and Alberta Toney, both of Youngstown; 16 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Ronald Woods; and siblings, Theodore Clinkscale, the Rev. Henry Clinkscale Jr., Rosabelle Dubose, Mary Bess, Mattie Tate and Jefferson Clinkscale.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, Youngstown.
Walk-through calling hours will be 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at J.E. Washington Funeral Services, Youngstown. All CDC guidelines will be followed, which includes social distancing and wearing a mask.
Interment will be in Tod Homestead Cemetery.
(special notice)