William "Alex" Woods Sr.

William Alexander “Alex” Woods, Sr., 76, husband of Linda Hope (Hunter) Woods, of Swoope, died Monday, January 11, 2021 at Augusta Health.

He was born October 1, 1944 in Middlebrook, a son of the late Mary Elizabeth Woods.

Prior to retirement, Alex was employed by Southern States-Augusta Petroleum Cooperative with 20 years of service. He also worked for Dr. Pepper for 17 years.

In addition to his wife, family members include a daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Kevin Arehart; a son and daughter-in-law, Willy and Danielle Woods; two grandchildren, Hunter and Amber Arehart; and numerous cousins.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, January 15, 2021 in Oak Lawn Mausoleum and Memory Gardens by the Revs. Dave Chappell and Denny Sites.

Active pallbearers will be Neil Hanger, Wayne Robinson, Joe Hunter, Tommy Hunter, Robbie Cline, Keyser Kirtley, Nelson Ailer, and Aaron Thompson.

Family and friends may pay their respects from 4 until 7 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2021 in the Henry Funeral Home.