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Edward Woody

TRENTON — Edward “Edd” LeBron Woody, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Tenn. Edward was a Navy veteran and Merchant Marine. He was one of the first sailors to serve in the Vietnam War, and traveled the world extensively. He was of the Christian faith and an avid coin collector. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ollie Mae Woody; siblings, Peg Ridge, Jimmy Woody, Bob Woody, Irma Wilson, Bill Woody, Wanda Blevins and Dave Woody. Survivors include his son, Edward LeBron Woody II; daughter, Alicia Bassett and her husband, Adam; grandchildren, Carter and Cooper Bassett; beloved niece, Rhonda Deason and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, at the American Legion Post #95 with Rev. Gary Bell officiating. Online guest book at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Homes, Fort Oglethorpe, GA.

Published August 26, 2018

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