Marylou Woodard

Marylou (Cox) Woodard, 87, Greensburg, Indiana, has gone home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 7th and wait for the rest of her family to join her. She was born June 10, 1928 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky to Melvin and Lucinda (Couch) Cox and they preceded her in death, along with her son, Marcus Jay Woodard; brothers, Willard, Hubert, Harold and Melvin "Mike"; sisters, Nettie (Joe) Grote and Jannivee (Clarence) Musser; great grandson, Michael McBride. On May 27, 1949 she was united in marriage to O. Harold Woodard for 47 years until his death on December 16, 1990. She is survived by two daughters, Debbie (Jim) Green, Greensburg, Vicky (Larry) Rice, Osgood; one sister, Imogene (Jay) Henry, Greensburg; grandchildren, Jeremy Schutte, Joshua Green, Dusti Woodard, Michelle Green, Michael Woodard, Kyle Rice, Dani Barnes; great grandchildren, Paris Spillman, Ayden Peters, Izaac McBride. Marylou has always loved to serve the Lord and had many hobbies in life. She had beautiful flower gardens, made many quilts, served as a volunteer at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital, worked for Dr. Dale Dickson, and loved family get-togethers. She graduated from Clarksburg High School in 1947 and she had been attending the Greensburg Wesleyan Church. Marylou enjoyed good health up to the last month when suffered a stroke. She will be missed by her many friends and family. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 9 to 11:00 a.m. at the Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home in Greensburg. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the funeral home with Rev. Doug Preston and Rev. Della Hamilton officiating. Interment will be held in the South Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the "Bread of Life" or to the American Heart Association.