Larry James Woodward, retired USAF Tech Sargent, passed away in North Little Rock Arkansas, August 29th 2025 at 11:51 a.m. with his loving wife by his side, playing old time Christian music on her phone. He was known for his kindness and generosity and his passion for his hobby in genealogy.
He’s survived by his loving wife Carolyn Woodward, son Larry James Woodward Jr, his daughter, Sheila Joanna Woodward and son-in-law Robert Samuel Long, Ill and grandson Robert Samuel Long, V. His brother Ronnie Woodward and sister-in-law Linda Woodward, brother Charles Woodward and sister-in-law Cheryl Woodward, sister Doris Fern Thomas and brother-in-law Ron Thomas, and sister Cheryl Wolfe and brother-in-law “Boe” Wolfe.
He was proceeded in death by his parents Howard James Woodward and Camilla Woodward, brother Randy Woodward and sister-in-law Connie Woodward.
He was born December 2, 1947 in Tahlaquah Oklahoma to Howard James Woodward and Camilla Joyce (O’Neil) Woodward. He graduated Stilwell High School before joining the Air Force in 1968. In the Air Force he had many opportunities until he retired in 1986 with a disability. He proceeded to college where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree.
Funeral services will be held Thursday September 11, 2025 @ 1:00 p.m. at the Arkansas Veterans Cemetery 1501 W Maryland Avenue, North Little Rock, Arkansas.
Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com
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