Woodruff High Alumni Obituaries

Reverend Roger Lynn Green was born February 15 1945 to the late Lola and Ollie Mae Green. He departed this life on Tuesday November 18 2025 surrounded by loved ones. He was a lifetime resident of Randolph County and a devoted member of Bethel Glenola United Methodist Church. Retiring from Twinning T...

Mr. Lloyd C. Yelton 89 died peacefully at Atrium Health Cleveland Pines Nursing Facility on Monday January 12 after a brief illness. The youngest son of 8 children born to William Yelton and Sallie Ellison Yelton Lloyd grew up in Mooresboro NC. After graduating from Boiling Springs High School he jo...

Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Luther Funches Jr. will be held on Saturday August 30 2025 at 1100 in the Chapel. Visitation of friends at the mortuary on Friday August 29 2025 from 58pm. My heart arches in the passing of cuz. Me and Luther spoke often and he would share with me his travels. We ...

Michael Robert Huppe age 74 of Forest Park Drive Rochester NH passed away on Thursday December 18 2025. Born August 20 1951 the son of Lionel and Rosalyn Lachance Huppe Mike was a graduate of Dover High School Class of 1970. He enjoyed bowling golf horseshoes softball coaching his sons little league...

Robert C. “Bob” Dahl, age 86, a resident of Eagle River, WI and formerly of Milwaukee, WI, passed away on January 12, 2026 at the Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Robert was born on March 1, 1939 in Milwaukee, WI to Chester and Lucille Dahl.Growing up in Milwaukee, Robert worked many od...

Ida Amanda Brekke, age 100, of Wittenberg, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Milestone Senior Living in Woodruff, Wisconsin.Ida was born on August 9, 1925, in Elderon, WI, the daughter of the late Emma and Ole R. Dobbe of Rosholt. She was the granddaughter of Berthine Isakson O...

Louis Joseph Simon Jr. 69 of New Bern was called to rest on January 15 2026 at Duke University Hospital after battling a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Louis was born March 31 1956 to the late Louis Sr. and Jennie Kaleel Simon at old Saint Lukes Hospital in New Bern NC. Louis graduated f...

Charles Joseph Davis 64 formerly of Inez KY lovingly known as Chuck and affectionately called Ringo by his friends was born August 30 1961. He was of the Christian faith and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday January 15 2026 and passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family in...

Marilyn Rae Woodruff Willich of Mercier Kansas passed away on September 23 2025 at Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka Kansas. She passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Marilyn was born to Norval B. and Mildred L. Gallop Woodruff on August 22 1949 at the Horton Hospital. She graduated ...

Bernard D. Dixon age 96 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 825 pm on Saturday April 19 2025 at The Arc in Chillicothe Illinois. He was born on February 26 1929 in Bluff City Illinois the son of Kenneth Lyle and Fern Ida Gould Dixon. He married Nedra Irene Avery on January 23 1954 in Olathe Kansas....

Lois Evelyn Gorsage age 89 of Lewistown Illinois passed away at 500 am on Sunday January 23 2022 at Clayberg Nursing Center in Cuba Illinois. She was born on July 30 1932 in Canton Illinois the daughter of Harold and Nelda Jo Smith Burgard. She married Lawrence Coleman in 1954 in Lewistown. He pr...

Sharon M. Ackley 67 of Vermont passed on Tuesday August 2 2022 at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield IL. She was born on August 3 1954 in Canton IL the daughter of Fay and Evelyn Duckwiler Mahan. Sharon married William Ackley on May 16 1971 in Vermont IL. He survives. She is also survived...

John E. Woodruff a native of Boyce Louisiana was born to the late Julius and Edwina Owens Woodruff. He lived a life defined by faith devotion and steadfast integrity. John was married to his beloved wife Emily Sue Cox Woodruff for 65 years. Their marriage was one of enduring love loyalty and commitm...

Christopher Woodruff passed away at home in Westbrook Maine on January 21 2020. He was born at the WentworthDouglas hospital in Dover New Hampshire on February 8th 1974 and lived most of his life in Maine. Chris grew up in Bath Maine and was a 1992 graduate of Morse High School where he enjoyed play...

Helena P. Woodruff died peacefully in Topsham on March 3 2014. Along with her twin Julie she was born to Philip and Helena Stewart Dalrymple on September 24 1922 in Newton Mass. The girls graduated from Newton High School and Wheelock College and were wellknown in their community as gifted skaters a...

Arrowsic Peter Woodruff of Arrowsic died June 27 2021 following a brief illness. Peter was born on Needham MA on December 13 1947 the son of Frederick and Helena Woodruff. He graduated from Needham High School and received degrees from The Museum School in Boston and from Tufts University. After mo...

Harpswell Karin Marie Zetterstrom was born on February 27 1940 in Great Barrington Massachusetts and grew up in Canaan Connecticut the first daughter of Olle and Martha Zetterstrom both natives of Sweden. Younger brother Tom and sister Ingrid were born several years later. A curious and whimsical ch...

On a beautiful fall day Bob Jackson passed away peacefully at home after a long illness with his beloved view of Cundys Harbor as his backdrop. His life was a testament to service community and family. Bob was born on June 13 1939 in Worcester Massachusetts to John Wilson Jackson and Lillian Virgini...

Judith M. Judy Pariseau age 79 of Breese passed away Thursday January 8 2026 at Evercare of Breese. She was born January 7 1947 in Breese the daughter of the late Vincent and Clara nee Wolters Niemann. Judy married Joe Pariseau on February 24 1968 at St. Dominic Catholic Church in Breese. He precede...

Dennis was born in Spartanburg South Carolina to Robert L. Reynolds and Roberta R. Reynolds on April 21 1940. He attended Woodruff High School. After high school he joined the Army National Guard and served with the 151st Tank Battalion. After serving in the National Guard he worked with the City of...

Gregory Evan Shirley, Sr. Was born on March 2, 1948 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Mrs. Louise Woodruff Shirley and Richard Shirley.As a young boy, Greg attended Missionary Baptist Church with his siblings and sang as “The Shirley Kids.”Greg attended Crispus Attucks High School and graduated in 1966. U...