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Timika Lynette Woodard / June 2, 1970-Aug. 5, 2009
Published 9:20am Monday, August 10, 2009, 39, of Riverdale, Ga., formerly of Dowagiac, passed away at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, at her home.
Timika’s life began on June 2, 1970, in Minden, La., the daughter of Horace R. and Wilma Jean (Henry) Woodard.
She was a 1988 graduate of Dowagiac Union High School and graduated from Kalamazoo Valley Community College.
Timika worked in security for Delta Airlines.
She enjoyed life and her friends.
Timika loved children and was always full of life.
Her loving family includes her mother, Wilma Jean Woodard of Dowagiac, Horace Rufus Woodard of Benton Harbor, children Dominique M. Lee of Dowagiac and DeCarlo E. Woodard of Riverdale, Ga., sister Kyon Woodard of Indianapolis and brothers Anthony (Sandra) Henry of Riverdale, Ga., and LeVance Henry of Dowagiac, two God brothers, Shawn Bolton of Lansing and Armando Caesar of Detroit, two God sisters Adriza and Adrima Caesar, both of Detroit, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Timika’s family will receive friends on Friday from noon until 2 p.m. at Second Baptist Church, where her home-going service will be held at 2 p.m. led by Pastor Tonnie Blackamore.
She will be laid to rest in Mission Hills Cemetery, Niles.
Memorial contributions in her name may be directed to Wilma Jean Woodard.
McLauchlin-Clark Funeral Home is serving the family.
Please sign her guestbook and leave a memory of Timika at www.mclauchlin-clark.com.
I will always keep fond memories and smiles about Timika in my heart. She was always so sweet and kind to me. I am thinking of and praying for you all. May God continue to strengthen, bless and hold each and every one of you in the palms of his hands as your family endures.
Hugs & Tears,
Shanee’ (Hill) McElveen
To Jean, Piggy, Vance, Anthony & Kyon:
You all have been like family for over 40 years and my heart and prayers go out to all of you. Jean just keeping praying because things will get better.
Love, Pam
To The Family of Timika,
My prayers go out to all of you. May the peace of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ, comfort you during this difficult time. I am a witness, there is NO PAIN, that Jesus can’t fix…
Regards,
Lori Hunt (Simpson)
we are never prepared we are never ready.shes with our father and her brother roger
My prayers go out to the family from my family; the Websters, my (Kimberly’s immediate family) Dimitry, Drakie Webster-Griggs, Judy Moffitt; we love you all and we are here for you and will always be part of our family.
Dear Family,
My heart goes out to you as my prayers are sent up for you. Timika was a wonderful person, always one to be positive. What I remember most, about Timika, is that she loved her family dearly. I know that you will miss her but, surly, she’s in a much better place. May God Bless and comfort you during this very hard time and that you come to know what I have learned….He makes no mistakes…
sincerely,
Tonya Cosey
from the Brookins family our condolence goes out to the woodard family and our prayers as well
To Family,
May God comfort you during this difficult time. And our prayers are you with.
To Family ,
Our PRAYERS are with and May God comfort you during this difficult time.
sincerely
Bradford & Theresa Wolverton