Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
8:52 am Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Alma Woodruff Hardin

Alma Woodruff Hardin

April 27, 2012

Alma Woodruff Hardin, 88, died Friday, April 27, 2012, at Southern Magnolia Estates, Golden, Miss.

She was a native of Mississippi and was an instructor for Vocational Rehabilitation for 15 years. She was a member of Eastside Church of Christ, Red Bay.

Services were Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel, Red Bay, with Johnny Richardson and Danny Fuller officiating. Burial was in New Lebanon Cemetery, Tishomingo, Miss.

Survivors are three daughters, Clara Nell Richardson and husband, Johnny, Russellville, Rita Thompson and husband, Don, Golden, Miss., and Patsy Loftis, Murfreesboro, Tenn.; two sisters, Syble Spillane and Jean High, both of North Carolina; one brother, Milton Woodruff, Mobile; six grandchildren, Mabeth Nix, Chris Richardson, Mark Richardson, Jonathan Richardson, Ginny Thompson and Ellen Black and husband, Chris; four great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Mike Morrow, Charles Rickard, Tommy Woodruff, Randy Elliott, Chris Black and Don Thompson.

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