Mr. Winson Lee “Woody” Woodson, 56, of 510 Ewart Ave., Beckley, and formerly of Mount Hope, died Thursday, July 2,2009 of a sudden illness. Born February 4, 1953, in Sprague, W.Va., he was the son of the late Dometrius C. and Madeline Rogers Woodson of Sprague. Mr. Woodson was a disabled auto worker, a caretaker, gardener, an avid fisherman, and a member of the Woodrow Wilson High School Hall of Fame. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Joyce Woodson; sister, Charlene Woodson; great uncle, Frank Toney. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Robyn Carey Woodson of Beckley; son, Keith Branch (Twanna) of Beckley; daughter, Angela Williams of Lansing, Mich.; stepsons, Larry Palmer of Columbus, Ohio, Adrian Williams, Nick Jones, both of Lansing; stepdaughters, Lacresha Palmer of Columbus, Cassandra Williams, Felicia Scott, both of Lansing, Hope Curry of Charlotte, N.C.; brother, Norvel Lee (Vanessa) Woodson of Beckley; sisters, Laverne Woodson Carter of Beckley, Lisha Woodson of Mt. Hope; special Mother, Sara B. Otto of Beckley; one granddaughter, Carlalla Keivonna Branch, and a host of step-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Services will be 2 p.m., Friday, July 10, 2009, at Heart of God Ministries, 1703 South Kanawha Street, Beckley, with Bishop Fred T. Simms officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley

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