Booker T.

Woodard

Booker T. Woodard Jr. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday November 5th, 2024. He was born on January 28, 1953, to his parents, Booker T. Woodard Sr., and Vivian E. Woodard. He was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio. He graduated from Woodward High School, home of the Polar Bears.

Booker worked and retired from The Mobis Company. There he met many friends while fulfilling his obligations. He was warm-hearted, friendly, and always left a positive influence on the people he met and those to whom he was connected. He was intelligent and a man of integrity. His nickname, he gave himself was "The Wood". He is remembered by his radiant smile, his humor, and his outgoing, loving character. His personality drew many to like him. Booker was a well-rounded guy. He loved The Green Bay Packers, playing trivia, chess, singing, dancing and always putting his family first. Booker loved family gatherings and family holidays, full of laughter and fun. He was a caring husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. He was a very notable reader! He would read books ranging from, comic superheroes, to local newspapers, to worldwide issues, diverse cultures and medical terminologies. Through reading, he dived into new territories, with the goal of expanding knowledge and venturing into new experiences. His motto was, "To always do your best and to treat people, in the way you want to be treated".

Above all the things, which described Booker, in his life, nothing was more precious, than when he accepted and believed, God's Plan Of Salvation for his life, and confessed the Lord Jesus as his personal Savior. He was living to live again. As Booker's life journey began to deplete, and sickness took it's course, he was supported and loved by his family. God saw Booker getting tired and called him home, to a place of joy and peace, where the weary shall be at rest, and the sickness no longer exist.

Booker was preceded in death by both parents, Booker T. Woodard Sr., and Vivian E. Woodard. Sisters: Etta Ruth Woodard and Minister Ceylia Ann Woodard. Niece: Kathy Lynn Woodard and Great Niece: Tylee Brank.

Booker leaves to cherish his memory: His wife, Cynthia Woodard, who cared for and loved him very much. His beloved Children: Alexander (Kim) Hill, Darian Woodard and Jason Woodard, His Grandchildren: Martice Hill, Jordan Strong Hill Sr., Kayla Hill and Dominique Smith, His Sisters: Elder Denise Woodard and Cheryl Woodard, His Brothers: Ernest (Pam) Woodard and Ricky (Kim) Woodard.

He also leaves to mourn 15 great grandchildren and his Best Friends: Elder Raymond Mays, Donald Brown and Charles Coogler. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.