Shelly N. Woodruff

Published 12:01 am Friday, August 22, 2014

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Jan. 9, 1953 – Aug. 17, 2014

FERRIDAY — Services for Shelly N. Woodruff, 61, of Ferriday, who died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, at her residence, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Concordia Funeral Home in Ferriday.

Burial will follow at the Ferriday Cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Woodruff was born Jan. 9, 1953, in Ferriday, the daughter of Albert and Willie Mae Webb Nix. She was a certified nurse’s assistant.

She was preceded in death by her parents and four sisters.

Survivors include her husband, Frank Woodruff; five children she raised as her own, Gerald Nix and wife, Shelia, Louis Nix, Dana Nix, Tangela Jackson, all of New Orleans, and Coletha Francois and husband, Cyril, of Kenner, La.; two sisters, Judy Naquin and husband, Randy, of Laplace, La., and Edna Stacker of Sicily Island; 10 grandchildren; one aunt, Annie Nix of Natchez; one uncle, Willie Nix of Clayton; two sisters-in-law, Corean Miller of New Orleans; Joyce Martin and husband, Eddie Lee of Ferriday; mother-in-law, Queenie Woodruff of Ferriday.

Online condolences may be sent to concordiafuneralhomeinc.com.