FRANKLIN - Marlene Theresa Woods, 89, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.
Marlene was born in Ohio to the late John Schneider and Frances Mae Dobson Schneider. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Woods; brothers, Jack and William Schneider; sister, Dorothy Schneider; and grandson, Jeremy Ritchey. She enjoyed gardening and loved spending time with her family and best pal, a Bichon named Cotton.
She is survived by her children, Michael Ritchey (Linda) and Mark Ritchey (Edda); stepson, James Woods (Paula); four grandchildren, six step-grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.
A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20, at St Francis of Assisi in Franklin. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 19 at Macon Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Michael Ritchey, Mark Ritchey, James Woods, Matthew Ritchey, Ryan Ritchey and Jon Raymond.
In lieu of flowers please feel free to make donations in memory of Marlene to St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 299 Maple St Franklin, NC 28734.
Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com. Macon Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements.