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LaDonna Harris Woodward, age 87, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation, in Jamestown.
She was born on January 14, 1938, in Jamestown, a daughter of the late Paschal and Mary Helm Harris.
She is survived by her sons, Steven Harris Woodward (and Gina), of Oklahoma, and David Christopher Woodward, of Louisville; her sisters, Oletta Dutton, Sara Meece, Sandra Voils, and Debbie Harris; her sisters-in-law, Nancy Smith (and Dale) and Patty Harris; her grandchildren, Michelle Guffey (and Jim) and Mark Pearson (and Jill); four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, LaDonna is preceded in death by her daughter, Stephanie Dee Woodward; her siblings, Ronnie Harris and Dwight Harris; brothers-in-law, Tony Dutton, Randy Meece, and Eddie Voils; and a nephew, Paul Matthew Harris.
Funeral services are 1:00 P.M. C.S.T. on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Bernard Funeral Home, with Dr. David Blair officiating. Interment will be in Jamestown City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. C.S.T. until time for services on Friday, at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be LaDonna’s nephews, Randall Meece, Todd Dutton, Tim Harris, Michael Dutton, Kerry Harris, and Clint Voils.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Stephanie Dee Woodward Scholarship Fund at Western Kentucky University, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Donations can be made online at https://www.wku.edu/gifted/support/financial_assistance.php or can be left at the funeral home.
Funeral arrangements for LaDonna Harris Woodward are under the care and direction of Bernard Funeral Home.
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