Phyllis Jean (Robey) Woods passed away at home Dec. 21, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and child of God, who went to be with our Lord. Phyllis had a two-week and four-day battle with cancer.
Born in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Thomas and Ruby (Huffman) Robey. She married Joseph “Buster” Woods of Nashville Oct. 31, 1953, and he survives. To that marriage she and Buster have a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Mary Beth (Kent) Woods of Bloomington, and a daughter and son-in-law, Darla J. and Jon Schultz of Mooresville.
Phyllis worked at RCA, Sarkes Tarzian and was co-owner of Fabric Addict in Nashville until 1996. She and Buster have lived in Belmont for 59 years. She loved picking green beans, gardening and her flowers. She was a seamstress and made clothes for many children. She was a member of Westside Trinity Pentecostal Church on Howe Street in Bloomington.
Phyllis is also survived by a grandson, Samuel H. Woods of Bloomington; several stepgrandchildren, Brian Schultz of Indianapolis, Rachel Coffman of Greenwood and Ashley McDonald of Evansville; three stepgreat-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Ruby; sisters, Frances and Maxine; and a stillborn child, Teddy Joe.
Friends can call Friday, Dec. 28 from 4-8 p.m. at Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home, 1682 State Road 135 North, Nashville. The funeral will be conducted Saturday Dec. 29 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home by the Rev. Gerald Flynn. Burial will be in Duncan Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Westside Pentecostal Church, 915 W. Howe St., Bloomington, IN 47403.
Online condolences can be made at www.BondMitchellFuneralHome.com.
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