Mary Jewell Woods

Mrs. Mary Jewell Scaggs Woods, age 74, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018, at Waverly Healthcare & Rehab Center in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Woods was born March 11, 1944, in Lobelville, TN, to Willie Mart and Emma Pauline Rice Scaggs. She was married to Willie D. "Billy" Woods. Mrs. Woods was a former Associate for Wal-Mart in Waverly, TN. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend and will be greatly missed. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, December 12, 2018, from 10 a.m. until funeral service time at 1 p.m., at the Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly. Rev. David Marcum and Pastor Thad Collier will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in the Williams Cemetery in Hurricane Mills, TN. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to: American Cancer Society, Mrs. Anita Curtis, Humphreys County Memorials Chair, 321 Vaughan Lane, McEwen, TN 37101. You may also leave your donations at Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly and we will gladly forward them to Anita Curtis for you. Survivors include: Husband: Billy Woods, New Johnsonville, TN 2 Daughters: Kimberly Woods Wheeler (Alan), McEwen, TN Lorinda Woods Mallard (William Wayne), Waverly, TN 3 Grandchildren: Blake Wheeler, Brad Wheeler, and Lawson Mallard 1 Step Granddaughter: Hayley Mallard 2 Sisters: Ann Lynn (Charles), Camden, TN Virginia Jackson (Larry), McEwen, TN Half-Brother: Rudy Rice (Jenny), McEwen, TN Half-Sister: Emma Jean Burkett, Dickson, TN Sister-in-law: Lonnie Scaggs, Waverly, TN Several Loving Nieces and Nephews   Preceded in death by: Father: Willie Mart Scaggs Mother: Pauline Rice Scaggs Banks Brother: Jerry Allen Scaggs Sister: Pamela Banks