Edward
J.
Woodson
March 14, 2016
Born in Cranston, RI
Resided in Jamestown, RI
Edward J. Woodson, 76, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully Monday March 14, 2016.
Born in Cranston, the son of the late Emmett and Rose (Dutra) Woodson, he lived in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Jamestown for over thirty years before permanently moving back to Jamestown.
He served in the RI National Guard.
Ed was a Captain serving on private yachts for over thirty years from RI to FL. He later worked at the Conanicut Marina, working the shuttle and getting the ferries ready for the season, retiring after twenty years.
Ed loved donating to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and was a fan of the Blue Angels.
He will be remembered for always helping others, especially his family.
He leaves a sister, Dorothy R. Dickinson of Jamestown; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Ruth Floyd and Mary Woodson.
His funeral and burial will be private. Memorial contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will be appreciated.
Born in Cranston, the son of the late Emmett and Rose (Dutra) Woodson, he lived in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Jamestown for over thirty years before permanently moving back to Jamestown.
He served in the RI National Guard.
Ed was a Captain serving on private yachts for over thirty years from RI to FL. He later worked at the Conanicut Marina, working the shuttle and getting the ferries ready for the season, retiring after twenty years.
Ed loved donating to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and was a fan of the Blue Angels.
He will be remembered for always helping others, especially his family.
He leaves a sister, Dorothy R. Dickinson of Jamestown; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Ruth Floyd and Mary Woodson.
His funeral and burial will be private. Memorial contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will be appreciated.
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