Queen Ester Woodard of Norfolk, Virginia; adored as “Ms. Queenie” went to be with her Lord & Savior on Friday, December 4, 2020. Born in Orangeburg, South Carolina as “Malqueen” to the daughter of the late Howard and Mattie Green, Queen relocated to Norfolk in the early 50’s with her late husband John Woodard; having eight children.Ms. Queenie was a devoted spirit of faith and attended Mount Vernon Baptist Church located in Campostella. Ms. Queenie retired from her career as a chef. She enjoyed thrifting, butter pecan ice cream and spending time with the little ones.She is preceded in death by her brothers/sisters: (Howard) Willie “Bobby” Green, Johnnie Green, Mattie M. Green, Jesse M. Green, Fannie B. Woodard, Louise Dantzler, Howard “Bubba” Green Jr. and daughters Hattie Q and Brenda L. Woodard. She is survived by her children Linda Woodard, Sandra (Mike) Kellam, Sheila (Leroy) Peterson, Carolyn (Bobby) Manning and Wanda Woodard. She leaves to cherish her memories; sister, Rose A. Butler, 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grand, 6 great great grand and a host of relatives and friends.
Queen E. Woodard
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Monday, December 14, 2020
2:00pm- 6:00pm
Metropolitan Funeral Service
7246 Granby Street
Norfolk, VA 23505
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
11:00am
Metropolitan Funeral Service
Granby Chapel
Interment
Roosevelt Memorial Park
1101 Campostella Road
Chesapeake, VA 23320
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Mary D. Johnson says
December 11, 2020 at 10:24 amTo the Woodard family, We are sorry for your loss you have our deepest sympathy. Aunt Queen was a beautiful lady. She love to cook and she loved her family. May God continue to bless and strengthen all of you. The Dantzler and Butler Family of South Carolina.
MARY HOWARD says
December 13, 2020 at 10:03 pmTo the family of Queen E. Woodard, you are in our thoughts and prayers and we are praying God will provide you with peace and comfort. May God continue to bless you all.
The Howard Family
Raleigh NC