Individual Details
Woodie Bradford Rye Jr.
(11 Aug 1918 - 3 May 1999)
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, May 4, 1999, First Edition, Page A10: HAMILTON - Woodie Bradford Rye Jr., 80, retired farmer, died of cardiac arrest Sunday at A. G. Rhodes Nursing Home in Marietta, Ga. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home in Aberdeen with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery there. He was a World War II Army veteran, a Monroe County Election Committee commissioner and a member of Aberdeen First Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and Sunday school teacher. Mr. Rye, the widower of Tommy Grace Gully Rye, leaves a daughter, Debbie Meriwether of Marietta; a sister, Willie D. Rye of Aberdeen, and two grandsons. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Aberdeen First Baptist Church.
Events
| Birth | 11 Aug 1918 |  | |||
| Marriage | 24 Jul 1953 | Tommy Grace Gulley | | ||
| Death | 3 May 1999 | Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia | | ||
| Burial | Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, Aberdeen, Monroe Co., Mississippi | |
Families
| Spouse | Tommy Grace Gulley (1918 - 1984) |
| Child | Thomas Bradford Rye (1955 - ) |
| Child | Deborah Ann Rye (1955 - ) |
| Father | Woodie Bradford Rye (1893 - 1978) |
| Mother | Winnie Belle Stewart (1889 - 1965) |
| Sibling | Willie Downing Rye (1915 - 2005) |
Endnotes
1. Obituary of Woodie B. Rye, Jr, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, May 4, 1999, First Edition, Page A10.
2. Ancestry.com.
3. Social Security Death Index.
4. Obituary of Woodie B. Rye, Jr, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, May 4, 1999, First Edition, Page A10.