Services for Robert Burns Woods, of Crystal Springs, will beheld at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Stringer Family Funeral HomeChapel in Hazlehurst with burial in the Hazlehurst Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from noon until the time of theservice at the funeral home.

Mr. Woods, 78, died Nov. 4, 2007, surrounded by his family. He wasborn in Copiah County on June 27, 1929, to Clarence and JewelWoods.

He was a native of Copiah County and a member of First BaptistChurch of Crystal Springs. He was a retired painter. He was aveteran of the United States Army. He was a loving husband, father,grandfather and friend to all who met him. He will be dearlymissed.

Survivors are his wife of 30 years, Lanell Y. Woods; his sons,Wayne Tillman and wife Emma Lee, of Crystal Springs, and RobertAnthony Woods; his daughter, Donna Carraway and husband Bruce, ofCrystal Springs; his grandchildren, Misti Smith and husband Alan,of Cumming, Ga., Bobby Skinner Jr. and wife Connie, of Georgetown,and Kimberly Darby and husband Matt, of Crystal Springs; hissisters, Christine Barlow, of Brookhaven, and Mary Wilson, ofMonticello; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Memorial contributions can be made to Sta-Home Hospice, 406Briarwood Drive, Suite 500, Jackson, MS 39206.