William E. "Woody" Woodall, 92, of Bloomfield, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, September 2. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Ada, and three children: William E. "Bill" Woodall Jr. and wife Denise, of Farmington; David B.Woodall and wife Julie, of Benson, Arizona, and Vicki Lobato and husband Alex, of Bloomfield. Woody is also survived by his grandchildren: Daniel Woodall, William I. Woodall, Casey Woodall, Chelsea Woodall, V. Alex Lobato, Amanda Lobato, Kati Goldsmith and Heather Lloyd. He has 5 great grandchildren. Woody was preceded in death by a son, Charles B. Woodall, and three sisters. Woody was born August 16, 1916 in Blair, OK. He graduated from McAlester High School in McAlester, OK in 1934. Woody was proud to have served in the US Army during both World War II and the Korean War. He rose to the rank of Corporal in his Military Intelligence Unit. Woody moved to Farmington in 1951 at the start of the oil boom. There he began a lengthy career in the construction industry, working on numerous area projects including the first telephone building, the airport, the power plant, Navajo Dam, Farmington High School and San Juan College, to name a few. Pallbearers will be Bill Woodall, David Woodall, Daniel Woodall, William I. Woodall, Casey Woodall, and V. Alex Lobato. Honorary pallbearers are: Sebastian Woodall, Alex Lobato, Trey Goldsmith, Tommy Tafoya, John Lovato, and James Work. Woody is in the care of Brewer, Lee & Larkin Funeral Home
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