Jack Owen Woodham

Darlington - Jack Owen Woodham, husband of Rudell Webb Woodham, age 89 passed away December 12, 2015. A funeral service will be held 11:00am Tuesday, December 15th at Faith Free Will Baptist Church in Darlington, with graveside service following at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Jack was born the twin brother of Jill Norwood on October 24, 1926, to the late Marie Windham Woodham Taylor and the late Owen S. Woodham. He was a man that was always in charge because of his vast experiences. He leaves a legacy of courage and determination. Jack strived to treat everyone fairly and expected the same in return. He will be missed by his family, his church family, and his many friends. Jack was a man of many hats. In his lifetime, his expertise consisted of serving in the Navy in WWII in the Philippines, upholstery work, farming, security work, and last but not least, construction using heavy equipment. He was the owner and operator of Indian Hill Farms for many years. Surviving in addition to his wife, Rudell Webb Woodham of Darlington are his son, Bruce (Chloris) Woodham of Darlington; his daughters, Gloria W. (Rob) Joye of Darlington, and Nena (James) Millar of Florence; his twin sister, Jill Norwood; his brothers, Freddie (Pat) Woodham of Brooks, GA, and Billy (Linda) Taylor of Lexington; his grandsons, Donavan Avin of Pikeville, TN, and Trent (Genia) Avin of Darlington; his granddaughters, Candice (Wade) Fryer of Darlington, Rebecca Hollis of Darlington, and Heather (Charles) Strickland of Florence, eight great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Ethel Craft Woodham; his sisters, Helen McKain and Amy Hawkins; and his brothers, Frances Woodham and Tommy Taylor. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Monday, December 14th at Belk Funeral Home, and other times at 1469 Potato House Rd in Darlington. In lieu of flower donations, memorials may be made in his name to Faith Free Will Baptist Church, 1309 Lamar Hwy Darlington, SC 29532.