of Leslie, AR
December 30, 1939 - March 23, 2021
Jerie Ella Woods, age 81 of Leslie, Arkansas passed from this life on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 at White River Nursing Home in Calico Rock, Arkansas. She was born in Searcy County, Arkansas on December 30th, 1939 to Elmer Minick and Lexie McDaniel Minick.
Jerie attended the Leslie Assembly of God Church until her health began to fail. She was a life-long resident of Searcy County, living in Marshall or Leslie for the majority of her life. She worked for 40 plus years at Flintrock Shirt Factory, where her fun-loving, happy personality won her many friends. Jerie enjoyed going for boat rides and fishing. She loved working in her flower and vegetable gardens. Jerie also enjoyed watching TV, especially the Waltons and old westerns. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed by those closest to her.
Survivors include two sons, Will Minick and wife Judy of Oxford and Joel George of Shirley; grandchildren, Brittany Henry and husband Colton of Oxford, Jena Minick of Springfield, MO and Levi Minick of Oxford; great-grandchildren, Leium Cruse, Lexie Henry and Ellie Henry; and many other nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who will also mourn her passing.
Jerie is preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Lexie Minick; and her siblings, Roy Zelis Minick, Jody E. Minick, Berma Lee Canard and James H. Minick.
Funeral services for Jerie will be 2:00 PM Saturday, March 27th, 2021 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas with Bro. Cairl Baysinger and Bro. Kenny McDaniel officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 PM till 2:00 PM preceding the service. Burial will be in Passmore Cemetery near Thola, Arkansas. Bearers will be Lance McDaniel, Keith McDaniel, Jarred McDaniel, Larry Turner, Dustin Smith, Kenny McDaniel and Scott Teague.
While the capacity limitations have been lifted for our state in regards to large gatherings we are still doing our part to stop the spread of COVID-19 and all attendees must provide their own masks and wear before entering. We are also practicing social distancing.
To order a DVD copy of this video memorial, please contact our funeral home at (870) 448-3338.
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15 Condolence(s)
Pat Halsted
Saturday, March 27, 2021
i worked with Jeri many years ago at the factory. I remember how hard working she was.
I pray for your peace and comfort in the loss of your love one...
God Bless
Kay Branscum
Saturday, March 27, 2021
So sorry for your loss. Always enjoyed visiting with Jerie when I worked at the bank. Sometimes she might call 3 or 4 times just to say hi and ask how my day was going. She was a sweet person who could always put a smile on your face. Prayers for the family.
Rebecca Patterson
Saturday, March 27, 2021
My prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss. I worked with Jeri at the shirt factory and she always shared a lot of laughter and she was a hard worker. God bless and comfort you and your family.
Rebecca Patterson
George Parks & family
Friday, March 26, 2021
Sorry to hear of the passing of this friend that we worked with for several years at Flintrock. Praying for comfort for her family.
Albert & Anna (Rainbolt) Maze
Thursday, March 25, 2021
We are sorry for your loss. Prayers for all your families at this time.
Debbi Lord and Dave Smith
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
David & Sue Lucy
Thursday, March 25, 2021
We are so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family and friends.
Tonette molinar
Thursday, March 25, 2021
I did not know this sweet lady but have been blessed to know her son will and his wife judy and I am sure she was an outstanding sweet person whom raised a god fearing son who reflects the love she gave to him through her lifetime prayers for the family going up for comforter in this storm of life
LaNette Whiteside & family
Thursday, March 25, 2021
My most sincere condolences to all of Jerie's friends and family. I enjoyed working with her at the Area Agency on Aging. Her smile and fun loving ways were contagious. May your beautiful memories and the love of our Father be a comfort in the coming days.
Krista Larcade
Thursday, March 25, 2021
I’m so sorry for your loss and praying for the family I call family! I absolutely loved her she was amazing and loved to see her when she visited our church in Cotter, Ar! Her worship was amazing and a woman who definitely loves Jesus! She is definitely gonna be missed
Barbara Smith
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Jeri was a really sweet lady. She was so much fun to work with at the factory. There was never a dull moment when Jeri was around. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. My thoughts and prayers are with each one of you during this time in your life. May God Bless each one of you.
Shirley J. Gray
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Jerie was one special lady! My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Jim Preddy
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Prayer worked with Jerie allway happy .
Patsy Ward
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
So sorry to hear of Jerie's passing. Wishing God's blessings and comfort for all the family.
Debra White
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
So sorry for your loss. Ms Jerie was a dandy. I was blessed to have known her. Prayers for all.