Hallard Woods was born December 7,1952 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi to the late Hallard McCoy and Willie Ida Woods.  Hallard was the sixth child born of seven children.

 

On February 23, 2023 at 8:41pm, the sun set for Hallard while he was residing at Ambassador Convalescent Homein Detroit, MI.

 

After graduating from Henry Weather High School in Rolling Fork, Hallard relocated to Detroit, MI in 1973, where he later met and married Doris Woods.  Hallard had countless jobs.  He loved and took pride in working on cars.  He considered himself a Master Mechanic.  Hallard loved sitting around talking about his family  cand growing up in Mississippi.

 

Hallard was preceded in death by his loving mother and father, sister, Cavenell Pennington, and his brothers, James Woods, Sr,  John Woods, and Eugene Clark.

 

He leaves to cherish his loving memory his sister, Bobbie Woods of Rolling Fork, MS; youngest brother, Johnny Woods (Esta) of Detroit,MI; three daughters; Cavanell Williams of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, ShamiekaWoods-Robinson of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and LaFaye Woods-Rogers of Detroit, MI; his only son, Christopher Washington(Vanessa) of Detroit, MI; two granddaughters, Ashley Williams ofRolling Fork, Mississippi and Chatel Robinson of Colorado Springs, Colorado; six grandsons, Christopher Washington Jr, of Detroit, MI, Derrick Rogers of Detroit, MI, Brandon Robinson, DeShawn Robinson, DeAndrea Robinson and Antawan Robinson of Colorado Springs, Colorado; two great-grandsons, Camelo and Rein Nelson and a host of aunts, uncles, neices, nephews, cousins and special friends of over 31 years, Pamela Washington and Gene Glasker both from Detroit, MI.