Jeffrey Wayne Woods, 60, of Bethalto, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Alton Memorial Hospital.

 

He was born February 7, 1960, in Jerseyville, to the late William Earl and Virginia (Voumard) Woods.

 

Jeff married Rachel Kay Woods November 7, 1980, in Carrollton, Illinois. She survives.

 

Together they have two children who will miss him very much: Amanda (Chris) Pruitt of Godrey, Bradly (Gena) Woods of Godfrey. Survivors also includes his grandchildren: Madelyn and Parker Pruitt, Connor and Olivia Woods; two sisters, Wanda Woods, Barb (Jerry) Theodore; and three brothers, Danny (Kathy) Woods, Dennis, Sr. (Beckey) Woods, and Scott (Mia) Woods.

 

Jeff was currently employed with Kenrick Design Construction, as a carpenter, which had been his trade his entire life. He was a member of the Tri County Rod and Gun Club in Brighton. He found great satisfaction and joy in fishing and his hobby farm where he raised a pony, goats, chickens, turkeys, and ducks; he shared this with his grandchildren, whom he loved very much.

 

Cremation rites have been accorded and entrusted to Anderson Family Funeral Home in Brighton.

 

A private family graveside service and inurnment will be held at Asbury Cemetery