Billie Ruth Johnson Woodby
July 20, 1937 - June 1, 2015
Billie Ruth Johnson Woodby, 77, of Bristol, Tenn passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Erwin, Tenn on July 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Hobert and Maude Smith Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Vaughn; two infant children, Wendell Woodby and Dena Woodby; three infant grandchildren; and a son-in-law, Steve Slagle. She was a graduate of Virginia Intermont College with a bachelor's degree in Social Services and worked with several agencies serving the youth of the area and touched many lives. She dedicated her life to her family. Billie is survived by her three sons, Joe Woodby of Bristol, TN, Brian "Keith" Woodby and wife Andrea of Charlotte, NC and Bruce Woodby of Bristol, TN; one daughter, Lisa Woodby of Elizabethton, TN; three grandchildren, Casey Woodby and wife Beverly, Andy Woodby, and Sarah Woodby; three great grandchildren, Casey Joe Woodby, Jr., Abigail Lisa-Ann Grizzle, and Emma Leigh Davidson; several nieces and nephews; extended family; and many friends. The memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 13, 2015 in Blevins Funeral & Cremation Services, Bristol, VA. Condolences for the family may be sent and viewed by visiting www.BlevinsCares.com. Mrs. Woodby and her family are in the care of Blevins Funeral & Cremation Services.(276) 669-6141.
Billie Ruth Johnson Woodby, 77, of Bristol, Tenn passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Erwin, Tenn on July 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Hobert and Maude Smith Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded... View Obituary & Service Information