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John E. Woods Sr.

April 26, 1951 — October 10, 2025

Dolton, IL

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John E. Woods Sr., age 74, of Dolton, IL, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025. Loving father of John E. Woods Jr. and Sabrina Woods. Cherished grandfather of Jasmine, Jamaria, Taneya, Trejohn, and Lavaughn Woods. Great-grandfather of Trayvion and Torrian. Dear brother of Dave Woods, James Woods, James “Jimmy” Woods, Larry Simmons, and Sterling Stewart. Best friend of Valerie Kennedy.

Visitation Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Covenant Fellowship Church, 600 W 162nd St, South Holland, IL.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

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Covenant Fellowship Church of South Holland

600 W 162nd St, South Holland, IL 60473

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

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Covenant Fellowship Church of South Holland

600 W 162nd St, South Holland, IL 60473

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