Jimmie Marie Woodward Fiedler

Jimmie Marie DeAtley Woodward Fiedler of Victoria, formerly of Edna, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, with her loving family by her side. She was born on May 19, 1931 in Long Mott, Texas to the late James Herman DeAtley, Sr. and Maria Elizabeth Phillips DeAtley.
Jimmie was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who will be dearly missed.
Jimmie is survived by her daughters, Cheryl Woodward Rodgers, Claudia Woodward Kallus and husband Harvey, Karen Woodward Gregory and husband David; son, Bradford Kimp Woodward III. and wife Yvonne; sister Carolyn DeAtley Behrendt and husband Vernon; brother Donald H. DeAtley; special sister-in-law, Carol DeAtley; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents Jimmie is preceded in death by Bradford Kimp Woodward, Jr. and Leslie G. Fiedler; daughter Kerry Woodward Williams; sister, Alice Joy DeAtley Zieschang Smith; and brother, James H. (Bubba) DeAtley.
Visitation was held on Friday, June 2 from noon to 1 p.m. with a memorial service at 1 p.m. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel of Edna.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Pallbearers are grandsons Johne Lee Rodgers, II., Justin Wayne Gregory, Kyle Woodward Gregory, Jess Woodward Rodgers, Grant Barrett Woodward, and Travis Reed Woodward. Honorary pallbearers are frandchildren Courtney Orsak, Michelle Anderle, Terese Duckett, Monica McCracken, Brad Woodward, IV., Megan Conway, Morgan Migl, and Lilly Machicek.
A special thank you to Dr. Suruchii Kathapalia and Harbor Hospice for their loving care of our mom.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna. 361-782-2221.