Justin Martin Woodard, 39, of Water Valley, Miss., died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019.  

Justin was a member of New Providence M. B. Church.  He was a 1998 graduate of Water Valley High School and attended Delta Technical School, which, with the help of God, enabled him to become the Director of Facility Maintenance at The Blake in Oxford.

A graveside service was held Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in New Providence M. B.  Church cemetery in Water Valley with Rev. Calvin Hawkins officiating. Felix Cauthen Funeral Home, Senatobia, Miss., was in charge of arrangements.

He is survived by his parent, Leslie Young Woodard and Doloris Black Woodard; his sister, Elizabeth Monique Woodard; his precious son, Elijah Young Woodard; and, his loving 108 years old grandfather, Jesse Woodard, plus a host of dedicated aunts, uncles, and other relatives.