Joan Woodruff

September 12, 1946 - September 16, 2021

Dorothy Joan Cook Woodruff of Trumann departed this life on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at  Lakeside Nursing Home in Lake City, at the age of 75 years and 4 days. She was bornThursday, September 12, 1946 in Jonesboro and lived most of her lifetime in Trumann.was a homemaker and member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church.was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Charles Woodruff, Sr., and her parents, Robert Earl and Lizzie Ruth Presley Cook.       Joan is survived by two sons, Richard C. Woodruff Jr. and wife Somer of Trumann and Michael Woodruff and wife Susan of Flower Mound, TX;  6 grandchildren, Hunter, Wesley, Ben, Braden, Aubrey and Crawford Woodruff, and one sister, Kathryn French of Jonesboro.       The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon, September 19, 2021 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann.  A Celebration of Life will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Loggins officiating. Burial will be Private Monday at Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Arkansas.       Lasting memories may be made to Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, 30893 Hatchiecoon Road, Trumann, Arkansas 72472.       In compliance with COVID-19 guidelines, a mask or other facial covering is optional, and social distancing will be observed.      An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.