Ouida Benette Woods

1935 - 2009  (73 years)

• Name	Ouida Benette Woods  [1, 2]
  Birth	8 Jul 1935	Nacogdoches County, Texas   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	21 Mar 2009	Travis County, Texas   [2]
  Burial	Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter March 25, 2009, Page 12 Ouida Bennette Woods Ouida Bennette Woods was born July 8, 1935 in Nacogdoches, the second daughter of Frank M. Woods and Ida Hines Woods. She passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009. Frank Woods dies when Ouida was nine months old and Ouida and her sister, Faye, were raised int he loving household of her mother, Ida and step-father, Hoy H. Byley. Ouida graduated from Hemphill High School in 1952 at the age of 16. Ouida then went on to graduate from Stephen F. Austin State College and began her career as a teacher in Port Neches at the age of 20 years. Ouida married Rudy John Bohac in 1968 and they moved to the Austin area where she lived the remainder of her life. Ouida was a teacher/counselor for 42 years, most of that time in the Austin ISD. She retired in 2002. Ouida and her sister, Faye were constant companions for the past 13 years, and they were best friends as well as sisters. Ouida was preceded in death by her father, Frank M. Woods; her mother, Ida Hines Woods Byley; her step-father, Hoy H. Byley; and her brother-in-law, Harvel Gene Walker. She is survived by her husband, Rudy John Bohac of Round Rock; her only son, R. J. Bohac of College Station; her sister, Faye Woods Walker of Hemphill; a nephew, William Walker and his wife, Kathy of Lufkin; and two great nephews, Christopher and Zachary Walker of Lufkin. Funeral services were held Monday, March 23 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Richard Smith officiating. Interment followed at Hemphill Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, March 2009) A similar obituary appeared in the Thursday, March 26, 2009 issue of the San Augustine Tribune.
  Person ID	I3288	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Frank Melton Woods,   b. 4 Dec 1892, San Augustine County, Texas d. 27 Apr 1936 (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Minnie Ida Hines,   b. 9 Jan 1898, Texas d. 10 Oct 1982, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	22 Jul 1922	San Augustine County, Texas   [1]
  Family ID	F1917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F1918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Jul 1935 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Death - 21 Mar 2009 - Travis County, Texas Burial - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 31 (Reliability: 3). [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), March 25, 2009, page 12 (Reliability: 3).