Mrs. Gladys Inez Woodley

November 28, 1935 - May 4, 2020

Mrs. Gladys Inez (Holiday) Woodley, age 84 years of Saginaw, MI passed away at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City, MI on May 4, 2020. She was born November 28, 1935 to George and Ora Lee holiday in Cherokee, Alabama. She was married to Robert Lee Woodley; they were blessed with 62 years together. Gladys was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church where she served as a past stewardess. She was a very hard worker. She was owner and operator of Woodley’s Grocery on 6th and Lapeer for many years. After being bored with retirement, she worked another 10 years a Quality Cleaners on the Dixie in Saginaw, Michigan. She enjoyed fishing and hunting. She had a good shot and could compete with any man. She leaves to cherish sweet memories, her husband, Robert Woodley, Saginaw, MI; one sister, Rosalyn Goodloe, Cherokee, AL; daughter/niece, Renee Fenderson, Loraine, OH; grandchildren, Damien Neal, Loraine, OH, Ashaila (Brian) Taylor, Atlanta, GA; great-grandchildren; a godson, Michael Boyd; nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Ora Lee Holiday; brothers, Hearl, Warnell and James Conra Holiday, and George Lee Holiday; sisters, Alma Greenhill, Betty Holiday and Doris Olivia Greenhill. Friends may call at Evans & Browne's Funeral Home 441 N. Jefferson Ave., Saginaw, MI 48607 on Friday,May 15, 2020 from 2:00 until 5:00 p.m. Pastor Dennis Laffoon will officiate with interment in Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Rd., Holly, MI 48422. A private funeral service will take place. *******At Evans & Browne's Funeral Home, we value the safety and health of our customers, staff and the general public. Therefore, we will adhere to EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 2020-42 issued by our Governor Gretchen Whitmer, regarding assemblages in the wake of the unprecedented health challenge our state and nation is facing. The Executive Order is as follows: Acting under the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and Michigan law, I order the following: 1. Beginning on April 10, 2020 at 4:00 pm, and continuing through May 1, 2020 at 5:00 pm, all assemblages of more than 10 people in a single indoor shared space and all events of more than 10 people are prohibited in this state. A single indoor shared space includes but is not limited to a room, hall, cafeteria, auditorium, theater, or gallery. The prohibition on assemblages set forth in this section does not apply to: The prohibition set forth in this section does not abridge protections guaranteed by the state or federal constitution under these emergency circumstances. We do understand that this may pose a challenge to you and your family, but our dedicated staff is here to help guide you towards making the best decisions in memorializing your loved one.*