WOODARD, Thad of Mesquite, born September 28, 1925, passed away December 24, 2003. Survived by wife, Frances Woodard; daughters, Janet Doyal & husband, Jack, Gladys Layne & husband, Allan, Susan McKinney & husband, Wayne, Sonny Woodard; grandchildren, Juli Doyal, Allan Layne II & wife, Tammy, Alicia Coplin& husband, Rick, Toby McKinney, Micah McKinney, Niki Woodard, Mandi Woodard; great grandchildren, Caden Coplin, Kinley Coplin, Madeline Goldstein, Megan & Morgan; sister, Rita Harrison; numerous nieces, nephews & friends. Services will be 1:00PM Saturday, December 27, 2003, at the First Baptist Church of Mesquite, 127 E. Kimbrough, Mesquite, TX. 75149, with Dr. Brandon Ridgeway officiating. Interment will be in Laurel Oaks Memorial Park in Mesquite.Family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 6:00PM - 8:00PM.