Doris Woody

Doris Louise Woody
August 19, 1965 – March 1, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Doris Louise Woody, 59, of Suches, Georgia. Doris was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who left this world on March 1, 2025.
Born on August 19, 1965, to Cora Mae Rice Poore and Harold Coleman Poore, Doris was a kindhearted and loving woman who dedicated her life to her family. She found her greatest joy in the love of her grandchildren, cherishing every moment spent with them. She also had a deep love for her dogs, who were always by her side. Doris was a devoted member of the Baptist faith and attended Bethel Tabernacle Baptist Church with her son, Christopher, where she found strength and solace.
Doris is survived by her devoted husband, Ronnie Woody of Suches, Georgia; her loving son, Christopher Taylor, and his wife, Emily Taylor, of Madison, Alabama; and her step-children, Samantha Woody and Andrew Woody of Suches, Georgia. She was a proud and adoring grandmother to Ella Anne White, Josie Lee Rowland, and Addie Mae Rowland, all of Suches, Georgia.
She is also survived by her sisters: Ann Fields and her husband Ronnie Fields, of Dahlonega, Georgia; Brenda Dunn of Dahlonega, Georgia; and Robbie Goode and her husband Rick Goode, of Dawsonville, Georgia. Doris is further survived by her sisters-in-law: Joanne and her husband Billy Zeger of Alabama, and Stacy and her husband Randy Harkins of Blairsville, Georgia. She was dearly loved by her in-laws, Joan and Lee Woody of Suches, Georgia. She also leaves behind her cousin and dear friend, Sandy Butler of Dahlonega, Georgia, her dear friend, Michael Holbert of Dahlonega, Georgia, and many beloved extended family members who will forever cherish her memory.
Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Cora Mae Rice and Harold Coleman Poore of Dahlonega, Georgia, her precious granddaughter, Kadie Grace Rowland of Suches, Georgia, and her brother-in-laws Danny Woody of Suches, Georgia and Ernie Dunn of Dahlonega, Georgia.
A service to celebrate Doris’ life will be held at 6:00 PM on Monday, March 3rd, at Dahlonega Funeral Home, with a reception to follow.
Doris’ warmth, kindness, and unwavering love for her family will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Her memory will live on in the hearts of those she touched, and her love will continue to shine through her family.
Rest in peace, Doris. You will be forever loved and remembered.