William Ack Woolard Sr.

Published 8:17 pm Tuesday, March 20, 2018

William Ack Woolard Sr., 83, passed away on March 20, 2018. He was born to the late Alma Mae Clark and Lloyd Filmore Woolard in Washington. He is also predeceased by his son, John Cotton Woolard; granddaughter, Tiffany Rubado; brother, Lloyd Wilson “Wobble” Woolard Sr; an infant sister; and stepdaughter Pam Auton. He was a Bath High School graduate, class of 1954. He worked 40 years for PepsiCo and retired as a warehouse manager. He was a huge NASCAR fan and looked forward to watching the races with grandson Hunter every week.

Ack is survived by his wife of 46 years, Ann Taylor Woolard; daughters and husbands, Alma Kay Mizell and Leamon, Linda Rubado and Kelly and Penny Ratcliffe and William; son and wife, William Ack Woolard Jr. and Ann; stepchildren, Mike Taylor and Gina Taylor; 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Ack’s visitation will be 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, March 23, 2018, at Hillside Funeral Service & Cremations. With sincerest gratitude, the family would like to thank Dr. Elizabeth Cooke (his Shag dancing partner) and staff, Dr. Courtney Saunders and staff and the Vidant Beaufort Hospital staff for their kindness and care of Ack. Post condolences on www.hillsidefunerals.com.