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Richard Woodward Obituary

Richard Alton Woodward, 65, of Loris, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday July 15, 2025, at Mcleod Seacoast Hospital in Little River, South Carolina. Richard was born September 3, 1959, in New London, Connecticut to the late Raymond Alvin Woodward and Evelyn Joyce (Gonder) Woodward. Richard is survived by his wife Rikki Woodward of 12 years, sons Mathew Stewart and Jeffrey Stewart (Krista), grandchildren Hailey, Maximus, and Ari, his mother Evelyn Woodward, siblings Donna Pepka, Dennis Woodward, Bob Woodward, and Cathy Obergon, as well as several nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Cremation Services Direct (843-651-1194) of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is assisting the family with the arrangements. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Richard Alton Woodward, please visit our floral store.

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Published by Post and Courier - Myrtle Beach on Jul. 17, 2025.

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