Pictured at right is  Elizabeth (Holt) Woods. Elizabeth was born in Stone County on what is now Holt Woods Road on Railey Creek.

Elizabeth Holt was married to "Doc" Fielding Justus Woods. They were the parents of nine children including: LuRetta, Lefa, Page, Ples, Mae, Junior, Lee, Alice, and Dale.

Doc Woods was a teacher for many years at the old schoolhouse down on Railey Creek located where the first bridge is now coming from Reeds Springs.

Three of the children followed in his foot steps including Lue (LuRetta), Lefa, and Dale who all taught school for many years. Photo courtesy of Nellie Howard and the Woods family.


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