Roy Woods, 87, of Radford (formerly of Portsmouth), passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2009. He was a Chief Gunners Mate in the U. S. Navy serving in both WWII, where he was a member of the Armed Guard, and the Korean War. After retiring from the military he continued to serve the Navy as a weapons inspector at NAVSEACENLANT. He was a member of the Fleet Reserve, the American Legion, and the Disabled American Veterans. He was born June 7, 1922, in Viper, Kentucky, the son of the late John and Louann Walker Woods. Survivors include his loving wife of 58 years, Eleanor H. Woods of Radford; four children and their spouses, Craig Woods of Blacksburg, Kimberly and Kennon Yeck of Mt. Jackson, Jeffery and Maria Woods of Radford, and Duane and Beth Woods of Lexington, NC; and five grandchildren, James, Jordan, Ellie, Jonathan and Sydney Woods. A full military graveside service will be held Monday, July 27, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery in Schuylerville, NY. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the Carilion Hospice Services of New River Valley, 707 Randolph Street, Suite 251, Radford, Virginia 24141. The Woods family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home in Radford.