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Gennika Shera' Woodruff

Passed 02/11/2023

Obituary For Gennika Shera' Woodruff

KNOXVILLE - Gennika Shera’ Woodruff, age 39 of Knoxville, born on March 14, 1983, passed away Monday, February 11, 2023. Gennika accepted Christ at a young age. She was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church where she rededicated her life to Christ as an adult.

Preceded in death by her uncle, Daral R. Clemons; maternal grandparents: Hurbert and Marjorie Sue Howard Clemons; uncle, James C. Bowman; aunts: Kimmerita Clemons Moss and Gwen Woodruff; uncles: Troy Woodruff and Charles “Punkin” Woodruff; cousin, “Tee-Jay” Heidt; and grandfather, James “Jimmy” Woodruff.

With her passing she leaves to cherish her memory her father, Reginald Lamar Woodruff Sr.; mother, Jennie Clemons; daughter, Goddess JeOnnie Woodruff; brothers: Reginald Lamar Woodruff Jr., and Reginald LaTray Woodruff; sister, Trenkeeva Lavee Clemons; grandparents Carolyn and Richard C. Wright; aunt, Rhonda Woodruff, Boundra Bowman, Vanessa Clemons-Teasley; uncle, John Woodruff Sr., Herbert Clemons, and Esley Clemons; cousin Darlreesa Clemons; several great-aunts, great-uncles, cousins, extended family members, and friends.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 12-1:00 p.m. with the Celebration of Life Service to begin at 1:00 p.m. at the St. Paul Baptist Church, 2342 Louise Ave., with Pastor Dexter Mims rendering the words of comfort. The final resting place will be held at Mt. Olive Cemetery immediately following the service. A dove release will conclude. Per request of the family, Ms. Woodruff may only be viewed at the church during the hours of the visitation on Saturday.

Unity Mortuary is honored to serve this family. www.unitymortuary1979.com.


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Just thinking about them good ol townview days , man we used to have so much fun many many late nights , laughing , crying together you helped me be a better person at the time I was really going thru so much and you were always there by my side telling me everything would and will be okay now all I have is these precious memories and I will never forget you girl I love u 😘

PRAYERS AND COMFORT CONTINUALLY FOR YOUR FAMILY! YOU WERE A BEAUTIFUL PERSON INSIDE AND OUT!

You're truly loved and missed G 🙏🏽🙏🏽

From Greens Hills to Atlanta. Many years of good memories! I will never forget you. Anybody who knew you knew you loved to cook. I will forver have memories. Tell Chantel and Ebony we miss them too...Ya Fellowship in the Lord

Friend i love you and im sure gonna miss you.

G baby ‼️ I'll miss u love ❤️

My Girl ! I'll miss You .

Prayers go out to the family. May God give you comfort in this time of need. Rest in peace Gennika,for you are in the presence of Lord now.You will be truly missed. 🙏

Prayers go out to the family. May God give you comfort in this time of need. Rest in peace Gennika,for you are in the presence of Lord now.You will be truly missed. 🙏

Gennika, we loved you,but God loved you more.Rest now in the arms of Jesus. You will forever live on in our hearts. You are truly loved and missed.

Auntie Joyce (Al) Felder

My thoughts and prayers goes out to the family. Gennika you will truly be missed love you girl till we meet again.

Gennika(Pumpkin ) Clemons, our hearts are hurting of your passing..But the love we had for you will never die..Apart of us died with you..But the comfort and healing will come from GOD.. You will be missed so dearly..Your aunt Liz..

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Unity Mortuary | Knoxville, TN

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