James Nolan "Jim" Woods, 90, of Bay City passed away September 27, 2019. He was born June 17, 1929 in Girard, Alabama to the late Nolan L. Woods and Alberta Hillyer Woods.

Jim proudly served his country as a Master Sargent in the United States Marines, retiring after 28 years.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Lydia Bustos Woods; daughters Cynthia Woods Smith and Betty Jean Woods; son James L. Woods II; grandchildren Jacob Underwood and his wife Ginger and Timothy Smith; great-grandchildren Jacob Underwood, Jr. and Cara Johnson;brother-in-law Nat Bustos and his wife Ann; special niece Felicia Rodriguez Garay and her husband Paul as well as numerous other nieces, nephews and extended family members.

A rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church followed by Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM with Rev. Gabriel Espinosa officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park in Van Vleck. Pallbearers will be Joe Bustos, Bill Jahnsen, Frankie Morales, Joe Hartley, Ronnie Radford and C. J. Garay. Jim Halbert and Don Bigelow will serve as honorary pallbearers.