Paul Bryan Woods

Services for Paul Bryan Woods will be held 10 am on Friday, September 30, 2016 at Terry County Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be held 6–8 pm on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Brownfield Funeral Home.

Paul Bryan Woods went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2016 in Hereford, Texas surrounded by loved ones. He was born on July 18, 1924 in Van, Texas to Jewel Blackstock and Paul Woods, Sr. Paul left home at an early age and moved to Tahoka, Texas and then on to Lubbock, Texas to find work. He married Maxine Pearson in Lubbock, Texas May 21, 1948 and had two daughters. She preceded him in death in March of 1991. He married Jackie Cabbiness March 18, 1998 and moved to Ruidoso, New Mexico where they currently reside.

In his working life, Paul did everything from having an A & W Rootbeer Franchise, a trucking business, building cabins in Ruidoso, farming, owning and training cutting horses, selling cars, owning a golf course in Brownfield, Texas to later in life owning race horses in Ruidoso, New Mexico.

Paul had a happy demeanor and took joy in playing golf (for which he held numerous records at the Brownfield Country Club), spending time with family, going to the horse races, and basically being the life of the party. He “never met a stranger” and was loved by many.

While living in Ruidoso, he and his wife Jackie attended The Race Track Church where he was baptized and then later attended J Bar J Church of Ruidoso.

Paul is survived by his wife, Jackie Cabbiness Woods.
Daughters, Paula Hopper (Bobby) and son Tanner (Kelsey) and 5 children, Bryanette Travis (Gary) and children Reagan and Garrison.
Sons, Mike Cabbiness (Patty), children Roxann (Fern) and 4 children, Heather (Daniel) and 3 children, Roy (Dyanara) and 2 children, Brandon (Jackie) and 2 children, Stephanie, Destiny (Julian) and 4 children, and Casey. Chris Cabbiness (Kristi) and children Carrie (Casey) and 1 child, Kesley, Keila (David) with 1 child.
Siblings, Ray Woods (Debbie), Lynda Davis and Judy Woods.
Sister in law, Rosa Woods, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Paul was preceded in death by his parents, wife Maxine Woods, brothers Harmon Woods and James Woods.