Knitting 07
Official Obituary of

Sharon Lee (Newell) Woudsma

January 19, 1944 ~ March 26, 2025 (age 81) 81 Years Old

Sharon Woudsma Obituary

Sharon Lee Newell Woudsma, 81, passed away Wednesday at Wayne U.N.C. Hospital. She is the daughter of the late Dorothy Becker Newell and Orville Newell, and is the wife of John Franklin “Woody” Woudsma. Sharon enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter and great grandchildren. She also liked to crochet, do crafts, and bake. Sharon took great care of her family.

The family will have a private service.

In addition to her husband, Sharon is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Pletcher and husband, Daniel of Goldsboro; granddaughter, Christeana Bishop and husband, Joshua of Goldsboro; siblings, Carol Watson, Gloria Newell, Linda Newell, Jim Newell and wife, Maureen, June Langton and husband, Bob, and Robin Amundson, and husband, Kim all of Rochester, Minnesota; and great grandchildren, Devin, Jordan, and Joslynn Bishop all of Goldsboro.

In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her siblings, Lowell, Ira, John, and Leroy Newell.

Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home is serving the Woudsma family and online condolences may be sent via www.shumate-faulk.com

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Sharon Lee (Newell) Woudsma, please visit our floral store.


Services

Private Service

SHARE OBITUARY

© 2026 Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility