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Columbia resident Hazel Janell Woods passes away at 99

Hazel Janell Woods, a longtime Columbia resident, died on August 7 at the age of 99. Her life spanned nearly a century.

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Posted 29d ago · Based on reporting by Missourian (Columbia)

Hazel Janell Woods, a long-time resident of Columbia, passed away on August 7. She was 99 years old at the time of her death.

Woods lived for nearly a century, with her life spanning from 1927 until 2026, according to the provided information. Her passing marks the end of an extensive life in the community.

Further details regarding Ms. Woods' life and contributions are not specified in the summary. Full reporting is available from the original source.

Editor's note: Dispatch Briefs are short summaries written by Missouri Dispatch editors with the assistance of AI tools, based on publicly available reporting from the cited source. We do not independently verify every detail; please consult the original source for the complete story.

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