Charles Carter Woodruff
July 5, 1928 ~ January 31, 2017
Charles Carter Woodruff passed on to his heavenly home on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
He was an excellent father, loving husband and good friend to his wife Wilma who preceded him to her heavenly home on July 21, 2014.
He was born on July 5, 1928 in Cushing, Oklahoma, to Carter and Blanche Woodruff.
The family moved many times as Carter worked in the oil business.
After graduating from high school in New London, Charles attended the University of Oklahoma, graduating in 1950 with a B.S. degree in Petroleum Engineering.
Charles worked for Mobil Oil, then known as Magnolia Petroleum, throughout his entire career.
He met Wilma Koger who worked as a draftsman for Mobil and they married on April 17, 1954 beginning a long and loving life together.
His job with Mobil took them to a wide range of locations, including stops in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, California and Alaska.
