Regina Lenora Woody, 73, of Lexington Park, MD died May 7, 2014 at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital in Leonardtown, MD. She was born on July 22, 1940 in Newfoundland, Canada to the late Joseph and Katie Baker Peckford.

On May 13, 1960, she married the late Robert Flemming Woody at St. Martin's Anglican Church in Newfoundland, Canada. Together they celebrated 53 wonderful years.

Regina is survived by her daughters, Linda Reed (Gary) of Lexington Park, MD, Sherry Whittles (Vince) of Dameron, MD, and Deborah Woody of Lusby, MD; her grandchildren, Heather Reed, Kelly Reed, Chad Day, Dustin Whittles, Dylan Whittles, Dominic Whittles, and Elaina Woody; her great granddaughter, Hadley Day; her siblings, Joan Collins (Harold) of St. John's, Newfoundland, Gordon Peckford (Nettie) of Gander, Newfoundland, and Ada Ralph, of Gander, Newfoundland; and many beloved nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she is also preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Edwin Peckford; sister, Mae Barry; and baby sister, Maureen Peckford.

Regina loved her family. She was a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, wife, and mother, and adored her grandchildren and great granddaughter. She dedicated her life to caring for and giving to others. She and her husband enjoyed volunteering in the community, especially for Meals on Wheels and Christmas in April. She was always a quiet presence, behind the scenes, supporting her husband, daughters, and grandchildren.

She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and crafts, making many gifts; cooking and baking for others, collecting many recipes, and sharing her love of special food from her home of Newfoundland. She especially loved traveling by car to Newfoundland to visit her beloved family and relax and host meals in their cottage on Gander Bay.

Family will receive friends for Regina's Life Celebration on Thursday, May 15, 2014, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 16, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of the Ascension, 21641 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653. Interment will follow at Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, 47477 Trinity Church Road, St. Mary's City, MD.

Pallbearers will be Gary Reed, Vince Whittles, Gary Napier, Chad Day, Dustin Whittles, Dylan Whittles, and Dominic Whittles.

Flowers will be gratefully accepted or donations can be made to St. Mary's Nursing Center Foundation, 21585 Peabody Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650 or to the St. Mary's County Government Department of Aging - Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 653, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements by Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.