Amherst Co. pie shop owner dies at 104 - WDBJ7

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MONROE, Va. (WDBJ) - The owner of a successfull pie shop in Amherst County has died at the age of 104.

Mary Woodruff passed away Tuesday night, according to a Facebook post from Woodruff’s Store: Cafe and Pie Shop.

“Mama gained her heavenly wings last night and is now with the Lord! Although she will be terribly missed, she would want us to go on.”

The post continued, stating the store would open as usual Wednesday, but would limit its menu for the remainder of the week.

Good morning friends! Mama gained her heavenly wings last night and is now with the Lord! Although she will be terribly...

Posted by Woodruff's Store: Café & Pie Shop on Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Mary Woodruff and her husband, James, operated the business as a country store for 30 years, before closing in 1983. Her daughter, Angela Scott, reopened it as a pie shop in 1998.

Woodruff’s family said in April she had entered hospice care due to a sudden change in her health, and that they would be spending as much time as possible with her “in what may be her final days.”

Woodruff’s is located at 3297 Elon Road, in Monroe, Virginia.

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Amherst Co. pie shop owner dies at 104 - WDBJ7

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