- Born
- Died
- Birth nameSylvia Pressley
- Sylvia Woods was born on February 2, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She was married to Herbert Woods. She died on July 19, 2012 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA.
- SpouseHerbert Woods(January 18, 1944 - June 13, 2001) (his death, 4 children)
- ChildrenVanKennethBedelia WoodsCrizette Woods
- ParentsJuliaVan Pressley
- RelativesMelba Wilson(Niece or Nephew)
- Founder of Sylvia's, a soul food restaurant in Harlem, New York City.
- Parents are: Julia and Van Pressley.
- Aunt of Melba Wilson.
- Survived by her, four children, Van, Kenneth, Bedelia Woods, and Crizette Woods, 18 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
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