<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/obituaries/mary-jo-woodward.html" dsn="news"><item_date>06/25/2014 12:00:00 AM</item_date><category_header>Obituary</category_header><image><img src="" alt=""/></image><firstname>Mary Jo</firstname><middlename>Watkins</middlename><maidenname>Deavenport</maidenname><lastname>Woodward</lastname><suffix/><graduation-Year>'47</graduation-Year><relationship-to-university>Alumni</relationship-to-university><degree-program-completed/><position-held-at-the-university/><title>Mary Jo Woodward</title><author/><type>obituary</type><categories/><relationships><relationship>Alumni</relationship></relationships><main-content>Mary Jo Watkins Deavenport Woodward (’47), San Diego, Calif. She moved to California in 1951, but her family says she remained a Texas girl at heart. She became an accomplished artist in both watercolor and acrylics and was a supporter of the arts. At North Texas, she studied business and was a member of the Kaghlirs. Survivors include her sister, Joyce Chapman (’49).</main-content></item>