Thursday, July 19, 2012

Sylvia Woods Dead at 86


Creator of the World-Renown "Sylvia's" Restaurant Was Battling Alzheimer's Disease

NBC News is reporting that Sylvia Woods, a beloved member of the Harlem, New York community and creator of the world-famous soul food restaurant "Sylvia's" has died.

According to family members, Woods succumbed to complications resulting from Alzheimer's disease. She died at her home in Westchester.

The news report can be viewed here: "Queen of Soul Food" Passes Away

Image courtesy of http://www.sylviassoulfood.com/.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

It's sad to see her go. She mad huge contribution to the community, Harlem in particular!