Sylvia Woods Dead: Founder Of Famed Harlem Soul Food Restaurant Dies At Age 86

July 19, 2012 - Sylvia Woods, founder of the famed Harlem soul food restaurant that carries her name and is a must-stop for locals, tourists and politicians, has died. She was 86.

Woods died Thursday afternoon at her home in Mount Vernon, N.Y., said her granddaughter Tren'ness Woods-Black. She had been dealing with Alzheimer's disease for the past few years.  Read more at huffingtonpost.com.

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