A memorial is scheduled at Trinity Episcopal Church in Galveston a week from Monday and the Houston symphony will hold a concert at the pavilion bearing Woods Mitchell's name in April.
Philanthropist Cynthia Woods Mitchell dies
HOUSTON
Her family says Mitchell died Sunday morning at her Woodlands home.
She was 87 years old.
Woods Mitchell used the fortune her husband made in the energy industry to preserve historic buildings in Galveston and contribute to the arts and sciences.