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Christopher GOODWIN Obituary

GOODWIN, James

Christopher Chris, as he was known by all, born on Feb. 12, 1962, and passed on Sept. 23, 2014. Born in South Carolina, Chris lived in Tampa since he was 2 years of age. He worked at Action Air for 30 years. He enjoyed having a good time with friends and family. He was quick to laugh and quicker to forgive. He is survived by his loving wife, Sue Goodwin; his mother and father, Jean and Ed Sumner in West Virginia; his brother, Rick Goodwin in Tampa; and his sister, Nancy Tygrett and her husband in West Virginia. He had 5 children, daughter Angel Boehning; son, James Christopher Jr., Barbara S. Riches, Renae Kepner and David Anthony Kepner all in Florida. He also had 14 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. He pas-sed way too soon and will be missed by all forever.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Oct. 1, 2014.

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Sandy Garner (Walls)

October 2, 2014

Chris was always my favorite cousin on my dad's side of the family. He and I always seem to be the ones in trouble. Wish I could have known him better.

October 1, 2014

My son i miss you so much It seems strange not to be able to call and talk to you.you will always be in my heart.loveyou more than words can say

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