Willie Goodson

Willie Goodson obituary, Richmond, VA

Willie Goodson

Willie Goodson Obituary

Published by Mimms Funeral Home from Nov. 2 to Nov. 5, 2010.
GOODSON, Willie J., of Richmond, departed this life on October 31, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sarah and Caldwell Goodson; sister, Margaret Goodson Henderson; and brother, Robert Goodson. He is survived by wife, Glenda Goodson; daughters, Debra McGriff, Shelia and Karen Goodson; and stepdaughter, Tongela Robinson; sons, Myreon Pressey and Gregory Steele; sisters, Latricia Goodson; brothers, Bobby Lenneth and Carnell Goodson; a host of grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 19th and Hull Streets, where the family will receive friends on Friday (today) from 6 to 7 p.m., and where funeral services will be held Saturday, November 6 at 1 p.m. Rev. Jamie Duncan officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Robert Harris

November 9, 2010

We are very sorry to hear of the passing of willie,j, Iknow that he will be greatly missed.Willie and i go way back to our younger days back in charlotte nc. With deepest regrets Robert L Harris&Family Of Newport News,Va.

pamela logan-brown

November 5, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

From the Staff of Mimms Funeral Home

November 5, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

November 2, 2010

Dear Glenda & family, Sorry to hear about Willie G. He was a wonderful person and I will always have fond memories of all the years I worked with him. He was always pleasant and smiling. He will be missed but remembered fondly always. With love and deepest sympathy. Pam Brumfield & family

Ackie & Ebony Bland , De'Taj Gregory, & Diondra Williams

November 2, 2010

To Mrs Glenda & Family:

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time. RIP Big Daddy.

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