Willia Goins

Willia Goins

Willia Goins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 13 to Sep. 14, 2010.
Willia Cain Goins BRISTOL, Tenn. Willia Cain Goins, age 78, passed peacefully at Bristol Regional Medical Center on Sept. 11, 201,0 after a short illness. She was born Oct. 4, 1931, the daughter of the late Kelly and Bertha Holbrook Cain. She was a member of Throne of Grace Baptist Tabernacle and traveled with friends from Virginia Avenue Baptist Church. She retired from Sears after 44 years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vondus Lee Goins. Survivors include: son, James "Eddie" Goins of Knoxville, Tenn.; sister-in-law, Betty Goins Weaver and husband Jimmy Weaver of Bristol Virginia; niece, Pamela Rehart of Kingsport, Tenn.; nephews, Mark Weaver of Bluff City, Tenn., Danny Goins of Roanoke, Va.; several cousins. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, at 8 p.m. in the Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randall Shaffer officiating. The burial will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Mountain View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to American Diabetes Association, 4205 Hillsboro Road. Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37215-9805; or Bristol Life Saving Crew, 1601 Euclid Ave., Bristol, VA 24201. Online condolences may be registered at www.weaverfuneralhome.net Arrangements jhave been made with Weaver Funeral Home.

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June McGaha

September 16, 2010

Willia Goins was a kind, loving, wonderful person. She was a loving wife, devoted mother and steadfast friend. I will miss her greatly. She loved food almost as much as I do!

Lynne Dooley Barker

September 14, 2010

Eddie,
Heartfelt sympathy goes out to you and the family. It has been a long since since I've seen your mother; however, I have many fond memories of her and her lovely family. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Euclid Avenue Wachovia

September 14, 2010

Eddie,
The staff at Euclid Avenue Wachovia would like to express our deepest sympathy for the loss of your Mother. Our thoughts will be with you and we will miss Willia.

Susan Thompson (Cassidy)

September 14, 2010

Eddie, so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you in this time of sorrow.

Marianne Harrington

September 13, 2010

Eddie.. my heart goes out to you at this time of grief. Please let me know if there is ANYTHING I can do to help.
Your Friend....Marianne

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