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Lucille Goodwin Obituary

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — Mrs. Lucille Canipe Covington Goodwin, 88, of Rockingham, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at Richmond Pines Healthcare in Hamlet. She was born Aug. 15, 1926 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Frank and Johnsie Lassiter Canipe.

She was the owner of Mayfair Beauty Shop for more than 40 years and a member of Crestview Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by husbands L.C. Covington and Bill Goodwin.

Mrs. Goodwin is survived by a daughter, Lucinda Pittman (John) of Durham; a son, Joel Covington of Rockingham; grandchildren, Brad Pittman of Durham, Jenny Pittman of Charleston, South Carolina, and Michael Pittman (Breanna) of Raleigh; great-grandchildren, Makayla and Stryder Pittman; stepchildren, Judy Thurow, Susan Webb and Gary Goodwin; and special nieces, Emily Kelly and Pat Chappell.

Funeral services will be conducted graveside at 2 p.m. Saturday at Zion United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from noon to 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at Crestview Baptist Church.

Memorials may be made to Crestview Baptist Church, 436 Crestview Drive, Rockingham, NC 28379 or Richmond County Hospice, 1119 U.S. 1 N., Rockingham, NC 28379.

The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff of the Sparks Unit at Richmond Pines for all their love and care.

Online condolences may be sent to www.watson-kingfuneralhome.com.

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The Richmond County Daily Journal

Saturday, March 7, 2015

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Published by Richmond County Daily Journal from Mar. 6 to Mar. 7, 2015.

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connie chavis

March 8, 2015

Joel, I am sorry to hear about your mom.
God bless you and your family.
Connie Chavis

Carole and John Bachmann

March 8, 2015

Lucille was a lovely Lady and will be missed. I have known her since I was a child and we both loved her dearly.

Linda Campbell

March 7, 2015

Such a sweet, precious lady! An angel has been gained in Heaven!

Sharon Gardner

March 6, 2015

In loving memory of Ms Lucille she will be missed may she rest in peace. She had a truly loving son & daughter who she was so very proud of. Her eyes would just light up when she heard their names. So very sorry for your loss.

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