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Clarence Goodwill Obituary

Clarence Earl Goodwill, 80, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord Monday, October 26, 2009. Mr. Goodwill served in the ministry for 60 years, retired from Webster Brick Company after 40 years of service and served his country faithfully in the United States Army during the Korean War. Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Linda Goodwill; stepson, Ronald Elkins; brother, Harley Goodwill and wife, Barbara; sister, Ruth. Funeral services will be held at noon on Friday from Oakey's North Chapel with the Rev. Ron Porter officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Oakey's North Chapel.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Oct. 28 to Oct. 30, 2009.

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October 29, 2009

I WORK WITH CLARENCE AT WESTER BRICK HE WAS A GOOD PERSON SORRY TO HERE ABOUT HIS PASSING HE WILL BE MISS JAMES ARTHUR

Rhonda Burchett

October 28, 2009

May God be with you all during this time .God got a wonderful angel when Pastor Goodwill left us. I remember I dedicated my son back to the Lord when he was born and brother Goodwill did this for me.May God bless you Linda and family I love you all.Pastor Goodwill and my dad Don are now up in heaven and having a great time

October 28, 2009

Linda,
We are saddened to hear of Bro. Clarence's passing. We all have lots of good memories to treasure. Please know that we are thinking of you and will be remembering you in our prayers. Be blessed!

Larry & Margaret Lykens

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