Memphis, Tennessee
Mr. Bennie Stone Gooden, 72, died Thursday, February 19, 2009, at NWMRMC.Services will be 11 am Saturday, February 28, 2009, at GoGIC State Headquarters with the Rev. Dr. Clyde E. Glenn officiating. Visitation will be held from 1-4 pm at the chapel with the Wake from 5-7 pm at Chapel Hill Church....
Read MoreI offer my thoughts and prayers to the entire Gooden family. I have known Mr. Gooden since the 60's. I sang in the Chapel Hill Church Choir under his direction for many years. He was a kind, generous and respectful person who will truly be missed.
Clementine Blountt-Johnson
February 27, 2009 | La Jolla, CA
The home going of such a wonderful and dedicated man will truly be missed.
Mr. Gooden was a loving grandfather to my neises(Younna and Deah) and wonderful father figure to my sister. I pray that the family strength in time of need. Love you all, Cynthia and family.
Cynthia Hogsett
February 27, 2009 | Jackson, MS
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.
D L Bridges
February 26, 2009 | Madison, WI
My wife, Lynette, and I would like to offer the entire Gooden family our deepest sympathy and to let each of you know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Being in the public housing business myself, I had many occasions through the years to work with Bennie Gooden, and I must say that it was indeed a pleasure each time. It seemed that just being around Mr. Gooden brought the best out of you. I have seen him stop along a sidewalk and speak to his tenants in several complexes I have been...
Karr West
February 26, 2009 | Clarksdale, MS
With Sympathy for your sorrow and my prayers are with all of you.
Theresa Parks, SMC
February 26, 2009 | Jackson, MS
My prayers are with you. Mr. Gooden was a wonderful man with a very BIG HEART.
Darlene O. Longino
February 26, 2009 | Jackson, MS
