Charles-Goodwin-Obituary

Charles Goodwin

Hueytown, Alabama

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Charles GoodwinNovember 27, 2013age 91 of Birmingham, Al. passed away on November 27, 2013. He retired from ACIPCO and attended Shades Mountain Independent Church, Hoover, Al. Charles was known as one of the priemere pianist in the Birmingham area having accompanied and managed several gospel...

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Charles taught me the early rudiments of music when he lived behind Millers in Midfield in the 1960's. I was about 10 years old. Learned my first gospel hymn using chords and runs. He was also a good organist as well. He was a kind person and always encouraged his students.

May the God of all comfort, comfort you during your

What a wonderful and talented child of God, richly blessed with the gift of music that we gladly shared. I've always been in awe of the ease with which he played. I came to know him through Cornerstone, through which he blessed so many lives. RIP, Charlie. I will miss your sweet smile. Carolyn Crye

May Mr. Goodwin memories always live in the hearts of family, friends and his students. He will be missed.

So many fond memories of listening to Charles next door (1/2 up the road)playing his piano on a summer night with everyone's windows open. We would move out to our porch to listen to his music. He was a true inspiration to me as a struggling young church pianist in the early '60s. He always left the church organ set the proper way and had a list of settings for us when he was not there. I practiced many hours trying to play more like him but my favorite was playing the piano when he was...

I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of Charlie. He was my piano teacher when I was a young boy in my teens, and now I'm 70 years old. He was such a wonderful musician, and will be greatly missed. He also was and uncle to my Cousin Dorothy Snider. Dorothy's mother and my Father were brother and sister. God bless the family and you all will be in our prayers.