Oct
11
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Life Church of Columbia
4960 LA-4, Columbia, LA 71418
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Beckey Sue Meadows Goforth was born January 15, 1959 in Dallas, Texas to the union of her parents, Author Meadows and Betty Renshaw and passed from this life October 7, 2025 at her residence in Clarks, La. surrounded by her loved ones. She was full of life, out going, and adventurous. Beckey enjoyed traveling, going to the casino, and the movie theaters. She also enjoyed cooking, sitting outside drinking coffee, and looking at the flowers around the yard. Beckey loved her family and nothing meant more to her than her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her world revolved around them and anything they was doing.
Beckey was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Cheryl Meadows & Paula Alzonso; uncle, William "Killer" Crooks; grandson, Kaine Bailes; granddaughter, Brittany hankey; god daughter, Tina Norwood; mother & father-in-law, Kenneth and Martha Goforth; and a sister-in-law, Debra Books. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 45 years, Kenneth Goforth; son, David Guttery III (Brigid); daughters, Donna Samuels (Robert), Sheila Goralski (Matt); brothers, Frankie Johnson (Nisey), Andrew Johnson (Leann); sisters, Mary Jacks, Linda Dodd (Ricky), Joyce Crooks, Janet Herrington (B.A.); grandchildren, Alex Guttery (Chelsea), Aiden Guttery, Sophia Goralski, Ava Guttery, Annie Guttery, Danyelle Samuels; seventeen great-grandchildren; and a daughter-in-law Jessica Guttery.
A memorial service will be held October 11, 2025 at Life Church in Columbia from 2PM until 5PM.
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7131 Hwy 165 PO Box 57, Columbia, LA 71418
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11
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Life Church of Columbia
4960 LA-4, Columbia, LA 71418
Send FlowersServices provided by
Riser Funeral Home - ColumbiaOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.