Daniel Dwayne Goins

Daniel Dwayne Goins obituary, Morristown, TN

Daniel Dwayne Goins

Daniel Goins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 1, 2025.

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by DFH Inc. on 11/30/22
DANIEL DWAYNE GOINS
Daniel Dwayne Goins, age 57, left us suddenly on Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Daniel was the seventh of nine children born from the union of Robert (Dooney) and Neverda Boseman Goins. Daniel was a 1983 graduate of Morristown West High School. He attended Walters State Community College.
Daniel was raised at Faith Temple Church of God in Christ and later attended Abundant Life Church. He was an avid reader and a loyal fan to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was his brothers' "amateur" sports statistician.
Daniel is preceded in death by parents, Robert Goins and Neverda Goins Crum, and siblings, Bobby, Jean, and Larry Goins.
He is survived by brothers, Michael (Tina) Goins of Knoxville; Pastor James (Tammy) Goins and Jonathan Scott Goins, both of Morristown; sisters, Doreatha (Galen) Jones of Covington, GA and Robin Goins of Atlanta, GA; nephews, James Jr. and Stephen Goins of Morristown, Courtland Longshore of Austin, TX; nieces, Elan Farris of Valdosta, GA and Dr. Dorian Longshore of Atlanta, GA.; aunts, Carolyn Jones of Hazelcrest, Illinois, Dorothy (Reginald) Catherine of Lithonia, GA, and Mildred (Ary Lee) Jones of Knoxville, special cousin, Terry Dailey, and a host of cousins.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 2, at Abundant Life Church located at 425 Anderson St. in Morristown. The family will receive friends from 10:30 to 11:00 with the service beginning at 11:00 am. Pastor James Goins will be officiating.
Arrangements by Dockery-Senter Funeral Home Inc. in Morristown. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of DANIEL, please visit our Tree Store.

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