Dennis Goforth Obituary
Dennis Goforth, 76, of Rhome passed from this earth Sunday, February 16th, 2025 in Decatur, Texas.
Visitation is 6:00 p.m. Sunday, 23rd at Hawkins Funeral Home in Decatur.
Dennis was born January 7th, 1949 to Floyd and Neta (McDonald) Goforth in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was united in marriage September 12th, 2010 to Donna Kay Drown in Wise County. Dennis was self-employed, he was the owner of Decatur Pest Control. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy. Dennis was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend to many who will miss him dearly.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd & Neta Goforth; and a brother, Bob Goforth.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Donna Goforth; his children, Arthur Goforth and wife Samantha, and Carey Sabala and husband Christopher; his grandkids, Krystal, Hayden, Ryan, Adysson, and Aubree; his great grandchild, Walker; extended family and a host of friends.
405 E. Main, Decatur, TX 76234
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