Janice Oneta Goforth

Janice Oneta Goforth obituary, Gaffney, SC

Janice Oneta Goforth

Janice Goforth Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon Mortuary - Gaffney on Mar. 31, 2026.
Gaffney - Janice Oneta Goforth, 78, passed away on March 28, 2026 at Peachtree Centre in Gaffney, SC. Born on March 25, 1948 to the late Robert and Myrtle Hopper White, she was the widow of John Goforth. Janice was a member of Little Memorial Baptist Church and retired from Timken.

Mrs. Goforth was survived by one daughter, Renee Atwood Henderson; three grandchildren, Jonathan Henderson (Erica), Landon Henderson (Lynn), Caymon Upchurch; and eight great-grandchildren, Kinsley Henderson, Kaylee Henderson, Jacob Henderson, Gabriel Henderson, Kadence Peeler, Nathaniel Lowe, Carter Bell, and Isabelle Wyatt.

The family will be accepting visitors at the home. Graveside services are pending.

A Book of Memories can be found at www.gordonmortuary.com.

The Gaffney location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Goforth family.

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