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John Good Obituary

John Milton Good, 96, of New Market, passed away Monday, January 26, at his home. The funeral service will be held Friday, January 30, at 2:00 p.m. at Valley Baptist Church in Edinburg. Pastors Chad Estep and Glen Turner will officiate. Burial will be private at a later date in Cedar Grove Cemetery in New Market. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the church.

Mr. Good was born November 15, 1929, in New Market, son of the late M.R. Good and Emma Hopewell Good. He was a 1949 graduate of New Market High School and retired after 42 years from Franwood Farms in New Market. He was a farmer, member of Valley Baptist Church, Smith Creek Bow and Gun Club and a forest warden for several years.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Ella Mae Williams Good whom he married on February 18, 1950; a grandson, two sisters, one brother, son-in-law, William Whetzel and daughter-in-law, Debbie Good.

John is survived by two daughters, Shirley Mae Good of New Market, Cynthia Sue Turner and husband Marshall of Timberville; son, Charles M. Good of New Market; 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 3 step great grandchildren, 10 great great grandchildren and 1 step great great granddaughter.

Pallbearers will be Keith Rose, Charles W. Strickler, Charles D. Strickler, Charles Good Jr., Andrew Campbell and Jordan Rinker. Online condolences may be left at valleyfs.com

Arrangements by Heishman Funeral Home Inc., Valley Funeral Service Branch, Edinburg.

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Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Jan. 28, 2026.

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LaShonda Milstead

January 28, 2026

So sorry for your loss prayers for your family

Brad and Lorie Anderson

January 27, 2026

We are so sorry for your loss. John was loved by so many and he will be missed dearly. May God give you peace and strength for the upcoming days.

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Valley Baptist Church

408 Stoney Creek Rd, Edinburg, VA 22824

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Valley Baptist Church

408 Stoney Creek Rd, Edinburg, VA 22824

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