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Peacola Goodwyn Obituary
She leaves to cherish her memories, sons, Ralph Goodwyn (Ophelia) of Macon, Ga., and Randolph Goodwyn of Houston, Texas; daughters, Lawrenza Taylor Hunter (Charles) and Thelma Bradford (Harry) of Maryland, Mable Tucker and Mildred Laidler (Allen) of New Jersey; 15 grandchildren, including Otis Ann Taylor, a native of McKenney, Va; 25 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at 11 a.m. at the Big Bethel Baptist Church of McKenney, Va., with the pastor, the Rev. A.L. Williams, officiating. Burial will commence at the Big Bethel Burial Park. Public viewing will be held on Tuesday at the McKenney chapel. The family will assemble for the procession at the funeral home at 10 a.m. on the morning of the service, and will receive relatives and friends at the church from 10:30 a.m. until the hour of the service.
Services are entrusted to the Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home, 11107 Doyle Blvd, McKenney, Va.
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Memories and Condolences
for Peacola Goodwyn
May 26, 2011
To Bro. Ralph Goodwyn, My heart and prayers go out to you and the rest of your family. We know that the Lord has gained a faithful and dedicated Angel. Lula Green & family, Macon, Ga.
Jennifer Jones n Family
May 25, 2011
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Ruth Pitman
May 24, 2011
My thoughts and Prayers are with the Family. All the Children, and everyone's heart you touched . Roberta Carter and Family.
Lawrence R. Gilmore
May 24, 2011
To the Goodwyn Family
Many fond thoughts and beautiful memories remind me of your mother's laugh, her love of life,her caring ways, and her friendliness. May you be comforted as you rekindle cherished thoughts of her untiring compassion and unrelenting love of God,church, family,friends,and community. Above all, may the love of He alone who is wise, be yours today, and always.
Margaret & Arnold Johnson
May 24, 2011
To the Goodwyn Family
May it comfort you to know that others share in your loss of Mama Pea and will remember her wonderful smile and loving hugs. God will comfort you and give you the strength to go on. Our prayers are with you. God Bless each of you.
Gloria Harvell
May 24, 2011
TO: The Goodwyn Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. We will always remember "Mama Pea" for her smiles and hugs given as we were growing up. May your memories bring you comfort.
Larry & Gloria G. Harvell and Deborah,Larry & William, Jr. Goodwyn
Jean Bonner-Dillard
May 21, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
May 18, 2011
My deepest and heartfelt sympathies go out to his family. May the Scripture at Rveelation 21:3,4 be of comfort to you all.
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