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Patsy Godfrey Obituary
Patsy Jean
Godfrey
Patsy Jean Godfrey (nee Adams) born in Huntington, WV, December 27, 1938, daughter of Clara Bell Adams Fudge and William George Adams (both deceased).
Patsy came to Springfield in 1960 with her husband, James Wallace Godfrey, Sr., who preceded her in death in 1994. Estel Ray Blevins, son and J.R. Sanford, grandson, also preceded her in death.
Patsy is survived by 3 daughters; Teresa Godfrey and Sherri Boggs of Springfield, Deborah Trepanier of Edinburg; one son, James W. Godfrey, Jr., of Rochester.
Grandchildren include; Crystal and Terah Mosley; Mitchell and Amber Godfrey; Amanda Spencer; Micheal and William Hill; Alora, Keelin and Noah Godfrey; Dustin and Brandi Hemphill; Bethany Manley; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Patsy requested that her body be donated to medical science. A small service and celebration of life will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Rochester Christian Church with David Upchurch officiating. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Diabetes Society. Wilson Park Funeral Home of Rochester is serving the family.
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Memories and Condolences
for Patsy Godfrey
5 Entries
May 4, 2011
FOR EVERYONE OF MRS.GODFREY FAMILY , I AM SO SORRY THAT SHE HAS LEFT YOU BUT SHE IS FEELING NO PAIN NOW AND SHE IS HAPPY TOO.
SHE WAS A VERY HAPPY PERSON I WILL MISS HER EVEN THOUGH I HADN'T SEEN HER IN A LONG TIME
FROM THE SNYDER FAMILY AT 1634 E. MORGAN, SPLD,IL 62703
Advanced Healthcare Staff
May 4, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Diana McIntyre-Tull
May 4, 2011
"Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us everyday,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved,still missed and very dear."
Diane Thompson
May 4, 2011
Debbie,
I am so very sorry for your loss. Your mom was such a wonderful woman. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
May 4, 2011
May you all find peace and comfort in one of your most difficult times. Please know that each and everyone of you are in my thoughts and prayers! Your Mom was a wonderful, loving, caring woman..whom I know will be greatly missed.
Marcia Kay Knox
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