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Zachary Godfrey Obituary
August 19, 1988 - September 8, 2021
Gilbert, South Carolina - Zachary Forth Godfrey passed away on September 8, 2021. He was a graduate of Swansea High School and was employed by Hood Construction Company for many years. He loved his Clemson Tigers and the Atlanta Braves. Zachary was a loving son, father, and friend to anyone he knew. Once you knew Zachary, he was your friend for life.
Zachary is survived by his daughters, Kensley Lane Godfrey and Adailyn Reece Godfrey; wife, Brittney Godfrey; parents, John A. and Pamela C. Godfrey of Gaston; brothers, Johnathan D. Godfrey, Austin Godfrey (Brittney), William Godfrey; nephew, PVT Malin A. Russel; nieces, Courtney, Kaydance, Addison, Tenley, and Ali Godfrey.
His favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 3:5-6 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding."
Services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Gaston, 121 Oakley Springs Drive, Gaston, SC 29053. Visitation will begin at 10:00am. A graveside service will follow at the church cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
for Zachary Godfrey
Ted & Kelly Peeples
September 20, 2021
We are sorry for your loss. We hope you feel surrounded by much love during this difficult time!
Eric and Sissy Dull
September 17, 2021
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Bucky and Allyson Jeffcoat
September 17, 2021
Pam and family,
We are so very sorry about the passing of Zack. We hope and pray that you will find comfort and strength in your faith and your memories. We will keep remembering you in prayer.
Stormy Falin
September 15, 2021
My deepest condolences to Zach´s family.
Krista Kellogg
September 15, 2021
Dear John:
Sending love and caring thoughts to you and your family during this sad and difficult time. Peace be with you.
Krista
Delma Moss
September 15, 2021
GONE TO SOON! I KNOW YOU ARE IN HEAVEN,
Steve W and Nikki Lane and family
September 14, 2021
Our hearts and deepest condolences to your family during this difficult time, we pray God helps ease your sorrows and heals your pain for the loss of your loved one. Thoughts and prayers are with you indefinitely.
Jeff and Debbie padgett
September 14, 2021
We are so sorry for the loss of Zachary . We will pray that God will give you peace and comfort.
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