George Grover Goodson son of the late Ocie Henderson Goodson and Clarence Dewey Goodson was born at Redford, Missouri, on June 30, 1941. He departed this life at Southeast Hospital in Ellington, Missouri, on May 17, 2014, at the age of 72.
On June 20, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri, George was united in marriage to Sherry Hill. She preceded him in death on January 7, 2009. George was a member of National Rifle Association. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, hunting and most of all aggravating people. George's greatest joy was spending time with Gavin.
George was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, one brother, Jack Morris, and two sisters, Gladys Barnes and Bertie Albert.
George is survived by his son, Jerry Goodson and wife Jenifer of St. Clair, Missouri, three daughters, Shana Hensel and husband Aaron of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Brenda Choate and husband Donald of St. Louis, Missouri, Linda Moore and husband James of Desoto, Missouri, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, one brother, Junior "Hobo" Goodson of Ellington, Missouri, two sisters, Eunice Brunk and Mary Brawley both of Ellington, Missouri. George will be deeply missed by his family and a host of friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Monday, May 19th 5 to 8 PM
Funeral Services: Tuesday, May 20th 11 AM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Jim Stewart
Burial: Ellington Memorial Cemetery
Pallbearers:
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: American Heart Association