Lola Mae Goforth daughter of the late Lola M. Chastin Burnett and Charles H. Burnett was born at Rat, Missouri, on January 15, 1930. She departed this life at Salem District Hospital in Salem, Missouri, on February 10, 2014, at the age of 84.
On May 8, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, Lola was united in marriage to John D. Conway, he preceded her in death. She later married Willis Goforth on March 7, 1985 in Bunker, Missouri; he also preceded her in death. Lola was a member of the Bunker First Baptist Church. She enjoyed embroidery, reading, making garden, and going to church. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family especially the grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Lola was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, four brothers, Otto, Reamy, Deward, Floyd Burnett and an infant bother, two half brothers and 11 half-sisters.
Lola is survived by three daughters, Ellen Skaggs and husband David of Bunker, MO, JoAnn Martin and husband Rick of Bunker, MO, Johnita Kirkbride and husband Steve of Rolla, MO, five grandchildren, Richie (Monica), Jody, Jennifer (Bill), Matthew (Jamie), and Wade (Jessie), eight great-grandchildren, Dustin (Melissa), Kyle, Blake, Alex, Peyton, Riley, Gus and Reagan, and two great-great-grandchildren, Charlee and Brylee. Lola will be deeply missed by her many nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Wednesday, February 12th 5 to 8 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri
Funeral Services: Thursday, February, 13th 11 AM at Bunker First Baptist Church
Minister: Tom Wisdom
Burial: Bunker Cemetery
Pallbearers: Richie Skaggs, Jody Martin, Matthew Skaggs, Wade Kirkbride, Dustin Bishop, Kyle Bishop, Blake Skaggs and Alex Martin.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: Bunker First Baptist Church