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Carney E. Goodwin Jr.

Paducah, Ky Sep. 25, 1926 | Dec. 01, 2018
Paducah, Ky | Sep. 25, 1926 | Dec. 01, 2018

Carney E. Goodwin Jr. of Paducah, Kentucky, resting in peace with Jesus Christ at the age of 92, passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at his residence.

 

Mr. Goodwin was born in Caldwell County, Kentucky to  the late Carney and Linnie Davis Goodwin.  He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, 3rd. Class PO having served in WWII during 1945-1946.  He retired as a United Auto Workers (UAW) member with 30 years of service from the Chrysler Corporation in Salvage Repair.  He was a member of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church, a member of the American Legion and a VFW lifetime member, and a member of the Woodmen of the World.  Carney will be remembered as a sportsman and a dear friend to many.

 

Mr. Goodwin is survived by a son,  Ronald Wayne Goodwin of Paducah; step daughter, Sonia Frisk of Festus, Missouri; grandchildren, Ronald William Goodwin of Paducah, Pam Curry of Calvert City, Sandy Natt of Cullman, Alabama, Janice Goodwin of Wyandotte, Michigan and Sara Jones of West Paducah; great-grandchildren,Mike and Jerry Frisk; several nieces and nephews.

 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia L. Pendergrass Goodwin; his parents; two sisters, Mary Patterson and Annabelle Newman; two brothers, Clint Goodwin and Kenneth Goodwin.

 

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Dr. Brandt Lyon officiating.  Burial will follow at Rolling Hills Cemetery in Eddyville, Kentucky with Military Honors.

 

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the service time of 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.

 

You may leave a message or light a candle at www.milnerandorr.com

 

 


Milner and Orr Funeral Homes
120 Memorial Drive
Paducah, KY 42001
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