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1925
Virginia
2018
Virginia "Mable" Goforth
May 23, 1925 — Jan 20, 2018
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KINGS MOUNTAIN: Mable Herndon Goforth, 92, died Saturday, January 20, 2018 at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain. A native of Cleveland Co., she was born to the late Ernest and Rena Bookout Herndon. She was an active member of Resurrection Lutheran Church as well as a member of the Kings Mountain Woman’s Club and the Town & Country Garden Club. She was the former owner of Dixon Chevrolet and worked many years at C&C Scrap Iron & Metal.
PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Goforth; six brothers; two sisters; and great grandson Brayden Nicholson.
SURVIVED: She is survived by her daughter Joyce Elliott and husband Ralph of Shelby; granddaughter Brooke Nicholson and husband Bam of Cherryville; and great granddaughter Piper Sloan Nicholson.
VISITATION: The family will receive friends immediately after the service.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Will be held Monday, January 22, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Resurrection Lutheran Church.
OFFICIATING: Rev. Mike Varn
BURIAL: A private burial will take place at Grover Cemetery.
MEMORIALS: May be made to Resurrection Lutheran Church 600 Crescent Cir, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
FUNERAL HOME: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain
ONLINE CONDOLENCES: www.claybarnette.com
PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Goforth; six brothers; two sisters; and great grandson Brayden Nicholson.
SURVIVED: She is survived by her daughter Joyce Elliott and husband Ralph of Shelby; granddaughter Brooke Nicholson and husband Bam of Cherryville; and great granddaughter Piper Sloan Nicholson.
VISITATION: The family will receive friends immediately after the service.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Will be held Monday, January 22, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Resurrection Lutheran Church.
OFFICIATING: Rev. Mike Varn
BURIAL: A private burial will take place at Grover Cemetery.
MEMORIALS: May be made to Resurrection Lutheran Church 600 Crescent Cir, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
FUNERAL HOME: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain
ONLINE CONDOLENCES: www.claybarnette.com
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Monday, January 22, 2018
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