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Franklin “Del” Goodwin

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Franklin “Del” Goodwin Veteran

Birth
Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, USA
Death
8 Aug 2018 (aged 85)
Burial
Webster, Sumter County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Del was born on May 11, 1933 to George and Leona Goodwin of Bushnell, Florida. He was 1 of 8 siblings. He was a retired, 21 year Army veteran, Command Sgt. Major. After Army life, Del returned to Sumter County. He was a contractor and owner of Sumter Sport Shop. He was well known for community involvement and for being an ace fisherman and professional guide with write-ups in many national fishing magazines. Del was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Louise Goodwin.

He is survived by his wife, Lois M. Goodwin; brothers: Coy and Deonna Goodwin of Lake Panasoffkee; Ernest and Noreene Austin, of AL; children: Dawn Sluss of Bushnell, Dianne Goodwin of Bushnell, Derrel Goodwin of Lake Panasoffkee; step-daughters: Dawn Tucker of Cocoa Beach, Wendy and Chris Darling of Ohio; step-son: Nathan and Jolie Jenkins of AL; grandchildren: Derrel and Holly Cheney, Alexander and Nicole Jacobik, William Jacobik; step-grandson Tyler Tucker and Nick Darling; step-granddaughters: Taylor Jenkins and Fallon Smith; great-grandchildren: Aizen and Tess; great-niece and caregiver, Darlene Stokes and one of the best companions a man could ask for "Charlie Brown".
Del was born on May 11, 1933 to George and Leona Goodwin of Bushnell, Florida. He was 1 of 8 siblings. He was a retired, 21 year Army veteran, Command Sgt. Major. After Army life, Del returned to Sumter County. He was a contractor and owner of Sumter Sport Shop. He was well known for community involvement and for being an ace fisherman and professional guide with write-ups in many national fishing magazines. Del was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Louise Goodwin.

He is survived by his wife, Lois M. Goodwin; brothers: Coy and Deonna Goodwin of Lake Panasoffkee; Ernest and Noreene Austin, of AL; children: Dawn Sluss of Bushnell, Dianne Goodwin of Bushnell, Derrel Goodwin of Lake Panasoffkee; step-daughters: Dawn Tucker of Cocoa Beach, Wendy and Chris Darling of Ohio; step-son: Nathan and Jolie Jenkins of AL; grandchildren: Derrel and Holly Cheney, Alexander and Nicole Jacobik, William Jacobik; step-grandson Tyler Tucker and Nick Darling; step-granddaughters: Taylor Jenkins and Fallon Smith; great-grandchildren: Aizen and Tess; great-niece and caregiver, Darlene Stokes and one of the best companions a man could ask for "Charlie Brown".


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  • Created by: JonKS
  • Added: Aug 9, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192102734/franklin-goodwin: accessed ), memorial page for Franklin “Del” Goodwin (11 May 1933–8 Aug 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192102734, citing Matchett Cemetery, Webster, Sumter County, Florida, USA; Maintained by JonKS (contributor 47938252).