A native of Rockingham County she was a daughter of the late Claude Allen Shumate and Lilly Walker Shumate Bullock and had lived in Reidsville her entire life. She loved her family, and was a retired employee of American Tobacco Company. A member of Osceola Baptist Church, she enjoyed playing cards, bowling, and traveling as long as she was able. She was a member of the Sunshine Group at Fairview Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Blake Goodman and a brother Claude Allen Shumate, Jr. Surviving are sons: Jerry Goodman and wife Janet of Greensboro, NC and Benny Goodman and wife Diane of Reidsville, NC; brother, Marvin Bullock and wife Sarah of Reidsville, NC; grandchildren, Tammy Capps of Greensboro, NC, Jerry Goodman, Jr. of Southern Pines, NC, Rebecca Ayinde of Greensboro, NC, Crystal Goodman of Eden, NC; sister-in-law, Evelyn Shumate of Columbus, GA; eight great grandchildren; several special nieces and nephews. The family saw friends at the home of her son Benny, 2401 Richardson Dr., Reidsville, NC. Memorials may be made to The Building Fund at Osceola Baptist Church, c/o Brenda Brown, 5992 Poley Rd., Brown Summit, NC 27214. Citty Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to: www.cittyfh.com
Published in Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on February 7, 2010
A native of Rockingham County she was a daughter of the late Claude Allen Shumate and Lilly Walker Shumate Bullock and had lived in Reidsville her entire life. She loved her family, and was a retired employee of American Tobacco Company. A member of Osceola Baptist Church, she enjoyed playing cards, bowling, and traveling as long as she was able. She was a member of the Sunshine Group at Fairview Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Blake Goodman and a brother Claude Allen Shumate, Jr. Surviving are sons: Jerry Goodman and wife Janet of Greensboro, NC and Benny Goodman and wife Diane of Reidsville, NC; brother, Marvin Bullock and wife Sarah of Reidsville, NC; grandchildren, Tammy Capps of Greensboro, NC, Jerry Goodman, Jr. of Southern Pines, NC, Rebecca Ayinde of Greensboro, NC, Crystal Goodman of Eden, NC; sister-in-law, Evelyn Shumate of Columbus, GA; eight great grandchildren; several special nieces and nephews. The family saw friends at the home of her son Benny, 2401 Richardson Dr., Reidsville, NC. Memorials may be made to The Building Fund at Osceola Baptist Church, c/o Brenda Brown, 5992 Poley Rd., Brown Summit, NC 27214. Citty Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to: www.cittyfh.com
Published in Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on February 7, 2010
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