Copied with permission from the Shawnee News-Star:
April 27, 2005:
Everett W. Goodnight, 86, died Monday, April 25, at his home in Shawnee.
He was born June 28, 1918, in Econtuchka Bottom to Arthur Webb Goodnight and Annie Mae (Smith) Goodnight. He attended Valley View Schools.
On June 26, 1937, he married Lorene Poole in Shawnee.
He retired from the City of Shawnee Street Department and for many years cared for the Johnson Cemetery.
He was a member of New Life Christian Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jim Goodnight; brothers, Charlie, Elvis, John and Clayton; and one great-great-grandson.
Survivors include his wife, Lorene Goodnight of the home; daughter, Glenda Kennedy of Shawnee; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Bill and Barbara Goodnight of Shawnee, Gene and Linda Goodnight of Seminole and Leon Goodnight of Wewoka; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Agnes Duncan of Portersville, Calif., and Pauline and Orville Shepherd of Wewoka; one sister-in-law, Ruth Goodnight of Portersville, Calif.; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. today at Johnson Church of God with the Rev. Charles Higgins and Charles Sutton officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery.
Walker Funeral Service of Shawnee is directing arrangements.
April 27, 2005:
Everett W. Goodnight, 86, died Monday, April 25, at his home in Shawnee.
He was born June 28, 1918, in Econtuchka Bottom to Arthur Webb Goodnight and Annie Mae (Smith) Goodnight. He attended Valley View Schools.
On June 26, 1937, he married Lorene Poole in Shawnee.
He retired from the City of Shawnee Street Department and for many years cared for the Johnson Cemetery.
He was a member of New Life Christian Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jim Goodnight; brothers, Charlie, Elvis, John and Clayton; and one great-great-grandson.
Survivors include his wife, Lorene Goodnight of the home; daughter, Glenda Kennedy of Shawnee; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Bill and Barbara Goodnight of Shawnee, Gene and Linda Goodnight of Seminole and Leon Goodnight of Wewoka; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Agnes Duncan of Portersville, Calif., and Pauline and Orville Shepherd of Wewoka; one sister-in-law, Ruth Goodnight of Portersville, Calif.; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. today at Johnson Church of God with the Rev. Charles Higgins and Charles Sutton officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery.
Walker Funeral Service of Shawnee is directing arrangements.
Copied with permission from the Shawnee News-Star:
April 27, 2005:
Everett W. Goodnight, 86, died Monday, April 25, at his home in Shawnee.
He was born June 28, 1918, in Econtuchka Bottom to Arthur Webb Goodnight and Annie Mae (Smith) Goodnight. He attended Valley View Schools.
On June 26, 1937, he married Lorene Poole in Shawnee.
He retired from the City of Shawnee Street Department and for many years cared for the Johnson Cemetery.
He was a member of New Life Christian Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jim Goodnight; brothers, Charlie, Elvis, John and Clayton; and one great-great-grandson.
Survivors include his wife, Lorene Goodnight of the home; daughter, Glenda Kennedy of Shawnee; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Bill and Barbara Goodnight of Shawnee, Gene and Linda Goodnight of Seminole and Leon Goodnight of Wewoka; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Agnes Duncan of Portersville, Calif., and Pauline and Orville Shepherd of Wewoka; one sister-in-law, Ruth Goodnight of Portersville, Calif.; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. today at Johnson Church of God with the Rev. Charles Higgins and Charles Sutton officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery.
Walker Funeral Service of Shawnee is directing arrangements.
April 27, 2005:
Everett W. Goodnight, 86, died Monday, April 25, at his home in Shawnee.
He was born June 28, 1918, in Econtuchka Bottom to Arthur Webb Goodnight and Annie Mae (Smith) Goodnight. He attended Valley View Schools.
On June 26, 1937, he married Lorene Poole in Shawnee.
He retired from the City of Shawnee Street Department and for many years cared for the Johnson Cemetery.
He was a member of New Life Christian Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jim Goodnight; brothers, Charlie, Elvis, John and Clayton; and one great-great-grandson.
Survivors include his wife, Lorene Goodnight of the home; daughter, Glenda Kennedy of Shawnee; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Bill and Barbara Goodnight of Shawnee, Gene and Linda Goodnight of Seminole and Leon Goodnight of Wewoka; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Agnes Duncan of Portersville, Calif., and Pauline and Orville Shepherd of Wewoka; one sister-in-law, Ruth Goodnight of Portersville, Calif.; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.
Service will be 2 p.m. today at Johnson Church of God with the Rev. Charles Higgins and Charles Sutton officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery.
Walker Funeral Service of Shawnee is directing arrangements.
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