Mrs. Clida May Burton Goff, 46, wife of Claud Goff, died Friday at a Louisville hospital following an illness of several weeks.
The daughter of Newton and Sarah Baker Burton, she was born in this county March 15, 1907*. She married Mr. Goff in 1924 and three sons blessed this union. Two of her sons preceded her in death.
Mrs. Goff heard the call of the Lord early in life and united with the Sloans Valley Baptist Church. She retained her membership there until her death.
Mrs. Goff is survived by her husband**; one son, McKennley Goff, Louisville; her parents; three sisters, Mrs. Clarence VanHook, Louisville, Mrs. Jerry Marcum, Elihu, and Mrs. John Lockard, Burnside; and one brother, William Burton, Somerset.
Funeral services were held Sunday at the home of Mr. Wright near Nelson Valley, the Rev. Lonnie Meece officiating. Burial was in the Somerset cemetery.
From The Somerset-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Thursday, October 1, 1953.
*Note - Date of birth listed in her obituary does not match the date of birth listed on her Death Certificate (53-20848).
**Note - Her Death Certificate (53-20848) lists her marital status as widowed at the the time of her death.
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Claude Goff and Clida M. Burton were married September 23, 1924 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Information from Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 as listed on FamilySearch.org.
Claude Goff, 19, farmer, son of George and Emma Goff, and Clida M. Burton, 18, daughter of Newt and Sarah Burton, were married September 23rd. Both reside at Elihu. From the Marriage Licenses printed in The Commonwealth, Somerset, Kentucky- Wednesday, October 1, 1924.
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The following information was added by Find a Grave contributor, sunshine (48469141):
Newton Burton was her father.
Sarah Baker was her mother.
She was a widow at the time of her death.
Source: KY Death Records 1853-1963
The daughter of Newton and Sarah Baker Burton, she was born in this county March 15, 1907*. She married Mr. Goff in 1924 and three sons blessed this union. Two of her sons preceded her in death.
Mrs. Goff heard the call of the Lord early in life and united with the Sloans Valley Baptist Church. She retained her membership there until her death.
Mrs. Goff is survived by her husband**; one son, McKennley Goff, Louisville; her parents; three sisters, Mrs. Clarence VanHook, Louisville, Mrs. Jerry Marcum, Elihu, and Mrs. John Lockard, Burnside; and one brother, William Burton, Somerset.
Funeral services were held Sunday at the home of Mr. Wright near Nelson Valley, the Rev. Lonnie Meece officiating. Burial was in the Somerset cemetery.
From The Somerset-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Thursday, October 1, 1953.
*Note - Date of birth listed in her obituary does not match the date of birth listed on her Death Certificate (53-20848).
**Note - Her Death Certificate (53-20848) lists her marital status as widowed at the the time of her death.
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Claude Goff and Clida M. Burton were married September 23, 1924 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Information from Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 as listed on FamilySearch.org.
Claude Goff, 19, farmer, son of George and Emma Goff, and Clida M. Burton, 18, daughter of Newt and Sarah Burton, were married September 23rd. Both reside at Elihu. From the Marriage Licenses printed in The Commonwealth, Somerset, Kentucky- Wednesday, October 1, 1924.
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The following information was added by Find a Grave contributor, sunshine (48469141):
Newton Burton was her father.
Sarah Baker was her mother.
She was a widow at the time of her death.
Source: KY Death Records 1853-1963
Mrs. Clida May Burton Goff, 46, wife of Claud Goff, died Friday at a Louisville hospital following an illness of several weeks.
The daughter of Newton and Sarah Baker Burton, she was born in this county March 15, 1907*. She married Mr. Goff in 1924 and three sons blessed this union. Two of her sons preceded her in death.
Mrs. Goff heard the call of the Lord early in life and united with the Sloans Valley Baptist Church. She retained her membership there until her death.
Mrs. Goff is survived by her husband**; one son, McKennley Goff, Louisville; her parents; three sisters, Mrs. Clarence VanHook, Louisville, Mrs. Jerry Marcum, Elihu, and Mrs. John Lockard, Burnside; and one brother, William Burton, Somerset.
Funeral services were held Sunday at the home of Mr. Wright near Nelson Valley, the Rev. Lonnie Meece officiating. Burial was in the Somerset cemetery.
From The Somerset-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Thursday, October 1, 1953.
*Note - Date of birth listed in her obituary does not match the date of birth listed on her Death Certificate (53-20848).
**Note - Her Death Certificate (53-20848) lists her marital status as widowed at the the time of her death.
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Claude Goff and Clida M. Burton were married September 23, 1924 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Information from Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 as listed on FamilySearch.org.
Claude Goff, 19, farmer, son of George and Emma Goff, and Clida M. Burton, 18, daughter of Newt and Sarah Burton, were married September 23rd. Both reside at Elihu. From the Marriage Licenses printed in The Commonwealth, Somerset, Kentucky- Wednesday, October 1, 1924.
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The following information was added by Find a Grave contributor, sunshine (48469141):
Newton Burton was her father.
Sarah Baker was her mother.
She was a widow at the time of her death.
Source: KY Death Records 1853-1963
The daughter of Newton and Sarah Baker Burton, she was born in this county March 15, 1907*. She married Mr. Goff in 1924 and three sons blessed this union. Two of her sons preceded her in death.
Mrs. Goff heard the call of the Lord early in life and united with the Sloans Valley Baptist Church. She retained her membership there until her death.
Mrs. Goff is survived by her husband**; one son, McKennley Goff, Louisville; her parents; three sisters, Mrs. Clarence VanHook, Louisville, Mrs. Jerry Marcum, Elihu, and Mrs. John Lockard, Burnside; and one brother, William Burton, Somerset.
Funeral services were held Sunday at the home of Mr. Wright near Nelson Valley, the Rev. Lonnie Meece officiating. Burial was in the Somerset cemetery.
From The Somerset-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Thursday, October 1, 1953.
*Note - Date of birth listed in her obituary does not match the date of birth listed on her Death Certificate (53-20848).
**Note - Her Death Certificate (53-20848) lists her marital status as widowed at the the time of her death.
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Claude Goff and Clida M. Burton were married September 23, 1924 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Information from Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 as listed on FamilySearch.org.
Claude Goff, 19, farmer, son of George and Emma Goff, and Clida M. Burton, 18, daughter of Newt and Sarah Burton, were married September 23rd. Both reside at Elihu. From the Marriage Licenses printed in The Commonwealth, Somerset, Kentucky- Wednesday, October 1, 1924.
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The following information was added by Find a Grave contributor, sunshine (48469141):
Newton Burton was her father.
Sarah Baker was her mother.
She was a widow at the time of her death.
Source: KY Death Records 1853-1963
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