A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, January 13, 2020 at Oakdale Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Matt Horne officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Masonic Rites. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.
Mr. Goforth was born July 29, 1929 in Green County, GA to the late Giles Marvin and Selenia Huffstetler Goforth. He was preceded in death by his wife Christine “Chris” Watts Goforth; daughter Barbara Lewis; sisters Willie Mae McCarter, Lida Barrett, Eva House, Allene Faulkner, Jean Wray and Zoe Wells and brothers Alfonso Goforth and Jack Goforth. Mr. Goforth retired from BellSouth. Bill was a member of the Clover Eastern Star, a Mason in Alpine Lodge #208 for over 60 years, and a Hejaz Shriner. He had served in the South Carolina National Guard.
Surviving is his daughter Carol G. Gaulden of Rock Hill; brother James Goforth of Clover, sister Ann Williams, of Faulston, NC; grandchildren Kevin and Crystal Gaulden of Rock Hill.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, January 13, 2020 at Oakdale Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Matt Horne officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Masonic Rites. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.
Mr. Goforth was born July 29, 1929 in Green County, GA to the late Giles Marvin and Selenia Huffstetler Goforth. He was preceded in death by his wife Christine “Chris” Watts Goforth; daughter Barbara Lewis; sisters Willie Mae McCarter, Lida Barrett, Eva House, Allene Faulkner, Jean Wray and Zoe Wells and brothers Alfonso Goforth and Jack Goforth. Mr. Goforth retired from BellSouth. Bill was a member of the Clover Eastern Star, a Mason in Alpine Lodge #208 for over 60 years, and a Hejaz Shriner. He had served in the South Carolina National Guard.
Surviving is his daughter Carol G. Gaulden of Rock Hill; brother James Goforth of Clover, sister Ann Williams, of Faulston, NC; grandchildren Kevin and Crystal Gaulden of Rock Hill.
Family Members
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Giles Alphonso Goforth
1908–2001
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Mary Eliza Goforth Whitaker
1910–2001
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Willie Mae Goforth McCarter
1913–1990
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Eva Geneva Goforth Harwell
1915–2015
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Zoe Goforth Wells
1917–2011
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Columbus Jackson Goforth
1919–1943
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Lida Goforth Barrett
1921–1997
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Alene Goforth Faulkner
1924–2012
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Ann Goforth Williams
1926–2020
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Rebecca Peggy Jean Goforth Wray
1931–2015
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