Mrs. J. Goodson

April 8, 2012

Sally J. Goodson, 82, passed away, on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at N. W. MS Medical Center, in Clarksdale. Sally Jean Smith Goodson was born April 5, 1930 in Houston, Mississippi to Sally Lou Griffin and Ebert Nathaniel Smith, Sr. She was a Homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Sally J. Goodson was married to James W. "Dutch" Goodson, who preceded her in death, July 14, 2001. Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 10:00 a.m. at Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Wayne Mathis officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery near Hamilton, MS. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her son, William Goodson (Evelyn) of Clarksdale; three grandchildren; Dawn Johnson, Patricia Presley and Jerry Tierney; two great grandchildren, Grant Cooley and Cody Bentley; her sister, Dorothy Tate of West Point. Those preceding in death were her brother Elbert N. "Sonny" Smith, Jr.; five sisters, Annie Carter, Susie Mae Goodson, Betty Crisler, Bobbie Lee Yesner, and Hazel Smith. Pallbearers will be Dennis Johnson, Grant Cooley, Cody Bentley, Johnny Tate, Michael Smith, and Mark Smith. Honorary Pallbearer are Dr. Pat Burke and Staff of N. W. MS Medical Center. Visitation will be Monday, 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Calvert Funeral Home in West Point.