Roy Edward Goode, age 74, of Turtletown passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home. Mr. Goode was born on May 7, 1947 in Turtletown, TN to the late Hershel Goode and Opal Coleman Goode. He worked for the Tennessee Copper Company for over 21 years, and later, as a laborer for TVA. Mr. Goode served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a long time member of Turtletown Baptist Church.
Mr. Goode is survived by his wife of 52 years, Margaret J. Goode of the home; son and daughter-in-law, David and Amy Goode of Turtletown; daughter and son-in-law, Renee and Gary Abercrombie of Copperhill; grandchildren, Jesse Goode, Jacob Goode, Kaitlyn Goode, and Megan Abercrombie; great-grandchildren, Olivia Crawford, Liam Crawford, and Melinda Mae Abercrombie; brothers, Hoyt Goode of Virginia, and Lester Goode of Blue Ridge; sister, Lois Goode of Cleveland; special friend, Melissa Panter; and many nephews, nieces, and cousins.
Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from Turtletown Baptist Church with Rev. Brad Ledford officiating. Music will be provided by Jesse Goode and Amy Goode. Interment will follow in the Turtletown Baptist Church cemetery will the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers, Jesse Goode, Jacob Goode, Kenneth Allen, John Holder, Buford Kidd, and Luke Hall. Honorary pallbearers will be Johnny Nix, Lynn Cheek, and Gary Abercrombie. The family will visit with friends on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Turtletown Baptist Church from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill is in charge of the arrangements.
Visitation Turtletown Baptist Church
Saturday, September 25, 2021
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Highway 68Turtletown, TN 37391
Directions Funeral Service Turtletown Baptist Church
Saturday, September 25, 2021
2:00 PM
Highway 68Turtletown, TN 37391
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