William Goodson
Posted: March 28, 2017
CLARKSDALE — William E. Goodson, 65, died March 26, 2017, at his residence. Services will be at noon Wednesday at Calvert Funeral Home with Wayne Mathis officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery in Hamilton. Visitation will be two hours prior to services at the funeral home. Mr. Goodson was born May 31, 1951, to the late James William and Sallie Jean Smith Goodson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was employed as a mechanic at Firestone Complete Auto Care. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Y. Goodson of Clarskdale; daughter, Dawn Goodson Johnson of Southaven; step-daughter, Patricia Presley of Clarskdale; step-son, Gerald Tierney of Bandera, Texas; two grandsons; one great-granddaughter; and several step-grandchildren and -great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Dennis Johnson, Grant Cooley, Cody Bentley and Charles Presley. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 8217, Jackson, MS 39215 or the American Lung Association, 438 Katherine Drive, Flowood, MS 39232.