James C. Goodwin – 1926-2021

James C. Goodwin – 1926-2021

James C. Goodwin departed this life on Tuesday March 23, 2021, just two days after his 95th birthday. He leaves to cherish his memory: His loving wife Mary (Burnell) Goodwin; two sons, Danny K. Goodwin of Atlanta Georgia and granddaughter Joya Tyler of Flossmoor, Ill.; Phillip L. Goodwin and twin grandsons James C Goodwin and Elijah L Goodwin of Dallas, Texas; twin granddaughters NaTasha (Goodwin) Roberson and husband Allen Roberson; and great-grandsons Dylan, Mason, and Ayden Roberson of Houston, Texas, NaTesha (Goodwin) Gipson and husband, Dalton Gipson, of Houston, Texas; his 101-year-old sister, Jimmie Mae Hankins of Detroit, Mich.; brother, Charles Earl Goodwin of Camden, Ark.; stepdaughter, Vicki L. Johnson of Mesquite, Texas; stepson, Carter M. Johnson of San Jose, Calif.; and a step-granddaughter, Khali Patrice Johnson of San Jose, Calif.; and host of relatives throughout the United States.

In memory of James Crawford Goodwin, charitable contributions can be made to Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Ark.

A graveside funeral service will be performed by Reverend H. Earl Anderson at the Greenwood Cemetery, Camden, Ark., on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Arrangements by Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 Chester Street, Little Rock, Ark. (501) 372-1305.


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