Mr. C. "Jr. Boy" Goodin,

October 28, 1922 - July 15, 2011

Mr. Henry C. (Jr. Boy) Goodin, Jr., 88, of Preston, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011, at the Mississippi Veterans Home in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, on Sunday, July 17, 2011, from 5:00 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2011, at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Chris Vowell and Rev. Bobby Joe Butler officiating. Interment will follow in Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. He was born on October 28, 1922, to Elizabeth Hemphill Goodin and Henry Clay Goodin, Sr. Mr. Goodin was a World War II veteran and a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. He was a farmer and was retired from the Mississippi Forestry Commission. He is survived by his wife, Helen Adcock Goodin of Preston, Mississippi; one son, Gerald Ray Goodin and wife, Delores, also of Preston, Mississippi; three brothers: James Riley Goodin and wife, Rowena; Bob Goodin and wife, Lora Ann; and Jack Goodin and wife, Ree, all of Louisville, Mississippi; three grandchildren: Leigh Ann Hailey and husband, Allen; Deedra Hanna and husband, Tate, all of Preston, Mississippi; and Kelli Rives and husband, Jay, of Sturgis, Mississippi; and seven grandchildren: Zach Hanna, Laura Beth Hailey, Nic Goodin, Kenny Ray Hanna, Kady Rose Hailey, T. J. Hanna, and Aubrey Claire Rives. Mr. Goodin was preceded in death by his parents, Elizabeth Hemphill Goodin and Henry Clay Goodin, Sr.; two sisters: Ludie Kemp and Velia Adcock, and two brothers: Grady Goodin and Joe Goodin. Pallbearers will be Allen Hailey, Tate Hanna, Jay Rives, Charles Parker, Zach Hanna, Nick Goodin, Kenny Ray Hanna, Wayne Moody, Chris Moody, and Woody Moody. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Robert Goodin, Clint Sloan, Wayne Goodin, Britt Goodin, Andrew Hanna, William Moody, Tony Kemp, Brent Horton, Ricky Patterson, and Jason Warner. Memorials may be made to Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, Mississippi, is handling local arrangements. You may sign the guestbook at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.