Mrs Mable Murphy Goodwin

View Video TributeMrs. Mable Murphy Goodwin, 85, resident of Gene Fitzgerald Road, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 12noon Saturday at Oakes & Nichols FuneralHome with Rev.Terry Peery officiating. Burial will follow in West Point Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Lewis County native was the daughter of the late Mason E. Murphy and Freda McWilliams Murphy. On April 20, 1946 she married Curtis Goodwin who preceded her in death March 25, 2004. She was retired from Publix Shirt Factory. Mrs. Goodwin loved growing flowers, working in her garden, sewing and cooking, especially trying new recipes. Her life revolved around her love for her family and included activities such as fishing trips, family reunions and just being together. She was a member of West Point Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She is survived by two sons Willis C. Goodwin and Vernon M. (Linda) Goodwin both of Columbia; five grandchildren Chris Goodwin, Keith Goodwin, Beverly Goodwin Hill, Brian Goodwin, Rachel Goodwin; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Ruby Sharp of Hohenwald; four brothers Willard (Donna) Murphy of Columbia, J.W. Murphy of Spring Hill, Walton (Judy) Murphy of Franklin and Leslie (Ann) Murphy of Columbia; three sister-in-laws Faye Murphy, Doris Murphy and Joanne Murphy; and one brother-in-law Virgil Seiber. She was preceded in death by a sister Betty Murphy Seiber and three brothers Howard Murphy, Eugene Murphy and Horace E. Murphy. Pallbearers will be Chris Goodwin, Keith Goodwin, Brian Goodwin, Jerry Seiber, Tony Murphy, Eric Murphy and Michael Hill. Honorary pallbearers will be members of West Point Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Dr. Ben Gardner and Staff, and nurses in the CCU at Maury Regional Medical Center.