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The Rev. Robert L. Goode Sr.

August 17, 1949 ~ August 30, 2024 (age 75) 75 Years Old
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The Rev. Robert L. Goode Sr. Obituary

The Rev. Robert L. Goode, Sr., age 75, of Kinston, formerly of Raleigh, departed this life on Friday, August 30, 2024.

Funeral, 11 AM, Saturday, September 7, 2024, at St. Paul AME Church, 402 W. Edenton Street, Raleigh.  The Rev. Dr. Larry D. McDonald Sr., Pastor, Officiating.  Retired Presiding Elder Artie Odom, Eulogist.  Visitation, 10:30 AM to 11 AM, prior to the service.  Interment, Carolina Biblical Gardens, 1530 Creech Road, Garner.  Public viewing, 12 Noon to 8 PM, Friday, September 6, 2024 at the funeral home.  

Survivors; beloved wife, Vera Martin Goode; sons, (Chief Warrant Officer 4) Robert L. Goode Jr. (Kathleen) and Herbert Goode and his fiancé', Tanishia; 2 granddaughters, Mia and Kyla; siblings, The Rev. Frances Holloway (The Rev. Johnny Holloway), Dr. Melba McCallum (Benjamin McCallum Sr.), Estelle Williams (Frankie Williams Sr.), Valecia Scott (Stewart Scott Sr.), John Goode Sr.; and a host of nieces, nephews, in-laws, other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 5, 2024, and Friday, September 6, 2024, from 3 PM until 7 PM at 714 Method Road, Raleigh.    In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Leukemia Society of America or to Mrs. Vera M. Goode c/o P.O. Box 28735 Raleigh, NC 27620.  
 

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Services

Public Viewing
Friday
September 6, 2024

12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Steven L Lyons Funeral Home
1515 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27610

Visitation
Saturday
September 7, 2024

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
St. Paul AME Church
402 W. Edenton Street
Raleigh, NC 27603

Funeral Service
Saturday
September 7, 2024

11:00 AM
St. Paul AME Church
402 W. Edenton Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
 

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Interment
Saturday
September 7, 2024

Carolina Biblical Gardens, NC

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