Goad, Dorothy Janney

Dorothy Arlene Janney Goad, 88, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother with a lot of family and many friends. She was a devoted member at Laurel Branch Church of the Brethren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Creed and Octavia Janney, husband, Coy Princeton Goad Sr., many brothers and sisters, and one grandson. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Coy P. Jr. and Barbara Goad; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Roy E. Sowers; granddaughters, Donna and Andy Caldwell, Carolyn Goad, April and Tracy Sanders, Crystal Showalter, Amanda and Jackie Howell; six great-grandchildren; brother, James and Mary Janney; sisters, Ruth Poff, Beatrice Spreaker; many nieces and nephews .

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Maberry Funeral Home with Pastor Angela Carr and the Rev. Stanley Hawkins officiating. Interment to follow in Laurel Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the funeral home.

A special thanks to Bobbie Jean Haley for your compassion in our time of need.

Online condolences may be made by visiting maberryfuneralhome.com.