John Melbourne Godbee's obituary , Passed away on March 18, 2026 in Sylvania, Georgia

John Melbourne Godbee

September 23, 1941 - March 18, 2026 (84 years old)

Sylvania, Georgia

John Melbourne Godbee's obituary , Passed away on March 18, 2026 in Sylvania, Georgia

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Chapman Funeral Home

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John Melbourne Godbee

September 23, 1941 - March 18, 2026 (84 years old)

Sylvania, Georgia

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John Melbourne Godbee Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 18, 2026 we had to say goodbye to John Melbourne Godbee (Sylvania, Georgia). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Melbourne Godbee or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Henry Godbee, Sr. and Mabel Oglesby Godbee; the mother of his children Glenda Godbee; his siblings, Raiford Godbee, Roy Godbee, Ralph Godbee, Wayne Godbee, Lena Godbee, Reba Godbee, Julia Godbee, Eunice G Coursey, Barbara G Boyd, Evelyn G Cooper and Myrtle G Sheffield; and his son-in-law Joseph Ross Scott.

He is survived by: his wife Brenda; his children, Lori Scott, Lisa Harper (Bill), Melinda Sutton (Russ) and John Godbee (Patti); his grandchildren, Mary Helen Bozard (Alan) and Allison Scott Butler (Caleb); and his great grandchildren, Brody Ondriezek, Berklee Bozard, Jessie Kate Butler and Carsyn Butler. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Chapman Funeral Home



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Screven Memorial Cemetery
810 E Ogeechee St, Sylvania, GA 30467

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