William Joseph Gooden's obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2022 in Cairo, Illinois

William Joseph Gooden

April 10, 1938 - December 23, 2022 (84 years old)

Cairo, Illinois

William Joseph Gooden's obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2022 in Cairo, Illinois

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Pettett Funeral Home

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William Joseph Gooden

April 10, 1938 - December 23, 2022 (84 years old)

Cairo, Illinois

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William Joseph Gooden Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Joseph Gooden of Cairo, Illinois, born in Cypress, Illinois, who passed away on December 23, 2022, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of William Joseph Gooden or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by : his parents, William Thomas and Ada Belle Gooden (Snell); his brother Oren "Scott" Gooden; and his son-in-law Melvin Cornelius. He is survived by : his wife Brenda Gooden (Solomon); his daughters, Janna Cornelius (Melvin) and Carrie Bridges; his siblings, Jerry Gooden (Ellen), Larry D. Gooden (Pat) and Tina Lowry; and his grandchildren, Vichai "Joe" Jangjirawat (Shataka), Glenn Box (Leah), Kinley Box-Love, Jareb Box, Shaina Glass (Ed), Devron Bridges (Winie), Kevin Zweigert-Bridges, Anthony Bridges, Montez Bridges, Emmanuel Bridges, Harley Story and Russell Bridges. He is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

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