Jerry Douglas Goforth Obituary
Jerry Douglas Goforth of Newton, North Carolina passed away on August 16, 2026. Jerry, born on May 25, 1945, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Douglas Goforth to show support.
Jerry will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jerry will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jerry’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Goforth and Eva Cooper Goforth; and his grandson Bradley Taylor Gabriel. He is survived by: his daughters, Donna Goforth (Cary Jones) of Cornelius and Angela Goforth Sigmon (Kyle Sigmon) of Maiden; and his siblings, George Franklin Goforth (Joyce) of Maiden, Kaye Bost (Gary (Jake)) of Newton, Faye Harris of Maiden and Pansey Helderman (Roger) of Newton.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 2103 Mt. Olive Church Road, Newton, NC 28658, Condolences may be sent to the Goforth family at http://www.bennettfuneralservice.com.
