Walter "Walt" Goodman Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina

Walter "Walt" Goodman Jr.

August 7, 1956 - February 21, 2026 (69 years old)

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

Walter "Walt" Goodman Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina

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Anders-Rice Funeral Home & Cremation Center

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Walter "Walt" Goodman Jr.

August 7, 1956 - February 21, 2026 (69 years old)

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

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Walter Goodman Jr. Obituary

We bid farewell to Walter Goodman Jr. of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, born in Florence, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 21, 2026 at the age of 69. Walter touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Goodman Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Walter farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Walter is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Fountain Goodman, Sr. and Mathel Fletcher. He is survived by: his sisters, Dianne Ball (Jerry) and Sandra Goodman Anderson (Rick). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Anders-Rice Funeral Home & Cremation Center



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Feb 27

Visitation

Chapel of Anders Rice & Roper Funeral Home
1428 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806

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Feb 28

Graveside service

Green Hills Cemetery
25 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806

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