Gladys L. (Goodwin) Arends's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Cordova, South Carolina

Gladys L. (Goodwin) Arends

March 28, 1938 - December 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Cordova, South Carolina

Gladys L. (Goodwin) Arends's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Cordova, South Carolina

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Gladys L. (Goodwin) Arends

March 28, 1938 - December 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Cordova, South Carolina

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Gladys L. (Goodwin) Arends Obituary

In loving memory of Gladys L. (Goodwin) Arends (Cordova, South Carolina), born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, who departed this world on December 14, 2025 at the age of 87. Gladys leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis O. Goodwin and Louise Fergeson Goodwin; her husband Gerrit Arends; her siblings, Oscar Goodwin, Gene Goodwin (Roberta) and Dorothy Rast (Konia); and her brother-in-law Bobby Fogle.

She is survived by: her daughters, Janet Arends Robinson (James) of Cordova and Janice Arends Motes (Dave) of Catawba, N. C.; her grandchildren, Gerrit Motes (Katie), Erin Forehand (Ben), Jason Robinson and Gloria Webster; her siblings, Henry Goodwin (Kathy) and Francis Fogle; and her niece Dottie Purcell. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Ebenezer Baptist Church at 3144 Cordova Road, Cordova, S.C. 29039.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thompson Funeral Home Inc



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Dec 19

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Ebenezer Baptist Church
3144 Cordova Rd, Cordova, SC 29039

Fri

Dec 19

Funeral service

Ebenezer Baptist Church
3144 Cordova Rd, Cordova, SC 29039

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