Philip Goddard Obituary
The passing of Philip Goddard of Benton, Tennessee, born in Knoxville, Tennessee leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 17, 2025 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Philip Goddard to show support.
Though Philip has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Clay Goddard and Adeane Rose King Goddard; and his sister Peggy J. Higdon. He is survived by: his wife Laura A. Goddard; and his sister Betty L. Goddard.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.
