With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Russel Godby of Lewisburg, West Virginia, born in Parcoal, West Virginia, who passed away on May 7, 2023 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his wife Martha Jean Shuss Godby; his parents, Frank Godby and Minnie Godby; his siblings, Lavon Godby Miller and Ray Godby; his son-in-law Bobby Tobin; his nephew Donnie Miller; and his niece Becky Godby.

He is survived by : his daughter Charlotte Tobin; his granddaughter Katie Inman (Andrew); his stepsons, Brian Shuss and Eddie Shuss (Jeri); his siblings, Dana Godby (Doris), Frank Godby (Mary), David Godby (Jane), Ruth Thompson (Gary) and Glenna Adams (Richard); his pet Boy; his nephews, Marty Godby, Joe Godby, Sam Godby, Carl Godby, Jimmy Godby, Frankie Godby and Adam Faulkiner; and also Caty Faulkiner.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Morgan Funeral Home