In Memoriam

E. Charles Gooch

June 2, 1942 – February 26, 2006

 

E. Charles Gooch, 63, died Sunday, February 26, 2006.

Born June 2, 1942, in Lancaster, he was the son of  Ruth S. Gooch and the late Crawford Gooch. He was married to Billie Ruth Sistare Gooch.  He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, where he was a former deacon and a member of the Joy Club.  He retired from the Lancaster & Chester Railroad after 35 years.

Survivors include his wife; his mother;  two sons, Norman Gooch (Mandy), and William Gooch, all of Lancaster; three grandchildren, Amanda Gooch, Gaven Gooch and Garrett Gooch; and two sisters, Linda Williams and Diane Faulkner, both of Lancaster.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at New Hope Memorial Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. J. Mendle Baker.

The family will receive friends at the home of Norman Gooch, 3261 New Hope Road.

Memorials may be made to New Hope Baptist Church, building fund, 3731 Lynwood Drive, Lancaster, SC 29720.

Lancaster Funeral Home is in charge.

 

 

Charles and Billie Ruth