Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Goodrich, H. Osborne, 1990 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ HENRY OSBORNE "OZZIE" GOODRICH H. OSBORNE GOODRICH WAKEFIELD - H. Osborne "Ozzie" Goodrich, 69, died Sunday, Aug. 12, in a Medical College of Virginia hospital, Richmond. Mr. Goodrich, a retired farmer, was a lifelong Surry resident and attended Burton's Grove Congregational Christian Church, Wakefield. He also retired as a truck driver from Wakefield Farm Service. Survivors include his wife, Alice Emory Goodrich; three daughters, Jeannette G. Newbold and Linda G. Joyce, both of Waverly, and Barbara G. Britt of Wakefield; one son, Charles H. Goodrich of Pensacola, Fla.; and seven grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Purviance Funeral Home by the Dr. R.E. Brittle. Burial will be in Rocky Hock United Methodist Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight in the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to American Cancer Society, 618-C J. Clyde Morris Blvd., Newport News, 23601, or a local rescue squad. ****************************************************************************** HENRY OSBORNE "OZZIE" GOODRICH WAKEFIELD - H. Osborne "Ozzie" Goodrich, 69, died Sunday, Aug. 12, at Medical College of Virginia, Richmond. Mr. Goodrich was a lifelong resident of Surry County. He was a retired farmer and truck driver for Wakefield Farm Service and attended Burton's Grove Congregational Church, Wakefield. He was the son of the late Charles Henry and Essie Whitmore Goodrich. He was the grandfather of the late Kevin Ray Joyce. Survivors include his wife, Alice Emory Goodrich; three daughters, Jeanette G. Newbold and Linda G. Joyce, both of Waverly and Barbara G. Britt of Wakefield; a son, Charles H. Goodrich of Pensacola, Fla.; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield on Wednesday, Aug. 15, at 11 a.m. officiated by Dr. R.E. Brittle. Burial was in Rocky Hock Cemetery, Wakefield. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or to your local rescue squad. Henry Osborne "Ozzie" GOODRICH, retired farmer & truck driver, b. 29 Jul 1921, Surry Co., d. 12 Aug 1990, Richmond, interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 38A*), Surry Co., 15 Aug 1990, "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Aug. 14, 1990, p. 16; donated obit, publication unknown *Rocky Hock list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt His parents are buried in the same plot. A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #100107824. Waverly Cemetery, Sussex Co. His widow's obit ("Daily Press," Oct. 13, 1997, p. 26) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/g362a2ob.txt His father's obits ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," "Suffolk News-Herald," "Tidewater News," & donated, July 1953) & a memorial are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/g362h1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/g362o1ob.txt