Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Goodrich, C. Edwin, 1999 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ CEPHUS EDWIN "PETER" GOODRICH WAKEFIELD - C.E. "Peter" Goodrich, 75, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 1999, at Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. He was the husband of the late Eleanor Holt Goodrich. Born on April 24, 1924, in Surry County, he was the son of the late C. Gurney Goodrich and Leda Whitmore Goodrich. He retired in 1992 as a machinist for Georgia-Pacific Corp., Wakefield. He was a member of the Wakefield United Methodist Church, the Wakefield Masonic Lodge No. 198, A.F.& A.M. and was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He is survived by a daughter, Gayle P. Goodrich of Richmond; two sons, Edwin G. Goodrich of Wakefield and Douglas H. Goodrich of Waverly; a sister, Charlene Goodrich Traylor of Wakefield; and four grandchildren. A memorial service with Masonic rites will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 3 p.m. at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. C. Randolph Duncan. The family will receive friends at the funeral home following the services on Tuesday and at other times will be at the residence of Edwin and Tammy Goodrich, Brittles Mill Road, Wakefield. Memorial donations may be made to the Waverly Rescue Squad. Cephus Edwin "Peter" GOODRICH, retired Georgia-Pacific machinist, b. 24 Apr 1924, Surry Co., d. 12 Dec 1999, Suffolk, interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 14 Dec 1999, "The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Dec. 13, 1999, p. 14 *Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt His wife's obit ("Daily Press," Feb. 16, 1992, p. 48) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/g362e2ob.txt His father's obits ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," "Smithfield Times," & donated) Apr. 1955) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/g362g1ob.txt His mother's obit ("Daily Press," Apr. 4, 1974, p. 10) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/g362l4ob.txt His first cousin, one removed Clarence Lyster GOODRICH (1926-2010) was also nicknamed Peter. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/g362e1ob.txt