Susan Marie Perez Goodwin, age 70, passed away at home on September 12, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, John Steven Goodwin, and her daughter, Rebecca Marie Goodwin (Traci); mother Dolores Adams Perez; sisters Patricia Balius (David) and Cheryl Perez; nieces Jessica Bullard (Joey); Jeannine Seeley; Elizabeth Achtemeier; nephew Scott Achtemeier (Martha); bonus granddaughters Cameron Hornsby and Cailyn Hornsby; as well as many other family members and lifelong friends that she cared for deeply.
Susan was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and was raised in different cities across America and around the world as an Army BRAT (a beloved component of her childhood). She attended the University of Alabama and marched in the Million Dollar Marching Band, where she met her husband, Steve. At Alabama, she gained her BS in Education, leading her into a career as an elementary, art, and science teacher. To anyone that knew Susan, this was her true calling and passion.
Susan was a believer in the church and demonstrated Christ’s love to everyone around her. She loved all things beautiful, art, history, travel, science and space, but most of all, she loved her family. Susan never let those around her forget that she loved them and would do anything in her power to help and support them. Knowing her and loving her back has made us all better.
Services for this wonderful woman will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Ridout’s-Brown-Service Prattville Chapel. 347 E. Main Street, Prattville, Alabama, with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, 600 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Birmingham, Alabama. Services directed by Ridout's-Brown-Service Prattville Chapel.
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