Elizabeth “Betty” Hughes Goodwin, age 95, departed this life on November 27, 2022. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on July 13, 1927. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, William and Isabella Hughes; her husband of 54 years, Louis Goodwin; her infant son, Mark Ian Goodwin; her sister, Isobel Cary; her son, J.W. (Bill) Goodwin of Hernando, MS and her three brothers, Ian Hughes, Stewart Hughes, and Dr. Robert Hughes.
She was a RN and a graduate of Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. Elizabeth was a 21 year retiree of TN State Health Department and she served 6 years as Director of West TN Crippled Children’s Service. She was a faithful member of Highland Heights Presbyterian Church.
Elizabeth leaves to cherish her memory 2 sons, Louis “Bud” Jr. (Mitzi) and Michael (Leigh); 3 grandsons; two granddaughters; one step granddaughter; 4 great granddaughters; two great grandsons, and 2 step great-grandsons.
Graveside services for family only will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at 2:45pm at Memorial Park, 5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.FamilyFuneralMemphis.com for the Goodwin family.
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