Gerald Gooch
Obituary Date: Sunday, February 6, 2011
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Gerald Gooch, age 78 of
Braselton, who passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011. Mr. Gooch was
born in Cleveland, GA, a son to the late Warren and Cora Palmer Gooch.
Mr. Gooch was a retired Farmer, and was Bus driver for 15 years for
Jackson County School System. Mr. Gooch was the owner of Papa Gerald's
Produce in Hoschton, of the Baptist Faith, and was a veteran of the US
Army, serving during the Korean War. His brothers, Eldon, Ray Dean,
Marvin, Wayne and Ronald Gooch, preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Jean Nix Gooch, sons and daughters in law,
Larry and Jill Gooch, James and Deborah Gooch, all of Braselton,
sister, Genelle King, Canton, brothers, , Donald Gooch, Flowery
Branch, Clinton Gooch, Leroy Gooch and Wendell Gooch all of Braselton,
4 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at 3pm, in
the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Rev. Bascom Skelton and Rev.
Joel Shadburn officiating. The burial will follow in the Evans Memory
Gardens with Mel Gooch, Larry Gooch Jr., Wendell Gooch Jr., Eddie
Maloch, Kevin Owensby and Greg Reidling honored as pallbearers. The
visitation will be held on Monday evening from 5-8pm at Evans Funeral
Home.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson. 706-367-5467.
Online Condolences at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com
Funeral Date
02/08/2011 at 12:00AM
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