Nila Sue Goforth

Mrs. Nila Sue Goforth, age 83, of Flowery Branch passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019.

Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019 in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home.  Father Bob Fessler will officiate.  The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2019 at Memorial Park South Funeral Home.

Mrs. Goforth was born July 5, 1936 to the late Adel Benton & Ruby Eva Nuckolls in Gainesville.  She was a member of St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church and retired from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, where she was a Statistician for 28 years.  She was recognized consistently for her superior work during her federal service.  Mrs. Goforth was very active in the following organizations: Lanier Women’s Club, Volunteer at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Quinlan Arts, Botanical Gardens in Gainesville, NARFE, Artisans of Flowery Branch, Bulli member, Watsonian Society, and the most important membership is the Sassy Sisters.

Mrs. Goforth is survived by her husband of 54 years, Verlin Richard Goforth of Flowery Branch; siblings, Karyn Nan Nuckolls Clark (James) and Cheri Jane Nuckolls Broeker (Robert); nephews, Kevin Clark and Lance Broeker (Robin); niece, Rebecca Broeker Still (Robby); great nieces & nephews, Krista Still, Natalie Broeker, Kamryn Still, Adeline Broeker, Giovanni Still and Benjamin Still; and fur babies, Lexi and Bradley.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hall County Humane Society, 845 W Ridge Road

Gainesville, GA 30501, (770) 532-6617, American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Parkway

Marietta, GA  30067, www.heart.org or American Cancer Society, 2565 Thompson Bridge Road, Suite 114, Gainesville, GA  30501, www.cancer.org

Memorial Park South Funeral Home, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542 is in charge of arrangements.  Send on-line condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.