Selma Wylie Goff

Selma Wylie Goff

Male 1918 - 2009  (91 years)

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Selma Wylie Goff  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 9 Mar 1918  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death Nov 2009 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    FatherB,   b. 1765   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Ella Icy Dona Bell,   b. 21 Apr 1898, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1985, Sardis, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I12480  1794 BARLOW-GAWF/GOFF (US-NC-WAK / US-TN-HEN) I-FTA50669
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Dan Alton Goff,   b. 17 Aug 1887, Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1964, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Ella Icy Dona Bell,   b. 21 Apr 1898, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1985, Sardis, Henderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1917  [6
    Family ID F3726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Eva Alexander,   b. 9 Oct 1922   d. 12 Feb 2010, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 19 Apr 1940  Decatur, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Children 
     1. Kenneth Wylie Goff,   b. Abt 1944   d. 28 Jun 2021, Lexington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. Eddie Gene Goff
     3. Teresa Joy Goff,   b. 18 Sep 1954, Saltillo, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1998, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F3644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • http://genealogytrails.com/tenn/henderson/obitG.html#bhg244
      SELMA W. GOFF - Funeral services were Nov. 24, 2009 at the chapel of Pafford Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Rhodes officiating. Burial in Shady Grove Cem. Survivors included his wife, Mary Alexander Goff, Sardis; two sons, Eddie (Marshall) Goff, Lexington and Kenneth (Trissia) Goff, Parsons; a sister Jean Cantrell, Milan and seven grandchildren.
      Lexington Progress 25 Nov 2009

      http://www.decaturcountyonline.com/obituaries.asp?sobit=848&obitarchive=yes
      Selma Goff
      , Age 91
      11/25/09
      Funeral services for Mr. Selma W. Goff, age 91, were held 1:00 PM, Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in the chapel of Pafford Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Rhodes officiating. Burial followed in Shady Grove Cemetery.
      Mr. Goff died Sunday in Lexington. He was born March 9, 1918 in Scotts Hill to the late Alton D. and Icy Ella Bell Goff. He was a retired construction worker for C&W Construction Company and a member of Sardis Church of Christ.
      Mr. Goff was preceded in death by his daughter, Teresa Gaines; a brother, Hallie Goff; a great granddaughter, Alissa.
      Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Mrs. Mary Alexander Goff of Sardis; two sons, Eddie (Marsha) Goff of Lexington, Kenneth (Trissia) Goff of Parsons; a sister, Jean Cantrell of Milan; seven grandchildren, Janet (Jeff) Wright, Joel (Kristal) Goff, Jeremy (Brandi) Goff, Melissa (Jim) Williams, Mark (Kimberly) Goff, Daniel (Tiffany) Gaines, Jared Gaines; ten great grandchildren, Ben, Josh, Haley, Abigail, Alaina, Blake, Jordan, Easton, Madison, Brooks; two great-great grandchildren, Rylie and Tucker

  • Sources 
    1. [S126] Gaines, John.

    2. [S3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-12.

    3. [S116] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.

    4. [S309] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 30/ Jun/ 2021; Publication Place: Parsons, Tennessee, USA; URL: https://www.parsonsmortuarytn.com/obituary/Kenneth-Goff.

    5. [S138] CENSUS 1930 Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN, Dist 10, Dist 13.

    6. [S138] CENSUS 1930 Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN, Dist 10, Dist 13, Image 5 of 16.

    7. [S352] Decatur County Marriage Records, Decaturville, TN Vol. II, March 23, 1921-Dec 31 1992, p. 30.