of Batesville, AR
November 8, 1928 - July 29, 2020
Charles Dean Goff, 91, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020.
He was born on November 8, 1928 in Batesville, Arkansas to Jennings Bryan Goff and Tiny (Rosenbaum) Goff.
Charles was a member of Christian Science Church of Batesville. He developed the Eastwood Addition in Batesville during the 70's and 80's; he also enjoyed traveling, fishing, camping, was a horse trainer and a real outdoorsman. Charles worked for the United States Postal Service for 40 years, of which 30 years he was postmaster at Locust Grove. He was also a veteran, serving in the US Army during the Korean War.
Survivors include his two sons, Mark Goff and Brian (Sheila) Goff both of Batesville; four grandchildren, Chad (Kari) Goff, Erika (Brad) Magar, Dylan Goff and Reed Goff; three great-grandchildren, Logan Goff, Caden Goff and Sophie Magar; one brother-in-law, Dan Leonard; and many other relatives.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Betty Jean (Lee) Goff; brother, Lee Edward Goff; and sister, Rosalee Leonard.
Pallbearers are Chad Goff, Dylan Goff, Reed Goff, Brad Magar, Frankie Lee and Charlie Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Dan Leonard, Buddy Wilkins and Frank Wallace.
Graveside services will begin at 2:00 pm Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville with Butch Ketz officiating.
There will be no visitation.
Memorials may be made to Children's Home of Paragould, 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450.
We are complying with the Arkansas Department of Health guidelines and social distancing will be observed. All attendees must provide and wear their own masks.
You are all in my thoughts and prayers
Brian and Mark I am so sorry for your loss. my prayers are with you for God to wrap his loving arms around you in this time of sorrow. Elaine Lee Thomas
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
In Christ,
Mark & Laura Morris
Brian and Mark, your parents and your family meant so much to us as we grew up in Batesville. I'll never forget their hospitality and kindness and the love they expressed for each other. Your dad missed your mom terribly after her unexpected passing. It's the end of an era for you, but I hope you'll be comforted by countless happy memories.
Mark and Brian, I am so sorry for your loss. Charles Dean was one of my favorites, as you know. He is so happy to be with Betty and his parents again. Sending prayers for you two and the rest of the family.
Sympathy and prayers
So sorry for your loss, sending our deepest Sympathy and prayers.
Mark and Brian , I so sorry to hear of the passing of your dad , seems the longer you have them the harder it becomes , This void in your lives nothing can fill ,but remember his teachings , he taught you well . may GOD comfort you , and give you strength .
I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Goff. My thoughts and prayers are with your families.
I’ve known you for more than half of my life Pat. I loved you then, I love you now and I love you forever.