James Kenneth Goss

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Roller-Chenal Funeral Home
13801 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR  72211
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.

James Kenneth Goss

of Little Rock, AR

October 16, 1933 - May 7, 2022

James Kenneth Goss passed in peace on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the age of 88.

Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Grace Goss; daughter, Kimberly Lynn Goss, two brothers, O.J. Goss and Charles Goss; sister, Mabel Edwards and grandson, Kevin Payne.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Jeanette Goss of 64 years; sisters, Theda Ruetz and Barbara Ann Barnes; his children, Kenya(Rick) Fleming, Keith Goss, Karan Goss; 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Kenneth graduated from Dale Carnegie broadcasting school in 1956. He served in the Army from 1959-1962, ranked as an E5. In 1963 he joined the IBEW for 58 years. Kenneth owned his own heating and air company for 40 years. Kenneth was a 32nd degree Mason with Trinity lodge, as well as a Shriner. After retirement, he enjoyed traveling, making a garden, and hosting his annual backyard fish fry for friends and family.

Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home. A private burial is scheduled by the family.


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Charles L Stewart
Little Rock, AR
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Rest in Eternal Peace my friend

Ken & Dawn Fleming
Murfreesboro, TN
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Saturday, May 21, 2022

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Nancy & RonnieWarlick
Little Rock, AR
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Friday, May 20, 2022

Our condolences to all the family.

Wayne & Betti Pridmore
Little Rock, AR
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Friday, May 13, 2022

The Pridmore’s have been friends with Mr and Mrs Goss forever. So sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family.

David Matthews
Cabot, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

My condolences to you and your family Keith. I had the privilege of actually working with and on a few jobs that your dad was on as local union 295 brothers. He will truly be missed by all that new him. May peace be with you and your family.

Ray and Diane Hanley
Little Rocm, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Ken was a great next door neighbor for more than 20 years. Peace to him and family

Vickie Shelby Johnson
Rogers, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

I'm so sorry to hear about Ken.😥🙏♥️ I just found out today. Please tell the family i am thinking of all of you. Love. Vickie

Homer and Louise Howell
Ward, AR
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Duane & Linda Vermillion
Bryant, AR
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Prayers and love to the Goss family.

Sam Gatland
Corinth, TX
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Kenya - so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Prayers for you and allnof your family. Sam

Kevin Crockett
Alexander, AR
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Russell and Margaret Wilson
Little Rock, AR
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

I enjoyed getting to know Ken these past few years. We are so very sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.

Monica M Jensen
Lonoke, AR
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Monday, May 9, 2022

Family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Local Union 295, IBEW
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, May 9, 2022

Dear Keith and family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

The Officers, Staff and Members of Local Union 295, IBEW

Most Worshipful Grand Master Martin Eugene Warren and wife Mary
Conway, AR
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Monday, May 9, 2022

Gone from our sight but not from our hearts.
Caring thoughts and prayers are with you and
your family at this difficult time.

Wishing you comfort, love, strength, and peace
and letting you know that we Masons care.

With Deepest Sympathy,
Most Worshipful Grand Master Martin Eugene Warren and wife Mary
2010 Arkansas Grand Master and Shriner
Cypress Valley Cemetery Masonic Service

Lutrick's
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, May 9, 2022

May His grace, strength and wisdom be ever more present with you. All of you are in our heart and mind always and even more at this time. Mom and Dad were so quiet yesterday and I have no doubt they were thinking about all of the shared precious memories.

Mendy Barnes
Mabelvale, AR
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Monday, May 9, 2022

Sending you loving thoughts and prayers. I remember him always faithful to take care of the church needs at Fairview Baptist Church! We love you!

Richard Goss
Biloxi, MS
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Monday, May 9, 2022

I’m sorry for your loss and he will be missed by so many.

Shyrll Bryant
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, May 9, 2022

I am so sorry for your Loss. Praying the Lord will comfort and give each of you peace.