Mildred Catherine Lakey Goodson, age 92, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, at Point Lookout Nursing and Rehab in Hollister, Missouri. The daughter of the late Angus Josh and Blannie Mac Rowsey Lakey was born on October 28, 1914 at the family residence in Lafayette County, MS. She was a homemaker and a 53 year resident of Wilson, AR. She was a member of Sand Springs Presbyterian Church in Orwood, Lafayette County, MS.
The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at Sand Springs Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Orwood Cemetery. Seven Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Goodson is survived by a son, William L. (Carol) Goodson of Harrison, AR; grandson, Michael P. ( Leslie) Goodson of Bradenton, FL; great grandsons, Grant ,age 4 and Connor, age 3, of Bradenton, FL; 2 nieces and 2 nephews.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Goodson and siblings, Cecil Lakey, Frank Lakey, Baxter Lakey and Angus Lakey.
The family requests in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to the Historic Preservation Fund of the Sand Springs Presbyterian Church, 258 CR 354, Oxford, MS 38655.