Augusta, GA – Mr. Jarrell Bland Goodwin, Jr. died on Monday, June 7, 2010.
Graveside services and interment will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Magnolia Cemetery with The Rev. Dr. John W.P. Oliver officiating.
Mr. Goodwin was a native and life-long resident of Augusta. He attended the US Naval Academy and graduated from Georgia Tech in 1944. Mr. Goodwin attained a law degree and also served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Riddle in World War II. After his service in the Navy he was employed by the Georgia State Legal Department and the Georgia State Highway Department.
Mr. Goodwin was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Augusta where he was Treasurer of the church and an Elder Emeritus.
Mr. Goodwin is survived by his niece, Patricia Fernald Sasnett; his great niece Katharine Knowles Sasnett; and great nephew, Richard Borden Sasnett, III.
If so desired, memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 642 Telfair Street, Augusta, GA 30901 or to the charity of one’s choice.