Suzie Lear Goodnight

Obituary: Suzie Oradell Lear Goodnight, age 87, of Kannapolis, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, August 27, 2010 at Liberty Commons in Salisbury after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 29 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with Rev. Joe Thomas of Franklin Baptist Church-Salisbury officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Visitation will take place at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel one hour prior to the service. Suzie was born March 31, 1923 in Chesterfield Co., SC, the daughter of the late Henry W. and Gertrude Allen Lear. She was a long time area resident moving here in 1941. She was a member of Ruby Church of God in Ruby, SC and worked for Cannon Mills Co. Plant # 1 for 62 years. Suzie was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She will be dearly missed In addition to her parents Suzie was also preceded in death by her husband, John L. Goodnight, who died in 1998 and 3 brothers and 1 sister. Suzie is survived by her sons; Larry Goodnight (Rachel) of Salisbury, Michael Goodnight (Rebecca) of Concord and Alan Goodnight of Kannapolis. Her grandchildren include; Wayne Goodnight, Lori Pittman, Charlotte Misenheimer, Dale Misenheimer, Carmen Patton, Joni Flowe, Ruth Goodnight and Luke Goodnight. Also surviving are 10 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the Goodnight family
Visitation: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sunday August 29, 2010 Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel

Service: 3:00 PM Sunday August 29, 2010 Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel

Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis, NC