Lois Rumsey Goodson

Lois Rumsey Goodson, age 94, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, in Fayetteville, Ark. She was born Nov. 24, 1919, in Texarkana, Ark. Mrs. Goodson was a member of Beech Street First Baptist Church in Texarkana since 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest C. Goodson Jr., who died in 2003. She was retired from Weekday Early Education at her church. She is survived by two daughters, Carolyn Vest of Fayetteville (Larry), Betty House of Denton, Texas (Tommy). Also survived by four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, special nephews and their families. Memorial service will be 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at The Gardens at Arkanshire Retirement Residence in Springdale. Arrangements are under the direction of Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville, Ark. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Willard Walker Hospice Home, 325 East Longview, Fayetteville, AR 72703; or to Children's Ministries, Beech Street First Baptist Church, 601 Beech Street, Texarkana, AR 71854. To place an online tribute, visit www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.