ROBERT L. GOFF

SEPTEMBER 1, 1930 – AUGUST 5, 2011

ANDERSON, SC -- Robert L. (Bob) Goff, 80, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011 surrounded by family at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. 

Born September 1, 1930, in Holden, WV, Bob was the son of the late Virgil Goff and Edna Powell Goff.  He was retired from Appalachian Power Company and Maben Energy in Madison, WV. He was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Anderson, SC and was active in the VFW in Madison, before he moved to Anderson to live with his daughter. Bob was an avid turkey hunter and loved the outdoors. He also served his country during the Korean War as a proud sailor in the U.S. Navy.

He was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Juanita Bailey Goff and second wife, Delores Justice Goff. 

He is survived by his daughter, Cindy Goff O’Brien and husband, Earl, grandson, Andy, granddaughter, Bailey all of Anderson, SC; son, Larry D. Goff; sister, Phyllis Goff Bojaski of Holden, WV; nephew, Greg Bojaski of Orlando, FL  and niece, Brenda Sheppard of Holden, WV.

Stepsons, Trent and Teresa Justice, Kelvin Justice, Eddie Justice, Frank and Christa Justice, Tony Justice and stepdaughter, Tonya Justice.

Seven step-grandchildren, two step-great grandchildren.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the Handley Funeral Home in Danville, WV. The visitation is at 1 p.m. preceding the service.  Dr. Steve Williams of Hartwell, Georgia will conduct the service. Burial will be in Memory Gardens, Low Gap, WV.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Concord Baptist Church Capital Campaign, Anderson, SC or Hospice of the Upstate, Anderson, SC. 

Funeral services arranged by Handley Funeral Home in Danville, WV and The McDougald Funeral Home, Anderson, SC.