Message from Hurrol Goodwin

I feel sad in the loss of a Goodwin family member at such a young age. I am happy to be a member of this great Goodwin family evolution. I am honoured to be associated with a man of such distinguished recognition and the celebration of his life today. I know God will look over his family as they celebrate his legacy as continued in their lives. God bless.

Message from Nolan Houston

I was fortunate enough to work with Fred at River Valley prior to him retiring. He was always smiling, always approacheable and just a friend to everyone he met. I am very sorry for your families loss and the loss we all feel when we lose a great person like Fred. Condlences and prayers.

Message from Debra Gray

I worked with Fred and enjoyed have many conversations with him on life. Have much respect and sending condolences to his family.

Message from Joan Thomason

He will be missed greatly. Had much respect and enjoyed working with him.

A candle was lit by Rita Goatley on August 31, 2017 8:53 AM

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Jan and family I am so sorry for your loss. Fred was an awesome and highly respected man. He will be missed by so many. Sorry I didnt make it to the funeral home.

A candle was lit by RITA GOATLEY on August 31, 2017 8:50 AM

Message from David & Deb Garrett

To Jan and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Mere words cannot express the loss of a friend like Fred and the influence he had on many, many people. You all are in our prayers for comfort and strength in the days ahead and know that Fred is healed and sitting at the right hand of God right now. God bless to all.

Message from Keith Page

So sad to learn of Fred's passing. He was such a good friend. It was Fred who lead me to pastor in the United Methodist Church. He will be missed and his family have my prayers. We can be assured that he is now with Jesus.

A candle was lit by Jane Keown Watts on August 30, 2017 8:29 PM

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Jan, Fred Allen may not be there with you in person,
But his love will always stay with you, around you
To protect you through life's challenges.
I am very sorry to hear about this news!
May God ease this painful time for you...... Stay Strong!

Message from Bobby & Neita Jo

So many fun memories of Fred growing up. He was a good man and friend to many. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

A candle was lit by Trina Ogle on August 30, 2017 3:47 PM

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I am sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

A candle was lit by Trina Ogle on August 30, 2017 3:45 PM

Message from Sonia Emmick

So hard to believe that one of our River Road Gang is gone! I feel sure that there is a great reunion going on but he is sure going to be missed here on Earth by so many!

A candle was lit by Pastor Bob Cooper on August 30, 2017 12:40 AM

Message from Jackie Gabbert Cunningham

So sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family.

A candle was lit by Eva Atkinson on August 29, 2017 6:22 PM

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Praying for all left behind.

A candle was lit by Eva Glahn-Atkinson on August 29, 2017 6:21 PM

Message from Jim and Barbara Grant

Jan and family, sending our sincere sympathy to you on your loss. We have known Fred for years and our paths have crossed in many ways in the community. We were blessed to have been associated with him as he served the Hawesville Methodist Church. His messages were from the heart. Fred was so enthusiastic about serving the Lord and the church. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you in the coming days.

Expression of Sympathy

A Dignity in White Pedestal Arrangement was ordered on August 29, 2017

Message from Rev. Wayne Nichols

Dear Goodwin Family,
I am sorry to hear of Fred's death. Fred and I worked in the Natural Church Development Training. He was my coach while I was serving at Beaver Dam. Always enjoyed Fred's sense of humor and his encouraging smiles. You have struggled much through these past months. May you feel the loving arms of strength that come from friends, family and most of all Christ Jesus as you are surrounded in His love.
Wayne Nichols

Expression of Sympathy

A Spathiphyllum was ordered on August 29, 2017

Expression of Sympathy

A Spathiphyllum was sent by Leonard & Corinna Frederick on August 29, 2017

Message from Steve and Pam Allard

We are out of town this week, but our prayers are with your family. I worked with Fred for several years and watched him put his faith to action daily. He had a heart for helping others. So sorry for your loss.

Message from Lisa Kincheloe

My deepest condolences to the family. I worked with Fred for many years at RiverValley Behavioral Health and was touched deeply by his sincerity and commitment. The world has lost a great person who actually made a difference.

Lisa Kincheloe

Expression of Sympathy

A Spathiphyllum was ordered on August 29, 2017

Message from Connie and Frank Hagan

Jan and family, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Now and the days to come.
Love, Connie and Frank Hagan

A candle was lit by Lisa M. RN on August 29, 2017 2:46 AM

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Jan and family, I was the nurse who had the privilege of caring for Mr. Goodwin in his final hours and I just wanted you to know that your family has been in my thoughts and prayers. He was so blessed to have such a wonderful, caring family and I know he knew you were all there with him. After reading about his life, I can only imagine the countless people whose lives he touched and helped. I will be praying for peace and comfort for you all. God bless you all.

Message from Bob Johnson LPN

Fred, you will be missed. Glad to have known you but for a short time. Keep smiling. You are Home now. Your Life has just begun. Watch over those who loved you. You finally crossed over Jordan and into the Promised Land and treading that street of Gold to the Father's Throne. Rejoice for ever more my friend.

Message from Kayla Norris

I worked with Fred at River Valley. He was such a wonderful man. I'm so sorry for your loss!

A candle was lit by Marilyn E. Graves on August 28, 2017 11:14 PM

Message from Marilyn E. Graves

I am so very sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you and yours.

A candle was lit by Trish Cole on August 28, 2017 10:45 PM

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This breaks my heart. This awesome man helped me in so many ways. He was the best of the best. Such a blessing in my life. I will never forget him. Heaven sure got a good one. R.I.H Fred 😭. Lots of love for you. Prayers to the family.

Message from Scott Waldie

I am so sorry for your loss

A candle was lit by Jerry Buck on August 28, 2017 10:14 PM

Message from Pam Yeager

So sorry for your loss praying for the family

A candle was lit by Pamela Yeager on August 28, 2017 10:10 PM

Message from Donna Goodwin Jewell

So sorry for your loss. I have and will to continue reading his Facebook posts. He has touched many lives in many ways. He is whole and at peace now. Prayers for all of you.

Message from Tracey at heartland villa

So sorry to lose him, we were waiting for a miracle! ! He is in a much better place and will be missed greatly

A candle was lit by Randy & Janet Estes on August 28, 2017 8:26 PM

Expression of Sympathy

A Feathery Palm Plant was ordered on August 28, 2017

Message from Talma Crawford

Jan and family so sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family at this time.

A candle was lit by Talma Crawford on August 28, 2017 7:32 PM

Message from tashacox21@yahoo.com

So sorry for your loss prayers during this difficult time !

A candle was lit by Tasha Bowen Cox on August 28, 2017 7:17 PM

Message from Janice and Tom Wight

Our prayers go to you and your family.