Name: Edward Odern Gober
Age: 73
Residence: Glen, MS
Date of Death: March 19, 2014
Place of Death: Baptist East Hospital-Memphis, TN
Location of Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories
Date & Time: Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 2:00 P M
Officiating: Rev. Larry Marshall and Bro Allen Osborn
Interment: Antioch Freewell Baptist Church Cemetery
Visitation: Friday, March 21, 2014 from 5:00 P M to 8:00 P M and Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 12 noon until service time at Magnolia Funeral Home.
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: June 23, 1940
Occupation: He was a maintenance worker for the railroad.
Church Affiliation: He was a member of Grissom’s Chapel Holiness Church
Survivor Information
Sons: Troy Farris (Patsy) of Corinth, MS and Tony Collum of Belmont, MS
Daughters: Sheila Pannell of Burnsville, Ms., and Renda Waldrop (Tony) of Glen, MS.
Five Grandchildren: Craig Farris (Anna), Amanda Carter (Jimmy), Kirby Stanphill (Steve), Christopher Pannell (Megan), and Mandy Bullard (Mark).
Five Great-Grandchildren
Brothers: J. C. Gober of Red Bay, AL., and Jerry Gober of Vina, AL.
Sisters: Charlene Oliver (Russell) of Russellville, AL., and Shriley Petree of Belmont, MS.
Very Special football buddy Bob Carnal
Other relatives and a host of friends
Pallbearers: Craig Farris, Christopher Pannell, Steve Stanphill, Mark Bullard, Joseph Frady, and Randy Page.
Honorary Pallbearers: Mason Stanphill, Zach Stanphill, William Farris, David Frady, Tim Oliver, Allan Oliver, Brady Collum, Andon Collum and Jimmy Carter.
Preceded in Death
Wife of 35 years: Betty Fay Osborn Gober
Daughter Joyce Diane Farris
Grandson: Donald Bradley Farris
Father: Charlie Gober
Mother: Ardie Dell Coats Gober
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