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From: "amking" <>
Subject: Re: [KYMCCREA] Goldman Waters obit.
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 12:11:24 -0500
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I don't think I know of this person.
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From: Lorella Wood <>
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Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:44 AM
Subject: Re: [KYMCCREA] Goldman Waters obit.


> Sure was sorry to hear about Goldman, I sure enjoy hearing those Water
boys
> sing.
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> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 7:56 AM
> Subject: [KYMCCREA] Goldman Waters obit.
>
>
> > This was in today paper
> > Belinda
> >
> > The Muncie Starpress 6/5/2003
> > MUNCIE - Goldman (Goldie) Waters, 80, Muncie, went to be with the Lord
> > Tuesday, June 3, 2003.
> >
> > He was born in Stearns, Ky., the son of Henley Waters and Lillie
Ledbetter
> > Waters. He grew up in Kentucky and married Ethel Tapley Nov. 25, 1941.
He
> worked
> > at Stearns Coal and Lumber Co. for 11 years before moving to Muncie in
> 1955.
> > He then worked for Delco Battery in Muncie for 25 years, retiring in
1980.
> >
> > He was a charter member of West Side United Baptist Church, where he
> served
> > as a deacon, being ordained April 27, 1957. He was a member of the Delco
> > Sympathy Club, the UAW Local 489, and was also a Kentucky Colonel.
> >
> > He enjoyed fishing and woodworking.
> >
> > He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ethel Tapley Waters; five sons,
> > Goldman Delon Waters (wife: Geneva), Tommy Waters (wife: Nila), Larry
> Waters (wife:
> > Dedra) of Muncie, Robert Waters (wife: June) of Gaston, and Dewayne
Waters
> > (wife: Jullie) of Selma; four daughters, Phyllis Winningham (husband:
> James),
> > Janice Thornbro (husband: Bill) of Muncie, Irene Legg (husband: Terry)
of
> Peru,
> > and Trula Smith (husband: Gene) of Daleville; 24 grandchildren, 27
> > great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
> >
> > He is also survived by nine brothers, Simon Waters and Brent Waters of
> > Muncie, Jimmy Waters and John Waters of Whitley City, Ky., Dallas Waters
> of
> > Winfield, Tenn., Don Waters, David Waters and Bobby Waters of Daleville,
> and Phillip
> > Waters of Yorktown; three sisters, Corina Levell and Louise Spradlin of
> > Daleville, and Laura Gregory of Indianapolis; and several nieces and
> nephews.
> >
> > He also leaves behind a host of friends who loved him.
> >
> > He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Ronald,
> Fleenor
> > and Dakota Waters.
> >
> > Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Westside United Baptist Church on
> > Cornbread Road, with Pastor Larry Waters and Rev. Eugene Gregory
> officiating.
> > Burial will follow in Elm Ridge Memorial Park Cemetery.
> >
> > Friends may call from 1 to 3 and 5 to 8 p.m. today at Parson Mortuary
and
> 1
> > hour before services Friday at the church.
> >
> > Online condolences may be given at <A
> HREF="http://www.parsonmortuary.com./">www.parsonmortuary.com.</A>;
> >
> >
> >
> >
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