Genevieve E. "Genny" Goodman

Genevieve Goodman was born on February 27, 1932, in Sayre, OK, and departed this life on Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at her home in Chandler, OK, at the age of 78. Genny was the daughter of Virgil H. and Grace Wright. Genny married Donald Goodman on August 31, 1949, in Pauls Valley, OK. Don and Genny owned the Big Oak Drive-in in Chandler for many years. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the New Zion club. She was a founder and volunteer at the Community Thrift Store. Genny was lovingly known by all as ‘Grandma Genny’. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. survivors include, one son & daughter-in-law, Troy Don & Janetta Goodman of Chandler, OK, two daughters & sons-in-laws, Kathy & Kent Sherman of Chandler,OK, Donnell & Kevin Cross of Chandler, OK, two brothers & sister-in-law, Lester & Betty Wright of Edmond, OK, Dennis Ray Wright of New Orleans, LA, grandchildren, Darin Sherman, Devin Cross, Stacey & Charlie Mauch, Brandon & Amanda Cross, Ryan & Charley Manning, Chance & Ashley Goodman, Douglas Cross, Colt Goodman, and Chelsie Goodman, ten great-grandchildren, Rylinn, Brayden, Ethyn, Kylie, Jaycee, Mack, Makenna, Owen, Kamber, and Cale and two more on the way, other relatives and many friends. Memorials may be made to the Community Thrift Store in Chandler Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 25, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church in Chandler at 10:00 A.M., with Rev. Guy Langston officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Park Cemetery in Chandler, OK. Services are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Chandler.