GOAD, Jody Aaron, 27, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2003
at his parent's home in Hillsville. He was born on January 26, 1976 in Montgomery
County, Virginia, to Jerry Ray Goad and Nada Edwards Goad. Survivors include his
parents, Jerry Ray and Nada Edwards Goad of Hillsville; maternal grandparents,
Odell and Ava Edwards of Hillsville; maternal great-grandmother, Mildred Hill of
Hillsville; two aunts, Brenda Smith of Hillsville, Jean Cruise of Hillsville;
uncle, Don Goad of Hillsville; several cousins. He is preceded in death by paternal
grandparents, Posey Ray and Esther Hull Goad. Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday, July
12, 2003 at the Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel in Hillsville. Rev. Wendell Horton
officiating. Burial in Semones Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday,
July 11, 2003 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel in Hillsville.
Flowers will be appreciated, however memorial donations may also be made to The
Jody Goad Memorial Fund, c / o Stuart Mease, Virginia Tech Dept. of Management,
2118 Pamplin Hall (0233), Blacksburg, Va. 24061; The Northern Hospice-Cana
Division, 15397 Fancy Gap Highway, Cana, Va. 24317; or to the American Brain Tumor
Association, 2720 River Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018.
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