Son of Francis Marion and Mary Alpha Vance Godbold, Thomas married (1) Eliza Tatum, and (2) Clementine Carolyn Walker.
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SUMTER - The Rev. T. W. Godbold, 73, died suddenly at his home in Rembert last night. He had retired from the South Carolina Methodist conference one year ago after having served the Methodist church for 36 years. He was loved and honored not only the members of his own church, but of all denominations.
He is survived by his widow who before marriage was Miss Clem Walker of Bamberg; six sons, M. M. Godbold of Columbia, T. W. Godbold, Jr., of Miami, Fla., George of Mayesville, Frank E., of Cary, NC, Walker and Edward, both of Rembert; four daughters, Mrs. C. H. Moneypenny of Daytona Beach, Fla., Mrs. Clyde Herndon of Erwinton, Ga., Mrs. J. H. Hawkins of Cary, NC and Miss Carolyn Godbold of Columbia College.
Funeral services will be held at the residence Monday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment will be in the Marion cemetery at Marion at 1:30 o'clock. The ministers of the South Carolina Methodist conference are invited to act as honorary pallbearers.
Son of Francis Marion and Mary Alpha Vance Godbold, Thomas married (1) Eliza Tatum, and (2) Clementine Carolyn Walker.
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SUMTER - The Rev. T. W. Godbold, 73, died suddenly at his home in Rembert last night. He had retired from the South Carolina Methodist conference one year ago after having served the Methodist church for 36 years. He was loved and honored not only the members of his own church, but of all denominations.
He is survived by his widow who before marriage was Miss Clem Walker of Bamberg; six sons, M. M. Godbold of Columbia, T. W. Godbold, Jr., of Miami, Fla., George of Mayesville, Frank E., of Cary, NC, Walker and Edward, both of Rembert; four daughters, Mrs. C. H. Moneypenny of Daytona Beach, Fla., Mrs. Clyde Herndon of Erwinton, Ga., Mrs. J. H. Hawkins of Cary, NC and Miss Carolyn Godbold of Columbia College.
Funeral services will be held at the residence Monday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment will be in the Marion cemetery at Marion at 1:30 o'clock. The ministers of the South Carolina Methodist conference are invited to act as honorary pallbearers.
Inscription
"I strive always to have a conscience void of offense toward God and man."
Family Members
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Marion Menafee Godbold
1893–1970
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Nina Alpha "Allie" Godbold Hawkins
1895–1993
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Nettie Lovelace Godbold Herndon
1898–1969
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Sarah Ann Godbold Moneypenny
1900–1985
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Infant Son Godbold
1903–1903
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Francis Ernest "Frank" Godbold Sr
1904–1992
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Joel Walker Godbold
1907–1957
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George Elmore Godbold
1909–1974
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Edward Stanly Godbold
1911–1983
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Carolyn Godbold Walters
1922–1997
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