Mrs. Edna Mae Godfrey Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Mae Godfrey, 85, of Laneville, will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 at Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Bill Kuykendall officiating. Interment will follow at Rusk County Memorial Gardens under the direction of Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home of Henderson. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, Sept. 29, 2017 at the funeral home. Mrs. Godfrey passed away Monday, Sept. 25, 2017 at ETMC Henderson. She was born Sept. 20, 1932 in Santa Ana, CA. Edna worked as a CNA, and also at the Henderson Middle School as a cook in the cafeteria. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Henderson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clay White and Pearl White Jensen; and sons, Philip Binau, Eugene Binau, and Robin Whitten; and stepdaughter, Laurie Godfrey. Survivors include: her husband of 22 years, Clarence Godfrey of Laneville; daughters, Amelia Johnson and husband Darryl of Charlotte, NC, Karen Spurlin and husband James, Jr. of Atlanta, TX, Melissa Brannon and husband Greg of Richmond, TX, Rebecca Sexton and husband David of Byron, GA, and Cindy Joynt and husband John of Pittsburg, PA; sons, Wendell Whitten of Henderson, and Michael Whitten of Sevierville, TN; brother, Thomas Stephen White; sister, Theresa Gunderson of Alachua, FL; 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers are Jesse Whitten, James Spurlin, Jeremy Spurlin, Justin Spurlin, Jason Spurlin, and Adam J. Sharp. Condolences may be made at www.crawfordacrim.com.

Mrs. Edna Mae Godfrey

September 20, 1932 - September 25, 2017