Owens Goodnight Obituary
The world bids farewell to Owens Goodnight of Summerville, Georgia, departing on March 12, 2025 at the age of 87. Owens leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel J. Owens and Artie Marie Goins Owens; and his daughters, Karen Goodnight and Julia Anne Goodnight. He is survived by: his wife Gina Bishop Goodnight; his daughter Amy Goodnight Kennedy (Gary); his grandchildren, Scott Chandler Kennedy (Kimber), Rebecca Kennedy Thomas (Ramsey), Lilly Kennedy (Parker Jordan) and Lauren Goodnight Pettie (Luke); his siblings, Bernard Goodnight (Sandy) of Tarpon Springs, FL and Gloria Goodnight Grady of Hartford, AL.; his mother-in-law Wilene Bishop; and his siblings-in-law, Tina Bishop Ham (Zane) and Rodney Bishop (Jan). He is also survived by four great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Sunday, March 16th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Earle Rainwater Funeral Home (10355 Commerce St, Summerville, GA 30747). A celebration of life was held on Sunday, March 16th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Chattooga County High School Basketball Program c/o Alva Beasley at 989 Hwy 114, Summerville, GA 30747—further commemorating Bobby's commitment to community and his love for Chattooga County.