Stephen A. Godwin, 74, passed away February 7, 2021 in Birchwood Nursing & Rehabilitation in Cooper. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM Monday, February 15, 2021 in the chapel of Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service on Monday.
Mr. Godwin was born on October 29, 1946 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma a son of Isaac E. and Arline Drawbaugh Godwin. He was retired from B&W as a machinist, was a member of Ramseur Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his spouse, Billie Joyce Cole Godwin whom he married on February 4, 1987 and she died on January 7, 2012 and by his parents.
He is survived by step-sons; Michael Marr, Richard Wortham, William Hudson, and Timothy Hudson; daughters, Lynne Garcia and Julie Gray; 13 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren; sisters, Rita Shires and Karen Swaim and numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.