West Chatham Chapel

Mr. Willie J. Godbee

Bloomingdale-Mr. Willie J. Godbee, 72.
On Friday, September 14, 2007 surrounded by his loving wife, Shirley of 52 years, and
children, Timmy, Terry, and Darlene departed this life and is now resting with our Lord.

Born in Screven County, and living most of his life in Bloomingdale, he was a charter
member of West Chatham Baptist Church. He retired from Delta Metals, Inc. after 34
years of dedicated service. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Florie
Godbee, three sisters, Mary Edwards, Sarah Peoples and Doris Bazemore; two brothers,
Brantley and Hodson Godbee and his father-in-law, William Poole.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Godbee; two sons, Timothy Godbee and Terrance
Godbee; a daughter, Darlene Godbee Holloway; son-in-law, Bobby Holloway and future
daughter-in-law, Darlene VanHook; mother-in-law, Minnie Poole, all of Bloomingdale;
eight grandchildren, Christopher Godbee, Michael Hutson, Christina Amerson, Brittany
Godbee, Catlin Hutson, Tiffany VanHook, Cierra Thomas, Scott Godbee; three
great-grandchildren, Ethan Godbee, Shyann Hutson and Jayda Amerson; two brothers,
Cail Godbee and G.W. Godbee; one sister, Georgia Lee Perry and many nieces, nephews
and cousins.

Visitation: 5-8 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.

Funeral: 2 p.m. on Monday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at
Gravel Hill Cemetery.

Remembrances may be given to West Chatham Baptist Church, P.O. Box 772, Pooler,
GA 31322.