Meta Goodman

Benson, NC:  Ms. Meta Sue McLamb Goodman, age 79, of 402 N. Elm St. passed away Thursday at her residence with her family by her side.   Memorial services will be 6:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Glenn McCullen and Brandon Teachey. Mrs. Goodman was born March 16, 1935 in Johnston County to the late Isham Bruce and Almeta  McLamb.  She was preceded in death by sisters, Genieve Coats, Olive Jewel "Doodle" Dixon, and brothers, Jack McLamb & Bruce McLamb.  Mrs. Goodman was a retired seamstress with Block Industries and Assistant Manager at Dixon's Cafe.   She was  a member of Mingo Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter, Debra Goodman Pender of Benson; son, Randy Bruce Goodman of Benson; grandchildren, Meta Michelle Weeks, Jo Ellen N. Weeks, Robert Bruce Goodman, Charles Joseph Goodman; great granddaughter, Mia Christine Goodman; sister, Janie Fowler of Benson; several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson one hour prior to the service. Flowers are welcomed; however, memorials may be made to 3HC Hospice, 723 S. 3rd Street, Suite C, Smithfield, NC  27577.