Charles Tracy Goolsby

Charles Tracy Goolsby, age 89, passed away at 12:03 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, 2004, in Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare. 

Mr. Goolsby was a retired welder and a member of Rosiclare Masonic Lodge, Eastern Star and Rosiclare Chapter of Modern Woodman Society.

He is survived by a son, Charles (Betty) Goolsby of Casa Grande, Ariz.; a daughter, Anita (Richard) Dixon of Owensboro; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a brother, James Edgar Goolsby of Festus, Mo.

Mr. Goolsby was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Mary (Conkle) Goolsby; wives, Lola and Jewell; a son, Robert Wayne; a sister, Augusta; and brothers, Orval, Paul, Pearlie, Nathan, Beecher, David and Joe.

Funeral services are at 1 p.m. today at Hosick Funeral Home in Rosiclare with the Rev. Bernie Cowgill presiding. Burial will follow in the Fluorine Cemetery in Rosiclare.

In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested that donations may be made to the Rosiclare Masonic Lodge No. 1144, which can be mailed to P.O. Box 279, Rosiclare, IL 62982.

Source: Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer (KY) - November 23, 2004