Liston Z. Godfrey Sr., 83, transitioned Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. Born and raised in North Carolina on February 25, 1936. He was the son of the late Rev. J.R. Godfrey and Mary Frances Horne-Godfrey. Liston was the life of the party as some would say.
He leaves his wife Harriett Godfrey, sons; Calvin Thomas (Monica), Liston Godfrey Jr., and Earl Godfrey; his daughters, Beatrice Graves (Timothy), Jean Godfrey, Wanda Godfrey, Karen Hunter (Larry), and Linda Brown; several grandchildren as well as great grandchildren.
He leaves to cherish three sisters Jean Godfrey, Marie Ligon (Frank), Patterson, NJ and Sarah Anthony (Herman), Norfolk, VA; three brothers Curtis Godfrey, Durham, NC, Junior Godfrey, Clarkton, NC, and Henry Earl Godfrey, Elizabethtown, NC and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
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Victoria. Cartwright says
December 18, 2019 at 7:53 pmMr. Godfrey will be missed I remember when he they live beside us in bowling Park he would truly be missed my prayers are with his wife his daughters and sons and grandchildren I love you all if you need anything please do not hesitate you have my deepest condolences have y’all in my prayer just keep leaning on the Lord
Victoria. Cartwright says
December 18, 2019 at 8:02 pmMr. Godfrey will be missed I remember when he they live beside us in bowling Park he would always have a smile on his face y’all are in my prayers to his wife and his daughters and sons and grandchildren I love you all if you need anything please do not hesitate .you have my deepest condolences have y’all in my prayer just keep leaning on the Lord.
Victoria. Cartwright says
December 18, 2019 at 8:05 pmMr. Godfrey will be missed I remember when they live beside us in bowling Park he would always have a smile on his face y’all are in my prayers to his wife and his daughters and sons and grandchildren I love you all if you need anything please do not hesitate .you have my deepest condolences y’all in my prayer just keep leaning on the Lord.
Deborah Cross says
December 21, 2019 at 1:32 pmOur deepest sympathies on the passing of your father. Prayers out to the Godfrey family
Tina Corbett & family says
December 21, 2019 at 3:40 pmOur deepest sympathy on the passing of your loved one. Praying for you and your family.
MISSIONARY REGINA FAITH WILLIAMS says
December 21, 2019 at 6:24 pmI AM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. HE WILL BE TRULY MISSED. HE WAS A GOOD MAN. YOU ALL ARE IN OUR PRAYERS. MAY GOD COMFORT YOU THREW THESE TIMES. BE BLESS
Fowler Family (Enoch Baptist Church) says
December 22, 2019 at 5:48 pmFamily, Please remember that our memories are forever and a place where we can always visit when our loved ones are no longer here with us. The Lord cares and will comfort your hearts during this time and forever.