James Cornelius Goodwin, Jr., 70, of 121 Carver Street, passed away Saturday, July 27 ^th , in Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

He was born in Cherokee County and was a son of the late James C. Goodwin, Sr. and Johnsie Harris Goodwin.

James was preceded in death by a son, Oscar. He was a graduate of Granard High School, Class of 1967. He was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, a former employee of Duke Power Company, and a former member of the National Guard.

Surviving are: a sister, Vivian Woodruff (Frank), of Gaffney; niece, Johnsie Woodruff of Cheverly, MD; nephew, Primes Woodruff, of Boiling Springs, SC.; several cousins.

The Funeral Service will be Saturday, 2:00 p.m., in Mt. Sinai Baptist Church with Rev. C.A. Wallace officiating.  Interment will follow in Limestone Cemetery.  He will be in state in the church Saturday at 1:00 p.m.

The family is at the home of Evelyn Huskey, 1362 Leadmine Road.

The Gilmore Mortuary