Ronceverte-Frances Dale Jameson Goodall, 94, passed away at 10:15 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2016, at St. Vincent-Jennings Hospital in North Vernon, Indiana.
Born Oct. 2, 1921, in Ronceverte, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Henderson Morris and Daisy Luella Reed Morris.
She married John Dillon Jameson on July 23, 1938, in Ronceverte. He preceded her in death Sept. 8, 1963. In 1968, she married Frank Watson, “Buster” Goodall who preceded her in death February, 1970.
Frances retired in 1977 after 23 years as a Federal Corrections Officer at the Federal Reformatory for Women at Alderson and also assisted her first husband in the operation of Greenbrier State Forest.
She was a loyal member and devoted worker of Trinity United Methodist Church in Ronceverte and enjoyed her Philathea Circle and her Sunday School Class. For 25 years she loyally delivered recordings of Sunday church services to nursing homes and shut-ins. She also loved to square dance and enjoyed life to the fullest. Her greatest enjoyment came from being with her family and watching CNN. She will be missed by all the people whose lives she touched.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; three brothers, Paul, Dolphus and Robert Morris; sister, Dotothy Sisk; and two step-children, Vera Perry and Shelly Hoke; and daughter-in-law, Delores Jameson.
She is survived by: two sons, John (Joyce) Jameson of North Vernon, Indiana and Dale Jameson of Lewisburg; step-children, Kenneth (Rachel) Goodall, Alderson; Shirley (Dan) Kramer, West Chester, PA; and Sharon (Charles) Moore, Paoli, PA; five grandchildren, Adam (Lindsey) Jameson, Union; Stacey (Steve) Austin, Lewisburg; Jay Jameson, Houston, TX; Jeff Jameson, Louisville, KY and Jill Jameson, Madison, WI; and five great-grandchildren, Grace Sealey and Nathan Hawkey, of Lewisburg and Tiffany, Ashley and Dylan Jameson all of Union.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, June 10, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Ronceverte, with Pastor David Stilgenbauer officiating. Intetment will follow in Hoke Chapel Cemetery, Ogles Creek Road, Covington, VA.
The family received friends, Thursday evening, June 9, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Ronceverte.
Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church Building Fund, 373 Pocahontas Avenue, Ronceverte, WV 24970.
Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
