James Eueal “J.E.” Godwin, Jr., 81, of Atmore, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020.
Mr. Godwin was born Aug. 17, 1939, to James Eueal and Leona Barnhill Godwin, Sr. and served in the U.S. Army. Employed with Monsanto Company as a chemical operator, where he retired, he was also a lifelong farmer.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 23, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home with Sis. Eloise Stewart and Bro. Cornelius Phillips officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Godwin is survived by one son, Patrick Godwin of Atmore; two brothers, Hermon (Patsy) Godwin of Pensacola and Winston (Faye) Godwin of Huxford, Ala.; two sisters, Linda Dixon of Juniper, Fla. and Yvonne Moss of Huxford; and numerous other family members and friends.
Mr. Godwin was preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Edis Day.