GERMANTOWN | Garneda Faris Goodwin, 84, died Monday, April 15, 2013, at her home.

She was born in Lewis County on Oct. 3, 1928, to the late John William and Dixie Simpson Faris.

She was a member of Highland Christian Church, Kentucky Retired Teachers Association, Maysville Lioness Club, Maysville/Mason County Retired Teachers Association, and Model A Restorers Club. She was very honored to have been named the recipient of the Mason County Outstanding Alumni Award in 2009.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Goodwin whom she married Dec. 25, 1948.

She is survived by her sister, Jeri F. Heck of Louisville; and very special friends, Bill and Doris Hensley of Maysville.

She was preceded in death by four sisters, Minnie Mae Carr, Virginia F. Hayes, Connie F. Beckett and Kathryne F. Childrey.

Services 1 p.m., today at Highland Christian Church.

Burial will be in Hillcrest Garden of Memories.

Visitation will be 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., today at the church.

Memorials may be made to Highland Christian Church.

Arrangements by Palmer Funeral Home, Germantown.