Richard Gooden

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Richard "Rick" Gooden of Adairsville, Ga, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished brother, who passed away peacefully on January 18th, 2025 at the age of 69. He was known for his kindness, his love and unwavering support of family and friends, strong sense of humor and his contagious smile. "Rick" is survived by his beloved wife Debra Gooden, his children Shane Gooden and wife Destiny Gooden, Jessica Bowers, Patti Pierce and husband Brian Pierce, his siblings sister Johnie D, brother Eddie and sister Lucretia, his seven grandchildren Alexus and husband Adarian, Haley, Breanna, Logan, Bryson, Brailyn and Dakoda, and his two great grandchildren Kolbie and Kaylix.