Arthur Ray Goins, 69, a native of Greenville and a resident of the Crossroads community of Bay Minette, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010 at his residence.
He was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served with the U.S. Army; and was an assembly line worker (retired) in the window and door manufacturing business.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcus Norman Goins and Velma Marla Goins; son, Tony Fleming; brother Joe Goins; and seven sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Nora Knowles Goins of Crossroads; son, Terry Goins of Germany; three daughters, Ramona Goins of Germany, Kathy Dye of Crossroads and Wendy Henderson of Crossroads; three grandchildren, Joe Dye of Cantonment, Fla., Brent Powell of Birmingham and Kane Powell of Crossroads; three great-grandchildren, Rissa Dye, Tommy Dye, both of Cantonment, Fla., and Lorali Powell of Birmingham; two brothers, Bud Goins of Bay Minette and Leroy Goins of Roswell, New Mexico; and three sisters, Callie Mae Hickman of Greenville, Wilma Lyman of Georgia and Eloise Cushion of Bay Minette.
Visitation begins at 2 p.m. with a memorial service at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14 from the chapel of Norris Funeral Home with the Rev. J.P. Lambert officiating.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Nora Goins, 8218 Hurricane Road, Bay Minette, AL 36507.
Arrangements are by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette.
