Eddie Hilburn Goff

1926

Eddie Hilburn Goff was born on September 1, 1926 in Blaney, Kershaw, South Carolina a child of Edward Cleveland Goff and Ola Mae Ross Goff.

1930

Eddie C Goff Jr. was counted in the census on 03 May 1930 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA as a 4-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, Eddie C Goff; his mother, Ola M Goff; and his siblings, Leona B Goff and Naomi E Goff.

1939

On December 29, 1939, Hilburn Goff was listed as a living son in Ola Mae Goff’s obituary. 

1940 Census Information:

Eddie C Goff (46) lived in Kershaw County, with his children; Ruby Goff (6), Leona Goff(17), Naomi Goff (15), Hilburn Goff (13) and Doris Goff (9). The family owned their farm house with a reported value of $500.00. Eddie was listed as a widow farming while raising, Leona, Naomi, Eddie Hilburn, and Doris who attended school. Ruby was too young to attend school and stayed at home.

1945

On January 10, 1945, Eddie H Goff enlisted for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law at Fort Jackson, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.

1954

On October 10, 1954, Eddie H Goff was listed as the groom in “Mary Addlean Jeffers.”

1966

On April 13, 1966, Eddie H Goff was listed as a living son in Eddie C Goff’s obituary.

1982

Eddie Hilburn Goff, 56, of Elgin, died October 7, 1982 at Baptist Medical Center in Columbia. He was a former chauffeur for DuPont and an Army Veteran of the Korean conflict.

Survivors were his wife, Mrs. Mary Jeffers Goff; a son, Harold Goff of Elgin; three sisters, Miss Leona A Goff of Elgin, Mrs. Doris Bailey of Orangeburg and Mrs. Naomi Urmston of Levittown, Pa.

Funeral services were held on October 9, 1982 at Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church. Kornegay Funeral Home of Camden is in charge.

Obituary Information:

1982.10.08 - Eddie H Goff
October 8, 1982  Columbia Record (published as THE COLUMBIA RECORD)  Columbia, South Carolina Page 26
1982.10.08 - Eddie H Goff copy
October 8, 1982  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina Page 32

Tombstone Information:

Eddie Hilburn Goff
Located in Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina Photo added by PhotographicMemory
Eddie Hilburn Goff
Located in Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina Photo added by PhotographicMemory

1991

On September 5, 1991, Eddie H Goff was listed in the newspaper article “Goff-Campbell.”

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