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James Earl Goff

April 30, 1952 — July 6, 2023

Knoxville

James Earl Goff

James “Jim” Earl Goff, 71, of Knoxville, passed away on July 6, 2023. He was born on April 30, 1952. Survived by his wife of 47 years; Wanda Humphries Goff, son; Matt Goff, Constant companion; his Pomeranian, Vernon (Lovingly named after Jim’s Dad) sister; Debbie Franklin, brother-in-law; Alan Humphries, sister in law; Kathy (Wendell) Kirkland, Betty (Possum) Lacey and Ruby Lay. Many extended family and a host of chosen family.

Waiting to join him in Heaven are parents; Vernon and Ellen Goff, siblings; Joey Goff and Pam Shoffner.

Family will receive friends at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel on Monday, July 10, 2023 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a funeral service to follow at 7:00 pm, officiated by long time friend, Pastor Harry Atkins. Friends and family will meet at 12:45 pm for a graveside service at Berry Highland South Cemetery on Tuesday, July 11, at 1:00 pm. Online condolences can be left at www.mynattfh.com 

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Monday, July 10, 2023

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Monday, July 10, 2023

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Graveside Service

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

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