In Memoriam
MYRTLE GOODMAN
April 15, 1922 ~ September 24, 2017
Myrtle Goodman was born April 5, 1922 in Ft. Towson, OK to Otis Claude and Lillie Louisiana (Bates) Collins. She had lived in Ft. Towson, OK all her life before moving to Arkansas. She had worked as a bank teller for many years.
Myrtle was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ft. Towson, OK and the Ft. Towson Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and spending time with her family and friends.
She is preceded in death her by parents; daughter, Marleen Helton; brothers, Charles Collins, and Robert Collins; sister, Alma Marie Collins.
Myrtle is survived by grandson, Allen and Amanda Helton of Benton, Arkansas; great-grandchild, Gage Allen Helton of Conway, Arkansas.
Graveside services for Myrtle Goodman will be held on Friday, September 29, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Towson Cemetery in Ft. Towson, OK. Myrtle went to be with the Lord. September 24, 2017 in Littlerock, Arkansas at the age of 95.
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GUEST BOOK
09/28/2017 - Joye Hylton
*I'm so sorry about Myrtle's passing. I know how much you two loved each other and that you have lots and lots of memories that will keep her alive in your heart. She may be gone but she definitely will not be forgotten. Hugs to all of you, Joye
09/26/2017 - Linda and Lewis Green
*Allen, I am so sorry you have lost Myrtle. I know you were the light of her life. Thank you so much for taking such good care of her.
09/26/2017 - La Juana Handschin
*Condolences to the family from the Class of 1962 at Marietta, OKlahoma. Marlene was a member of our class and her mother was a very dear part of our lives.
09/26/2017 - Audrey Foster
*I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
09/26/2017 - Cissy Huggs
*Allen, I can not begin to tell you how very sorry I am for your loss. It's all of our loss, honestly, because Myrtle loved everyone she met. I can not think of a sweeter, more hard working, devoted Christian women than Myrtle. I've thought about her often and wished I could have seen her the last few years and shared some very special memories. Love to you and praying for your heart to heal.
09/25/2017 - Vickie Priddy
*Not a sweeter lady ever graced this earth. She was one of a kind and earth's loss is heaven's gain. My thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and Amanda...May God give you peace and strength. We know we will see her again one day.
09/25/2017 - Kay Weston
*What a special lady Myrtle was, always smiling and full of life. I am grateful to have known Myrtle.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and your family.
In Christ love!
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SUGGESTED EDITS
Myrtle Long Goodman ~ 1922–2017 - Fort Towson Cemetery
(1) Maiden Name ~ Empty - Collins ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(2) Gender ~ Empty - F ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(3) Father ~ Empty - Odis Collins (1902–1989) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(4) Mother ~ Empty - Lillie Collins (1901–1997) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
MYRTLE GOODMAN
April 15, 1922 ~ September 24, 2017
Myrtle Goodman was born April 5, 1922 in Ft. Towson, OK to Otis Claude and Lillie Louisiana (Bates) Collins. She had lived in Ft. Towson, OK all her life before moving to Arkansas. She had worked as a bank teller for many years.
Myrtle was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ft. Towson, OK and the Ft. Towson Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and spending time with her family and friends.
She is preceded in death her by parents; daughter, Marleen Helton; brothers, Charles Collins, and Robert Collins; sister, Alma Marie Collins.
Myrtle is survived by grandson, Allen and Amanda Helton of Benton, Arkansas; great-grandchild, Gage Allen Helton of Conway, Arkansas.
Graveside services for Myrtle Goodman will be held on Friday, September 29, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Towson Cemetery in Ft. Towson, OK. Myrtle went to be with the Lord. September 24, 2017 in Littlerock, Arkansas at the age of 95.
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GUEST BOOK
09/28/2017 - Joye Hylton
*I'm so sorry about Myrtle's passing. I know how much you two loved each other and that you have lots and lots of memories that will keep her alive in your heart. She may be gone but she definitely will not be forgotten. Hugs to all of you, Joye
09/26/2017 - Linda and Lewis Green
*Allen, I am so sorry you have lost Myrtle. I know you were the light of her life. Thank you so much for taking such good care of her.
09/26/2017 - La Juana Handschin
*Condolences to the family from the Class of 1962 at Marietta, OKlahoma. Marlene was a member of our class and her mother was a very dear part of our lives.
09/26/2017 - Audrey Foster
*I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
09/26/2017 - Cissy Huggs
*Allen, I can not begin to tell you how very sorry I am for your loss. It's all of our loss, honestly, because Myrtle loved everyone she met. I can not think of a sweeter, more hard working, devoted Christian women than Myrtle. I've thought about her often and wished I could have seen her the last few years and shared some very special memories. Love to you and praying for your heart to heal.
09/25/2017 - Vickie Priddy
*Not a sweeter lady ever graced this earth. She was one of a kind and earth's loss is heaven's gain. My thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and Amanda...May God give you peace and strength. We know we will see her again one day.
09/25/2017 - Kay Weston
*What a special lady Myrtle was, always smiling and full of life. I am grateful to have known Myrtle.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and your family.
In Christ love!
This memorial provided by:
PRATER-LAMPTON-MILLS & COFFEY
HUGO, OK
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SUGGESTED EDITS
Myrtle Long Goodman ~ 1922–2017 - Fort Towson Cemetery
(1) Maiden Name ~ Empty - Collins ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(2) Gender ~ Empty - F ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(3) Father ~ Empty - Odis Collins (1902–1989) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(4) Mother ~ Empty - Lillie Collins (1901–1997) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
In Memoriam
MYRTLE GOODMAN
April 15, 1922 ~ September 24, 2017
Myrtle Goodman was born April 5, 1922 in Ft. Towson, OK to Otis Claude and Lillie Louisiana (Bates) Collins. She had lived in Ft. Towson, OK all her life before moving to Arkansas. She had worked as a bank teller for many years.
Myrtle was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ft. Towson, OK and the Ft. Towson Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and spending time with her family and friends.
She is preceded in death her by parents; daughter, Marleen Helton; brothers, Charles Collins, and Robert Collins; sister, Alma Marie Collins.
Myrtle is survived by grandson, Allen and Amanda Helton of Benton, Arkansas; great-grandchild, Gage Allen Helton of Conway, Arkansas.
Graveside services for Myrtle Goodman will be held on Friday, September 29, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Towson Cemetery in Ft. Towson, OK. Myrtle went to be with the Lord. September 24, 2017 in Littlerock, Arkansas at the age of 95.
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GUEST BOOK
09/28/2017 - Joye Hylton
*I'm so sorry about Myrtle's passing. I know how much you two loved each other and that you have lots and lots of memories that will keep her alive in your heart. She may be gone but she definitely will not be forgotten. Hugs to all of you, Joye
09/26/2017 - Linda and Lewis Green
*Allen, I am so sorry you have lost Myrtle. I know you were the light of her life. Thank you so much for taking such good care of her.
09/26/2017 - La Juana Handschin
*Condolences to the family from the Class of 1962 at Marietta, OKlahoma. Marlene was a member of our class and her mother was a very dear part of our lives.
09/26/2017 - Audrey Foster
*I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
09/26/2017 - Cissy Huggs
*Allen, I can not begin to tell you how very sorry I am for your loss. It's all of our loss, honestly, because Myrtle loved everyone she met. I can not think of a sweeter, more hard working, devoted Christian women than Myrtle. I've thought about her often and wished I could have seen her the last few years and shared some very special memories. Love to you and praying for your heart to heal.
09/25/2017 - Vickie Priddy
*Not a sweeter lady ever graced this earth. She was one of a kind and earth's loss is heaven's gain. My thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and Amanda...May God give you peace and strength. We know we will see her again one day.
09/25/2017 - Kay Weston
*What a special lady Myrtle was, always smiling and full of life. I am grateful to have known Myrtle.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and your family.
In Christ love!
This memorial provided by:
PRATER-LAMPTON-MILLS & COFFEY
HUGO, OK
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
SUGGESTED EDITS
Myrtle Long Goodman ~ 1922–2017 - Fort Towson Cemetery
(1) Maiden Name ~ Empty - Collins ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(2) Gender ~ Empty - F ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(3) Father ~ Empty - Odis Collins (1902–1989) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(4) Mother ~ Empty - Lillie Collins (1901–1997) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
MYRTLE GOODMAN
April 15, 1922 ~ September 24, 2017
Myrtle Goodman was born April 5, 1922 in Ft. Towson, OK to Otis Claude and Lillie Louisiana (Bates) Collins. She had lived in Ft. Towson, OK all her life before moving to Arkansas. She had worked as a bank teller for many years.
Myrtle was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ft. Towson, OK and the Ft. Towson Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and spending time with her family and friends.
She is preceded in death her by parents; daughter, Marleen Helton; brothers, Charles Collins, and Robert Collins; sister, Alma Marie Collins.
Myrtle is survived by grandson, Allen and Amanda Helton of Benton, Arkansas; great-grandchild, Gage Allen Helton of Conway, Arkansas.
Graveside services for Myrtle Goodman will be held on Friday, September 29, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Towson Cemetery in Ft. Towson, OK. Myrtle went to be with the Lord. September 24, 2017 in Littlerock, Arkansas at the age of 95.
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GUEST BOOK
09/28/2017 - Joye Hylton
*I'm so sorry about Myrtle's passing. I know how much you two loved each other and that you have lots and lots of memories that will keep her alive in your heart. She may be gone but she definitely will not be forgotten. Hugs to all of you, Joye
09/26/2017 - Linda and Lewis Green
*Allen, I am so sorry you have lost Myrtle. I know you were the light of her life. Thank you so much for taking such good care of her.
09/26/2017 - La Juana Handschin
*Condolences to the family from the Class of 1962 at Marietta, OKlahoma. Marlene was a member of our class and her mother was a very dear part of our lives.
09/26/2017 - Audrey Foster
*I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
09/26/2017 - Cissy Huggs
*Allen, I can not begin to tell you how very sorry I am for your loss. It's all of our loss, honestly, because Myrtle loved everyone she met. I can not think of a sweeter, more hard working, devoted Christian women than Myrtle. I've thought about her often and wished I could have seen her the last few years and shared some very special memories. Love to you and praying for your heart to heal.
09/25/2017 - Vickie Priddy
*Not a sweeter lady ever graced this earth. She was one of a kind and earth's loss is heaven's gain. My thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and Amanda...May God give you peace and strength. We know we will see her again one day.
09/25/2017 - Kay Weston
*What a special lady Myrtle was, always smiling and full of life. I am grateful to have known Myrtle.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Allen and your family.
In Christ love!
This memorial provided by:
PRATER-LAMPTON-MILLS & COFFEY
HUGO, OK
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
SUGGESTED EDITS
Myrtle Long Goodman ~ 1922–2017 - Fort Towson Cemetery
(1) Maiden Name ~ Empty - Collins ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(2) Gender ~ Empty - F ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(3) Father ~ Empty - Odis Collins (1902–1989) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
(4) Mother ~ Empty - Lillie Collins (1901–1997) ***Peggy Maeger 29 Jul 2023
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