Frank Goad

Frank Goad (Pop Pop), left his home peacefully on Monday afternoon, May 13, 2013 to join his loved ones and Savior on Heaven's shore while resting at home.

Frank was born in Townsend, Delaware on August 13, 1934 to the late Edgar and Essie (Spence) Goad. He grew up on the family farm in Dugspur, Virginia attending rural schools and graduated in 1952 from Hillsville High School, Hillsville, Virginia.

Upon graduation, he worked for the RJ Reynolds Company in Winston Salem, North Carolina. In 1954, he began employment with Electric Hose and Rubber Company in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1977, he transferred to the McCook plant where he retired with over 45 years as the traffic and warehouse manager.

On December 8, 1955 he married the love of his life, June Ann Carter at St. Mary Ann's Episcopal Church, North East, Maryland. To this marriage were born four daughters and one son to whom he devoted his love and life. They lived their early married years in June's hometown, North East, Maryland where he served as town road commissioner. Later they moved on to New Castle, Delaware to be closer to his employment. While a member of the First Baptist Church of New Castle, Frank was a Sunday School Bus Driver for many years. Frank was presently a member of the McCook First Assembly of God Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; Edgar Goad and Essie Spence Goad; brother, Eugene Goad; sister, Rosa Lea Goad Lineback; and great granddaughter, Scarlett Yeager.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, June Ann; children; Sherrie Dack and sons, Carter and Stuart; Kathy Kautz and children, Joshua and Billie Joe and Caitlin and husband, Jacob Fox; Donna Goad; Joanne Goad and children, Samuel, Brandon and wife, Tracia and Jessica Yeager; Frank Goad Jr., son Cody, and Alexis and their children, Jebidiah and Elijah; along with great grandchildren; Jadelyn, Kaydon, Kyler, Eden and Beckett; two brothers, Hugh Goad of Dugspur, VA, Buddy Goad and wife, Bobbie of Willis, VA, and foster brother, Roger Robertson and wife, Becky of Alabama.

Carpenter Breland Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.