Bruce "Tommy" Thomas Goodwin

Bruce Thomas “Tommy” Goodwin, 87, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham. Mr. Goodwin was born June 15, 1930 in Richmond County, a son of the late John Woosley and Ida Hinson Goodwin. He was a member of Community Church where he had served on the Finance Committee and as a deacon. He had retired from Industrial Sheet Metal. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Cox Goodwin and a daughter, Kathy Benoist. Surviving are his children, Bruce T. Goodwin, Jr. of Laurinburg, Brenda Simmons of Rockingham and Susan Hayes of Hamlet; 5 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Funeral services will be at 11 am Thursday at Community Church with Rev. Chris Young officiating. Interment will follow in Richmond County Memorial Park. The family will see friends from 6 to 8 pm Wednesday at Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham and at other times at the Hayes home. 144 Hallmark Ave, Hamlet.