
Mr. Godwin was a Veteran of the United States Navy. From peanuts to Peachtree, he was an entrepreneur for over 60 years. Lester was the owner/operator of Ace Granite in Loganville for over 35 years. Mr. Godwin was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Pearson & Nora H. Godwin; brothers, Willard & Faye Ann Godwin, Olin Godwin; sister, Carolyn & John Bass; and son, Lester Paul “Lex” Godwin, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Jeanne (Tallent) Godwin; children, Bambi & Stan Welbron of Lilburn, Katrina & Greg Orr of Monroe, Shannon & Jason Sinclair of Monroe; daughter-in-law, Rhonda Lynn Godwin of Good Hope; sister, Norma Jean & Tom Cook of Jasper, FL; grandchildren, Charlie Welbron, Shane Patterson, Wesley Welbron, Kaley & Mark Malone, Chase & Kaitlynne Sinclair, Brittany Godwin, Brooklyn Godwin; great-grandchildren, Luke, Jack, Summer, Annalee; and numerous nieces & nephews.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Tim Stewart Funeral Home, 670 Tom Brewer Road, Loganville, GA 30052. 770-466-1544. Please sign the online guest registry at www.stewartfh.com
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Reposted courtesy of Tim Stewart Funeral Home.
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