Jimmy Googe, born James Ralph Googe entered into the eternal rest on Thursday, August 11th, 2022. Jimmy was born on Thursday, August 21st, 1941 in Charleston, South Carolina to Thomas Ralph Googe and Mary Edwards Colson. Jimmy spent his professional career working at Charleston Naval Shipyard and Brinks. Jimmy enjoyed spending time with family and friends, playing golf, and supporting his University of South Carolina Gamecocks. Jimmy touched so many lives and was a friend to every single person he met in his life.
Mr. Googe is pre-deceased by his loving wife of 54 years, Patricia Minor Googe. Mr. Googe is survived by his sons, Randy [Heather] Googe, Greg Googe, and his granddaughter, Reily Googe. He is also survived by his four brothers, Stuart [Linda] Colson, John [Daudie] Colson, Timmy [Debra] Colson, Mark [Pam] Colson, and nieces and nephews, Jeff Colson, Joey [Cynthia] Colson, Lori [Michael] Smith, Jeannie [Neal] Haga, Robbie [Megan] Colson, and Ashley [Josh] Dyke. Mr. Googe is also survived by his brother-in-law, Jimmy [Linda] Minor and nieces, Jennifer [John] Tuckwiller, and Angela Minor.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life on Saturday, August 20th, 2022 at 11:00am at Yeamans Park Presbyterian Church, at 5931 Murray Drive, Hanahan, South Carolina, 29410. A reception will immediately follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.carolinamemorial.com for the Googe family.
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