GOODWIN, Howard Wilburn, 79, of Lutz, was born on January 17, 1935 in Dekalb County, AL to the late Ralph and Olene Fox Goodwin. He passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2014 peacefully at home. Mr. Goodwin was a veteran of the US Army. In addition to his parents, Howard is preceded in death by his sister, Melba Wooten. He is survived by his loving wife, Rita Morgan Goodwin; his children, Robert Michael (Alison) Goodwin and Paige (Robert) Goodwin Intrieri; grandsons, Zachary and Ian Goodwin and great-grandsons, Aiden and Jax Goodwin. Also surviving is his sister, Dian (Buster) Williams; and several nieces and nephews. Howard’s family will have a gathering of remembrance at the family residence, 5536 Terrain De Golf Dr., Lutz, FL 33558 on Sunday, May 18, 2014 from 2:00 – 5:00 pm. Condolences may be shared with Howard’s family by visiting www.blountcurrycarrollwood.com. All arrangements are entrusted to Blount & Curry Funeral Home Carrollwood Chapel, 3207 West Bearss Avenue, Tampa, FL 33618.
