Name: Doris Land Goodwin Date: May 22nd, 1923 - February 27th, 2010 Obituary: Doris Land Goodwin, age 86 of Elizabeth Avenue, Forest City, North Carolina passed away peacefully at Hospice House on Saturday, February 27, 2010. She was born in Buffalo, South Carolina and was a daughter of the late Joseph E. Land and Eva B. Land. She attended the College of Charleston where she graduated as a Registered Nurse and served in the United States Navy. She later lived in Mullins, South Carolina where she first worked for Dr. F. Johnson's private practice and later worked for Southern Packaging as a nurse and later as personnel manager. Doris was a member of the First Baptist Church of Forest City where she was active in the Dorcus Sunday School Class; the Wednesday Bible Study Class, and the WMU. She loved music and sang in the Senior Choir and also attended many of The Symphony of Rutherford County concerts where her son Joe, and his wife Marsha performed. Her greatest love was reading and studying the Bible and sharing it with her family and friends. She also loved to cook and prided herself on her pecan pies and chicken bog, a lower South Carolina specialty. For the past year she had resided in the home of Joe and Marsha Goodwin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Evins A. Goodwin, Jr. Survivors include two sons, Evins A. Goodwin, III and his wife Phyllis of Hayes, Virginia, Joe Goodwin and his wife Marsha Wilson Goodwin of Forest City and her five grandchildren, Michael, Aubyn, Drew, Kim, and Charlotte. A celebration of her life will be held at two o'clock Monday, March 1, 2010 in The Padgett and King Chapel with Reverend Dr. Barry K. Keys officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the mortuary. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 211 West Main Street, Forest City, NC 28043 or The Symphony of Rutherford County, Post Office Box 750, Forest City, NC 28043. The Padgett and King Mortuary is in charge of cremation arrangements and an online guest registry is available at www.padgettking.com Memorials: First Baptist Church, 211 West Main Street, Forest City, 28043 or The Symphony of Rutherford County, Post Office Box 750, Forest City, North Carolina 28043 Services: 2:00PM at The Padgett and King Mortuary on Monday, March 1st, 2010 (map/driving directions)