Obbie Collins Godette Sr., 78, of Havelock, NC passed Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Crystal Coast Hospice, Newport.
His Service is 12:00 PM, Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Fountain of Life Ministries 301 Greenfield Heights Blvd. Havelock.
The entombment will follow at the Godette Family Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Eliza Brimage Godette of the home; three sons, Francis George (Katherine), Havelock, Kawana C. Godette (Danyiel), New Bern, Obbie Godette Jr. (Charity) Beaufort, NC; two daughters, Katrina Lancaster (Jeffrey) Murfreesboro, TN and Dee Anna Godette, Havelock; two brothers, William J. Godette Jr, New Bern, NC and Reverend Emmitt Godette, Grimesland, NC; four sisters, Betty Johnson, Minister Bertha McRae (Donald), Isadora Fisher (James) and Minister Chevelle Godette all of Havelock; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
PAID OBITUARY
To our family, To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord! God is still on the throne and will never leave us nor forsake us! Stay encouraged as a family! A family that prays together, stays together! Love, the Frazier's : Barry, Dee, Shirley, Valery, Deline & Ricky
Isadora, We, the HHS Class of 1977, extend our condolences to you and your family on the loss of your brother. "The steps of a good man are ordered by God". May God give you the comfort you need in times like these.
Chevelle and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Deepest sympathy! Sincerely, Belinda and family
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I pray that God comforts you during this difficult time.
Sincere condolences to the Godette family. May God comfort and keep you during this difficult time.
Jean Sloan
Dear Family. Our hearts thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time! We pray Gods peace surrounds you and comforts you!!! We love you! Denise, Jeffrey Jr & Jamal
Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your father.
To The Godette Family- Diring this very difficult time for each of you, prayers for strength and healing are being said. Just know we are here for you and if anything is needed, feel free to contact us. Again, "prayers of comfort, strength and healing" are being said on your behalf.
Sincerely, Ken and Freda
To The Godette family, My thoughts and prayers go out to you all at this difficult time. Obbie and Elizer are my neighbors, and Obbie was a very special person. He was always smiling. I am here for you if you need anything.
Eliza & family, My heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time. I have such fond memories of Obbie in the choir, and I'll always remember his love of music and fun-loving spirit. A friend and a valued member of our choir family. Please know that I'm praying for you and I'm here for you in any way you need. Sending you all my love and strength.
Faye Godette & family
To the family my prayers of comfort and peace for all as you journey this path and know the God welcomed Mr. Obbie with open arms...Many Blessings
Eliza, I'm very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
We are sorry for your loss.
My deepest sympathy to the family. He fought a good fight now he's taking his rest. Receiving his crown.
We are so sorry for your loss. -Patrick and Carol Blackstock
My deepest sympathy to your loss. He was a wonderful cousin and loved. Sending love and prayers to his family.
Our hearts were saddened to hear of our brother and friends homegoing. We know to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. We know heaven is rejoicing with this soldier going home. We LOVE each of you and pray for your strength. The Vance Family!
To the family, may the Holy Spirit comfort you during this time of bereavement. Obbie was a nice person, who always had a smile and kind word. To God be the glory.
Eliza and family I am sorry for the lost of your loved one. I am praying for the family. Geneva Henderson
TO THE GODETTE FAMILY. WE ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. YOU HAVE OUR CONDOLENCES! MAY GOD CONTINUE TO BLESS YOU ALL.
We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Obbie. Our condolences and prayers prayers to the family
TO THE GODETTE FAMILY. SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. YOU HAVE MY CONDOLENCES! MAY GOD CONTINUE TO BLESS EACH AND EVERY ONE.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.