St. John's Cemetery Individual Record

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Aaron Willis Godwin
(January 14, 1902 -- July 9, 1985)

Section: 72
Space: 3
Lot: 16
Spouse: Wilhelmina C. (unknown)
Place of Birth: Alabama
Occupation: Government
Owner: Godwin-West
Aaron Willis Godwin was born January 14, 1902, Alabama. His wife was Wilhelmina C. (maiden name unknown). They were the parents of three known children: Mina (Louise), Partia and sons Willie, Melvin and Roy Godwin. Aaron Godwin died July9, 1985. From Journal Wednesday July 10: "Aaron W. Godwin, 83, died Tuesday...native of Alabama but made his home in Pensacola for many years...retired civil service in Jacksonville...survivors: two daughters: Mina Godwin of Pensacola and Portio Carpenter of Alabama; three sons: Willis G. of S.C., Melvin E. of Tampa, and Roy E. Godwin of Missouri; brother Arlow Godwin of Tallahassee; six grandchildren... Waters & Hibbert in charge." He is buried next to his wife Wilhelmina, and daughter Mina Louise Godwin.