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Elizabeth "Billie" Scott Rawls Goodwin
Cox Funeral Home
Bastrop, Louisiana

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth "Billie" Scott Rawls Goodwin will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Christ Church Cemetery with the Reverend Edward M. Head officiating. Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home of Bastrop.

Elizabeth Scott Rawls Goodwin was born September 19, 1915 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to the late Calvin Guy Scott and Ann Eliza Andrews Scott. She passed from this life Sunday morning, May 24, 2009 at Lagniappe Nursing Home in Bastrop. Mrs. Goodwin was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Dr. Jack Larche Rawls and George "Bo" Goodwin, and a sister, Margie Scott Spier.

Mrs. Goodwin was a lifelong member of Christ Episcopal Church where she served faithfully for many years on the Ladies Alter Guild. She was a graduate of Louisiana State University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism. Ms. Billie enjoyed needlework, embroidery, and playing bridge. She also received much joy gardening and tending to her flowers.

Mrs. Goodwin is survived by her son Scott Rawls of Bastrop and her daughter Betsy Rawls Bridges of Oakland, Arkansas. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Claire Rawls of Monroe, John Bridges of Girdwood, Arkansas and Jack Bridges of St. Joseph, Missouri; two special nieces, Salli Stassi of Metarie, Louisiana and Larrie Currie of Harrodsburg, Kentucky.

For those who wish memorials may be made to Christ Episcopal Church of Bastrop or to the Morehouse Parish Library.

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