Obituary: Clyde L. 'Tubby' Goolsby

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Clyde L. "Tubby" Goolsby, 66, of Eldorado, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.

Clyde was born in Harrisburg on Oct. 16, 1945, a son of the late Alma (Mallody) Middleton and Clyde F. Goolsby.

He worked as a mechanic and a truck driver.

He was the husband of Judith (Smith) Goolsby, who survives.

In addition to his wife, Clyde is survived by his stepmother, Ora Goolsby of Wasson; a grandaughter at home, Trinity Goolsby; two daughters, Crystal Allen Goolsby, of Hampshire and Catrina (Dillon) Goolsby, of Kentucky; six sons, Curtis (Jennifer) Goolsby of Eldorado, Chris (Linda) Goolsby of Eldorado, Craig Goolsby of Eldorado, Justin (Kala) Goolsby, of Kentucky, Roger (Angie) Wring of Eldorado and Shane (Jennifer) Wring of Eldorado; two sisters, Janice Sprinkle of Indiana and Sharon Williams, of Wasson; three brothers, Danny Goolsby of Wasson, Carl Sisco of Harrisburg and Troy Sisco of Harrisburg; grandchildren, Lyle (Brooksy) Goolsby, Cody (Amber) McGill, Britni McCGill, Taylor Griffith, Leanne (Wes) Goolsby, Lars Goolsby, Chevy Goolsby, Jada Allen, Katy Jean Goolsby, Teryn Headrick, Trent Goolsby, Destiny Goolsby, Delaney Robinson, Jeffery (Chelsie) Wring, Cory Wring, Robbie Wring and Kylee Wring; great-grandchildren, Carsyn McGill, Kayden Key, Chloe Wring and Hayden Headrick; and a daughter-in-law, Carolyn Goolsby of Eldorado.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Chrissinda "Lacy" Goolsby; a grandson, David Allen Jr.; a brother, Mike Stringer; and several aunts and uncles.

Funeral service will be held at Colonial Terrace Funeral Home at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, with the Rev. Russell Helton officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Visitation is 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, to service time at funeral home.

Condolences may be sent to the family via the Internet site www.colonialterracefuneralhome.com