Cynthia Jo Sherman

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Personal and Family Information
Pedigree Chart
Events
Multimedia
Notes

Personal and Family Information

Cynthia was born on 6 AUG 1954 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, the daughter of Marvin Lee Sherman and Doris Jean Woolery.

She died on 18 DEC 2024 in Decatur, Wise County, Texas.

Her husband was Francis Robert Goynes, who she married on 28 OCT 1972 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas. Their two known children were William Kenneth (Private) (1974-?) and Robert Michael (Private) (1977-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Cynthia Jo Sherman (1954-2024)	Marvin Lee Sherman (1934-2013)	Reuben Charlie Sherman (1900-?)	Sherman (c1871-?)
		Reuben Charlie Sherman (1900-?)
		Inez Fern Baker (1905-1979)	Baker (c1880-?)
		Inez Fern Baker (1905-1979)	Clara (1883-1977)
	Doris Jean Woolery (1934-2004)	Andrew Howard Woolery (1893-1942)	George William Woolery (1867-1952)	+
		Andrew Howard Woolery (1893-1942)	Marie Francis Howard (1876-c1960)	+
		Agnes Helena Hokanson (1897-1975)	August Hokanson (1863-1901)	+
		Agnes Helena Hokanson (1897-1975)	Johannah Larsdotter (1854-1951)	+

Events

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Birth

6 AUG 1954

Place:

Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas

Death

18 DEC 2024

Place:

Decatur, Wise County, Texas

Burial

28 DEC 2024

Place:

Chico Cemetery, Chico, Wise County, Texas

Multimedia

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Note 1

!Source: Cynthia Sherman.

!Photo: Doris Jean Sherman Descendents

David Findlay holding Callen Findlay, Tara Findlay, Ethan Findlay, Megan Fraker, Tanya Fraker, Mandi Fraker, Dennis Fraker, Randy Gerst, Cynthia Sherman Goynes, Billy Goynes, Natalie Goynes, Danielle Goynes, Pam Sherman, Randall C. Sherman

!!Obituary: https://www.hawkinsfuneralhome.com/obituaries/cynthia-goynes?fbclid=IwY2xjawH2Z6tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWojL2lzkelDM0UljihaIaMyG_VdDbheD1ts8iu4Ffc5H4hBWVP-7-fFmA_aem_Bg3RfEIJKAfWIJ1iYRn-DQ

Cynthia Sherman Goynes

August 6, 1954 — December 18, 2024

Chico

Chico ~ Cynthia Sherman Goynes, 70, peacefully went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, in Decatur.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 28th, at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport, with burial to follow at Chico Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

John Williams will officiate. Pallbearers are Bill Nelson, Chris Levaya, Chan Horne, Cory Green, Tony Padilla, Kenny Green, Rodney Dunn, and Jason Williams. Honorary pallbearer is Randy Gerst.

Cynthia was born on August 6, 1954, in Emporia, Kansas, to Marvin Lee and Doris Jean Sherman. She was united in marriage to Francis Robert Goynes, Jr. on October 28, 1972 in Osage City, Kansas. Over the years, Cynthia dedicated her working life as a substitute teacher, a sewing factory worker, and home health caregiver, inspiring many with her dedication and warmth. A devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Chico and the Woodmen of the World, Cynthia's faith was a cornerstone of her life and guided her in all her endeavors.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Marvin and Doris Sherman, and her devoted husband, Francis Robert Goynes, Jr.

Those left behind to cherish her memory are her sons, William Kenneth Goynes and Robert Michael Goynes, both of Chico; her adored granddaughters, Danielle Renee Goynes and Natalie Marie Goynes; her sister, Tanya Fraker and husband Dennis of Scranton, Kansas; her brother, Randall Sherman and wife Pam of Osage City, Kansas; her sister-in-law, Roxie Goynes of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; along with numerous other relatives and a host of friends.

Hawkins Funeral Home Bridgeport

940-683-2211