Thomas Nelson Gooding, Jr., 53, of Beaufort, died Monday, September 1, 2014 peacefully at home.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 Saturday at North River United Methodist Church with Rev. Rose Botari officiating. Interment will follow at North River UMC Cemetery.
He is survived by his mother Correna S. Gooding of Beaufort; two sisters Debbie Kelley of Morehead City, and Christina Fulcher of Beaufort; and a special survivor Jonathan Silverman of Florida.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to North River United Methodis Church 2494 Hwy 70 E. Beaufort, NC 28516.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City.