Obituary of George Oscar Good

George Oscar Good, 85, of Liberty, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at CRMC. George was born on May 15, 1930 in Mulberry, Kansas to Lawrence M. and Thelma J. (Thompson) Good. He grew up in Liberty and Cherryvale where he attended grade school. He then attended RMS and Field Kindley Memorial High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. He was a Golden Glove Lightweight Boxer in the early 1950's and was widely known as "George B Good". George worked as a carpenter until he was unable to work due to losing his eye sight. He found entertainment in CB and Amateur (ham) Radio where he was able to connect with other people who knew him as "Klod Hopper". George is survived by his brother, Paul Good and wife, Anna of Liberty, Kansas; sisters, Barbara Patchett of Coffeyville, Kansas and Carolyn Bybe of Campo, California, numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Thelma; his son, George Lee Good; brothers, James, Lawrence Jr., Norman Good and sister, Iris Austin. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Assembly of God Church in Coffeyville, Kansas. Pastor Randy DePriest will officiate. Friends may call on Thursday, February 4, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Coffeyville, Kansas to sign the guest register. Family will greet friends Thursday evening at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The family suggests memorials to Kansas Talking Books; contributions may be left with the funeral home or mailed c/o David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 306 North Cline Road, Coffeyville, KS 67337.