Stanley Alvin Goatley, 66, of Hawesville, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro on June 16, 1956 to the late Raymond S. & Maxine Jackson Goatley. He enjoyed his family, fishing and junkin. Alvin was preceded in death by his parents and two brother, Randy and Clarence Goatley.
Alvin is survived by his wife of 38 years, Rita Goatley; daughter, Sara (Nathan) Goatley; son, Adam Goatley; grandchildren, Reighlen Goatley and Harlow Bratcher; sisters, Mary (Tandy) Blair, Anna (Dave) Thompson and Loretta (Dave) Adkins; brothers, Roy Lee (Gloria) Goatley, Wayne Goatley and Glenn (Becky) Goatley; sister-in-law, Lyvone Goatley along with many nieces, nephews and everyone that called him Dad or Papa Bear.
Services will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Gibson & Son Funeral Home, Hawesville Chapel with burial following in Cloverport Cemetery. Alvin’s family will be greeting friends on Thursday at the funeral home from 10 am until 2 pm.