Funeral Services for 87-year-old Joan Dawson Shoemaker of Cadiz will be Thursday, July 6, 2023, at 3:00 PM at Goodwin Funeral Home.
Burial will follow in Bethel Church Cemetery in Trigg County.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 6, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the funeral home.
Survivors include:
Son – Sam (Elizabeth) Thomas, Ocoee, Tenn.
Son – Bobby (Bobbi) Shoemaker, Cadiz
Daughter – Judy Hunter, Cadiz
Daughter – Linda (Richard) Sexton, Lyon County
Sister – Patsy (Layton) Lawrence, Cadiz
Grandchildren – 10 grandchildren, Michelle Stites, Emily McAlister, Adam (Lauren) Thomas, Daniel (Jennifer) Thomas, Tommy Sexton, Stassin Sexton, Summer Papajeski, Natasha Shoemaker, Taylor (Jesse) Shoemaker, and Brooklyn Shoemaker
Great Grandchildren – 14 great-grandchildren, Dillon Wallace, Alex Walker, Tyler Stites, Woodson Thomas, Charlotte Thomas, William Thomas, Owen Sexton, Britton Sexton, Alayna Sexton, Aalivia Butler, Adrien Butler, Jada Canty, Branden Canty, and Lylah Shoelick
Great Great-Grandchild – Two great-great-grandchildren, Bridge Walker and Maddie Mitchuson
Joan Dawson Shoemaker passed away on:
6:20 PM, Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Caldwell County Medical Center in Princeton, KY
Born January 11, 1936, in Pickwick, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Sam Dawson and the late Mary Downs Dawson.
She worked for several years at the former Stewart’s Market in Cadiz before a 25-year career as manager of the former Boone’s Laundry and Dry Cleaners.
Joan was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She was a compassionate woman who was always willing to give her time and heart to others in need. She was a loving mother, a remarkable cook, and a talented seamstress.
Memorial Contributions:
Bethel Church Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 1561, Cadiz, KY 42211
