Funeral services for Nola Faye Haymon Goins will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Canaan Baptist Church with Reverend Kenneth Hodges officiating and Bev Sanders speaking. The burial will follow in Mt. Bethel Cemetery under the direction of Jeane’s Funeral Service. Serving as pallbearers will be Rodney Haymon, David Haymon, John Bodine, Randall Haymon, Robert Haymon, and Michael Bodine. The honorary pallbearers will be Travis Pew, Beckham Hajighasssem, and Jaden Pew.
A visitation will be held at Canaan Baptist Church on Monday, January 6th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and again on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.
Nola was born July 9, 1939, in Leesville, Louisiana and passed away in her home in Leesville on January 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Nola married her husband, Morris, two days before her 17th birthday and spent 68 years and six months as the faithful wife to the love of her life. When not serving in the church as a pastor’s wife, Nola was employed by the Vernon Parish School Board, working many years aiding in Special Education. She was an active member of Canaan Baptist Church serving as pianist, working in VBS, and WMU. Nola was a dedicated game show watcher, Wheel of Fortune being her favorite, and she loved sitting with Morris watching football and baseball games on TV. Her favorite place to travel and vacation was in the Great Smoky Mountains! Her pride and joy were her grandchildren and her furbaby, Lucy.
Nola was preceded in death by her parents, Elijah and Etta Haymon; brothers, Huel Haymon and Earl Haymon; and brothers-in-law, Wayne Miers and Johnny Bodine.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Morris Dale Goins of Leesville;
daughter, Beverly Ann Sanders of Leesville;
granddaughter, Austen Pew and husband Travis of Leesville;
five great-grandchildren, Preslee Hajighassem, Beckham Hajighassem, Kaylee Pew, Jaden Pew, and NolaReese Pew;
brothers, M. Gene Haymon (Janie) and Charles Haymon (Mildred);
sisters, Vera Miers and Nelda Bodine;
sisters-in-law, Margie Haymon and Linda Haymon;
and numerous nephews, nieces, extended family members, and friends.
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Leesville, LA 71446
