Roy James Goree's Obituary
Geraldine Specks Goree of Minden, LA and loving father of Royce Sheldon Goree of Oakland, CA and Jayce William Goree of Oakland, CA. He was the dear brother of Robert Goree of Baton Rouge, LA, Ezellene Collinsworth of Grambling, LA, who preceded him in death; Norrella Whittaker of Mansfield. LA, Theodis Goree of Shreveport, LA, Billy Burns of Monroe, LA, Willie Goree of Ruston, LA, who preceded him in death; and Durlene Holland, of Simsboro, LA. He was the dear grandfather of Courtney L. Goree and Marcus A. Goree.He is also survived by Geraldine Goree, Royce Goree, Jayce Goree, Marcus A. Goree and Courtney L. Goree.A native of Grambling, LA, he was 64 years of age and member of the Grambling Alumni Association.Friends are invited to call at the Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland on Monday evening, November 1, 2004 from 5:00 - 9:00PM and attend Funeral Services at the Allen Temple Baptist Church, 8500 International Blvd. Oakland at 10:00am on Tuesday, November 2, 2004. Entombment will be in Sunset Gardens, Chapel of Memories, 4401 Howe Street, Oakland.
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