George Washington Goolsby

George Washington Goolsby, 72, of Harrisburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 1:25 p.m. at the Shawnee Rose Care Center in Harrisburg.  He was born on January 7, 1942 in Harrisburg, the son of Joseph and Nettie Goolsby.  George is was a truck driver and mechanic.  He is survived by three daughters, Rachelle and Butch Forrester of Kankakee, Angela Gipson of Marion, Lindsay Beasley of Rosiclare; one brother, Roy Goolsby of Harrisburg; eight grandchildren and one great grandson.  George was preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Ida Bebout, Ruby Bebout, Ethel Bebout, Margaret Smock; three brothers, Elmer, Clyde, and Jim Goolsby.  There will be no services.  Vickery Funeral Chapel of Ridgway in charge of arrangements.  Internet condolences may be made at the website, www.vickeryfuneralchapel.com.