Obituary of Royal Goodson, Jr
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Royal Goodson, Jr., 81 of Mays Landing, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, after an illness.
Born and raised in Florida, Royal moved to New Jersey in 1970. He attended and graduated from Burlington County Police Academy and was a police officer for a few years before going to work for Atlantic City Electric for 20 years.
Royal was always the center of attention, and he loved to sing. He will be greatly missed.
He was predeceased by his parents, Royal, Sr. and Marjorie Goodson.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marie; his children, Royal III and Mark Goodson; one grandson, Mark, Jr.; three brothers; and many friends.
Relatives and friends will be received on Friday, January 24, 2025, from 12:00pm until 1:00pm, followed by a funeral service at 1:00pm at DeMarco-Luisi Funeral Home, 2755 S. Lincoln Ave., Vineland. Interment will be held privately.