Stephen Godsey, age 86, of Golden, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Mr. Godsey, son of Carn and Francis (Wilson) Godsey, was born on July 7, 1933, in Pacific Junction, Iowa. On February 11, 1953, he was united in marriage to Mary Pitt; she survives. Mr. Godsey served in the United States National Guard for fifteen years, and subsequently went on to drive a truck for Farmland Industries. He enjoyed spending time with his family and fishing.

Additional survivors include one son, Kirk Godsey, of Golden; two daughters, Mary Godsey, of Golden, and Ava Henry, of Evans, Colorado; seven grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Patrick Godsey; and two daughters, Debra Phillips and Rochelle Ford.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri.