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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Aug 19, 1956 — Aug 11, 2021
Tunica
Life's Journey
"He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the
Almighty."
~ Psalm 91:1
Ora Jean Goliday (Prayer Warrior), the daughter of Venora and James Douglas born in Charleston, MS August 19, 1956. She accepted the Lord in her life at a young age and was baptized at her family church Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church. She attended Allen Carver High School in Charleston, MS Class of 1974. From there she married Robert Lee Goliday (March 9, 1954-June 26, 2019). She would then travel the world with her late husband Robert Lee Goliday as a military wife and mother. She was a devoted Christian and Woman of God. She worked for 10 years as an armed guard for the IRS in Memphis, TN. She retired from the IRS in 2009 and would spend her later years as a missionary and community servant. In 2013 she moved and retired in Tunica, MS; were she continued praying and servicing the community. She transitioned peacefully on August 11, 2021 in her home in Tunica, MS.
She leaves to cherish her memory; her oldest son Gary Lee Goliday (Florence, Alabama), her middle child and only daughter LaTonya Renell Goliday (Tunica, Mississippi), and youngest son Andre Goliday (Florence, Alabama). Her brothers and sisters; Dorothy Taylor of West Memphis, Arkansas, Katie and Vernon Barnes of Chicago, Illinois, Florence Taylor of Long Island, New York, Hassan Yamini and Amatullah Yamini of Greensboro, North Carolina, Jean Douglas of Las Vegas, Nevada, Willie and Freddie Douglas of Denver, Colorado, Mammie Crowder of Charleston, Mississippi, Andrew Douglas of Lawton, Oklahoma , and George Douglas of Grenada, Mississippi. Her Granddaughter Jasmaine Olena Goliday; and great granddaughter
I'yanna Lai'Mar'yae Brown and great grandson Jayce ke'Mauri Goliday. A special recognition for the Bradley Family. A host of extended family members, church members, close friends, and God Children.
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