Estella Patton Goode of Knoxville, age 101, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 16, 2019.  She was born on April 22, 2019 in Eagleville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Lillie Jordan Patton; nine siblings; and daughter, Mollie Bussey. Those left behind to honor her memory is her daughter, Margaret Goode [of Atlanta, GA]; grandchildren: Vincent Bussey [of Los Angeles, California], Alvin (Carol) Bussey [of Clinton Township, MI], and Seleslie Goode [of Knoxville, TN]; great-grandchildren: Lance Steele, Alecia Fears, Chiquita Bussey [all from Detroit, MI], Jayjuan Mitchell, Jaquez (Jonasia) Mitchell, and Essence Goode [all from Knoxville, TN]; and great-great-granddaughter, Aayliah [of Detroit, MI]. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church, 546 College St, Knoxville, with the Homegoing Celebration to follow with Rev. Elliott Webb officiating.  The final resting place will be at Crestview Cemetery following the service.  A white dove release will conclude the services.

This obituary was posted on Monday, September 16th, 2019 at 10:22 am.
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