July 24, 2025 at 2:41 p.m.

Charlie Goodman

March 12, 1954-July 22, 2025
Charlie Goodman
Charlie Goodman

Charlie Goodman 71, of Muncie a former resident of Portland passed away July 22. His wife, several children and his mother were by his side at the Brickyard Nursing Facility in Muncie. 

He was born March 12, 1954 McMinnville, Tennessee, to parents Louis Goodman (deceased) and mother Bessie (Ramsey) Goodman-Thomas.

He served in the U.S. Army and attended the Church of God of Prophecy. He had his own business prior to his illness, Goodman’s Bail Bond.

He is survived by his wife Susan (Bletzacker), Muncie, Indiana; his mother Bessie Goodman-Thomas, Muncie, Indiana; four sons, Anthony Stanley, Westville, Indiana, William Goodman, Portland, Indiana, Bobby Goodman, and Bobby Goodman II, Muncie, Indiana; two daughters, April Stanley, Hobert, Indiana, and Samantha Pearce, Muncie, Indiana; two sisters, Rita Bolton, Surprise, Arizona, and Kimberley Gwyn, Muncie, Indiana; one brother, Louis Goodman Jr (deceased); 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He will be missed by his family and many friends.

Funeral services will be Monday, July 28, at 2 p.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Terry Werst presiding. Burial with military honors will follow in the Green Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from noon to 2 p.m.

Memorials can be made to the choice of the donor. 

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.


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