Katheryn "Vi" Davis Goodbread, age 85, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. Mrs. Goodbread was born in Port Charlotte, FL. on September 8, 1926 to the late David and Clara Belle Gainey Davis and grew up in Holopaw, FL. She was in the first graduating class at Florida State where she received her teaching certificate. For 29 years she taught second grade in Pompano and Oakland Park, FL. In August of 1977 the family moved from the Ft. Lauderdale area to Jasper. In addition to traveling and working with her flowers, Vi enjoyed playing bridge. In April 2006 she mourned the loss of her husband of 52 years, Joe Lee Goodbread.

Survivors include her daughter, Sheryl Goodbread, Jasper; two sisters, Vivian Bronson, Kissimmee, FL. and Vernelle Brack, St. Cloud, FL.; a sister-in-law, Rae Kiser, Pompano Beach, FL.; several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services were held Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Dale Ames officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to Jasper First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1298, Jasper, FL. 32052.