Vestal Goodman

Vestal Goodman
Goodman in 2001
Background information
Birth nameVestal Freeman
Born(1929-12-13)December 13, 1929
Fyffe, Alabama
DiedDecember 27, 2003(2003-12-27) (aged 74)
Celebration, Florida
GenresSouthern gospel
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1949–2003
Formerly ofHappy Goodman Family
Spouse
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(m. 1949; died 2002)​
Websitewww.vestalandfriends.com

Vestal Goodman (December 13, 1929 – December 27, 2003) was a singer who performed in the Southern gospel genre for more than half a century. She was known for her work as a solo performer and as a member of the Happy Goodman Family—which originated with her husband and his brothers and sisters—one of the pioneering groups in southern gospel music.

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