Obituary

Goldston, Fred Caroll

Fred Caroll Goldston, 82, of Lubbock, Texas passed away Sunday December 23, 2018. Memorial services will be held 11 AM, Thursday December 27 at Bartley Funeral Home in Plainview, Texas.

He was born in Clarendon, Texas to Laverne Goldston and Lucy McMahan. He graduated salutatorian from Alanreed High School in 1954. In 1960, he moved to Lubbock where he met Yvonne Sperry. They married April 6, 1962. He was an entrepreneur, owning several businesses. He was active in the Freemasons and an avid outdoorsman. He was happiest with his family and fishing at his lake house in Breckinridge, TX. He was known for his humor, intelligence, compassion and skill at playing dominoes.

He was preceded in death by his parents Laverne and Lucy, and his brothers Jerry, Richard T. and John Homer.

He is survived by his wife Yvonne, his brother Jim, his sister Sharon Wilson, his children Linda Richmond (David Richmond), Judy Palmer (Michael Palmer) and David Goldston (Jennifer McGowen), his grandchildren Ryan Goldston, Natalie Tyrel, Bradley Richmond, Christian Palmer (Stephanie Dukes), Merxy Richmond, Colton Palmer (Victoria Nimtz), Jeffrey Goldston, Catherine Goldston, as well as his great grandchildren, Peyton and Myla Palmer.