Joseph William Goheens, Jr. Obituary (1947 - 2018)

Retired Air Force MSG Joseph William "Bill" Goheens, Jr., 70, of Lillington, NC, passed away on September 1, 2018. He was born on September 5, 1947 in Washington, DC to Marian and Joseph W. Goheens, Sr. and grew up in Maryland. He is survived by his 97 year old father, Joseph, Sr. of Mt. Jackson, VA, and his sister, Judy Goheens Wildman and brother-in-law, Bob Wildman, of Edinburg, VA. Bill was a Vietnam vet. He was also involved in Just Cause (Invasion of Panama) 1989, Desert Shield 1990, and Desert Storm 1991. His last posting was Assg. 39th TAS (Tactical Airlift Squadron), Pope AFB, NC. He retired on September 30, 1991, with more than 23 years of service to our country. As a civilian, Bill served as Military Police Fleet Manager for Fort Bragg until his retirement last year. Graveside funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at 10:00 AM at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery on Fort Bragg, NC. Arrangements by Adcock Funeral Home & Crematory, Spring Lake, NC.