Darla (Sliger) Goad

Darla Sliger Goad, 59, of Springfield, passed from this life on Tuesday May 6, 2025, at St. Thomas West Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be conducted Saturday May 10th at 5:00 p.m. at the Main Street Church of Christ. The family will receive friends from 12 noon until service time on Saturday at the Main Street Church of Christ. The family request that you please not wear black, but wear bright colors in celebration of Darla’s life.

Darla was born February 21, 1966, in Lafayette. She was a Social Worker in the healthcare field and was a member of Main Street Church of Christ. She enjoyed cooking, growing flowers, and working in her vegetable garden. She was preceded in death by her father: Carl Sliger.

Darla is survived by her husband: Johnny Goad of Springfield, by her daughters: Mary Beth (Eddie) Winter of Hawaii and Amy (Jackson) Jones of Cedar Hill, by her grandchildren: Lilly, Charlotte, and Nora Winter, Natalie and Asher Jones, by her mother; Alma Coons Sliger of Lafayette,  by her brother: Andy (Shelley) Sliger of Lafayette, and by her brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Lance and Gail Goad of Greenbrier.

The family request that no flowers be sent and please honor Darla’s memory by donating to the American Heart Association.

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