High Point—Mr. Richard Keith Gossett, 62, went to be with Jesus on Monday March 19, 2018 surrounded by his family.
Keith was born in the Deep River Community to the late Ralph Lee and Clara Mae Rochelle Gossett. He graduated from Northwest Guilford High School and attended Forsyth Technical Community College where he studied Ornamental Horticulture. Keith was President and Co-Owner of Gossett’s Landscape Nursery. He was a member of Deep River Fire Department, Station 18 and was a member of The NC Nursery and Landscape Association. Keith lived his whole life and was always active in the Deep River Community. Out of all his accomplishments he was most proud of his Wife, children and grandchildren.
He enjoyed spending time with all of his grandchildren riding them around the nursery on his golf cart and Gator teaching and sharing in his love for life and all of Gods beautiful creations. In addition he along with his wife had a special love for traveling to Charleston SC, the mountains, camping and Bowman Gray Racing in section 9, on Saturday Nights
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother Dennis Wayne Gossett and one sister Judy Lynn Gossett Boykin Quinn.
Survivors include his wife and sidekick Paula Vincent Gossett,; Children Tracie Hedgecock (Chris), Ashley Pilcher (Nathan). Amanda Gossett (Dustin), Justin Rohme (Melissa), Meagan Rohme (Jonathan); Grandchildren Lexie Powell and Landon Hedgecock, Ethan Magnante, Tyler Pilcher, Makayla Gossett, Aubrey and Macey Bailey, Riley Rohme, Kamden Petty, and Dominic West; Brother Philip Gossett (Sherri); a special niece Amy and nephews Tommy ,Michael and John, along with numerous other nieces and nephews and a host of life long friends including two very special buddies Danny Clegg “Digger” and Freddie Gossett “Bubba”
A memorial service celebrating his life will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday March 22, 2018 at Shady Grove Wesleyan Church , 119 N. Bunker Hill Rd, Colfax, NC.
In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Northwest, NC Foundation , 1106 Burke St. Winston Salem, NC 27101 or online at www.komennorthwestnc.org
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