Graveside service for SFC (Ret) James C. Godley, 84, Lawton, will be 10:00 am Wednesday at Highland Cemetery with Robert Fenwick, Clinton, Missouri, officiating. Sergeant Godley died Friday in Lawton. Burial with military honors will be in Highland Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. He was born May 31, 1927 in Rockville, Missouri to Homer and Fannie (Harrison) Godley. After graduating high school he joined the Army and served two tours in Korea, three tours in Germany and two tours in Vietnam. He was also stationed in Fort Lewis, Washington, Fort Benning, Georgia, Fort Campbell, Kentucky and Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He was awarded the Bronze Star, the Army Commendation Medal and the National Defense Service Medal with first Oak Leaf Cluster. He married Marjorie Hoffman on August 5, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri. He retired at Fort Sill after 20 years of service. After leaving the service he was employed by the TG&Y Store in the Automotive Center for 14 years until the store closed. He is survived by his wife of 54 years; three sons, Wendell Godley, Fort Worth, Texas, Terry Godley, Bakersfield, California and James R. Godley, Lawton; 4 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; three sisters, Arvilla Fenwick, Fannie L. Fenwick both of Clinton, Missouri and Patty Schmidt, Pinckneyville, Illinois; two brothers, John Godley, Kansas City, Missouri and Frank Godley, Independence, Missouri; and three step grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.