Jefferson County mother teacher Kenithia Goggins dies of COVID


A community in Jefferson County mourns the loss of one of its teachers, who died following a month-long battle with COVID-19. According to her cousin Will Goggins, Kenithia Goggins, 37, died on September 25 after being diagnosed with COVID- She was admitted to UAB hospital on September 1. Goggins taught kindergarten at Grantswood Community School. Will, who grew up very close to Kenithia, said she was ambitious, very goal-oriented and loved to travel. Her dream has always been to teach and she became a teacher at Grantswood Community School in Jefferson County before falling ill with COVID and leaving her earthly life. She leaves behind three precious daughters: Kennedy, Kaci and Kali, ”said the cousin. .Goggins graduated from Huffman High School in 2002 and attended Alabama State University and Troy University for her BA. She worked at the Hyundai production plant in Montgomery for 15 years and was pursuing a master’s degree at the University of Montevallo when she passed away. Her family said that she was deeply loved by those close to her and that she will be sadly missed.

A community in Jefferson County mourns the loss of one of its teachers, who died following a month-long battle with COVID-19.

According to her cousin Will Goggins, Kenithia Goggins, 37, died on September 25 after being diagnosed with COVID-19 on August 27. She was admitted to UAB hospital on September 1. Goggins taught kindergarten at Grantswood Community School.

Will, who grew up very close to Kenithia, said she was ambitious, very goal-oriented and loved to travel.

“Her dream has always been to teach and she became a teacher at Grantswood Community School in Jefferson County before she fell ill with COVID and left her earthly life. She leaves behind three precious daughters: Kennedy, Kaci and Kali “, the cousin mentioned.

Goggins graduated from Huffman High School in 2002 and attended Alabama State University and Troy University for her bachelor’s degree. She worked at the Hyundai production plant in Montgomery for 15 years and was pursuing a master’s degree at the University of Montevallo when she passed away.

Her family said that she was deeply loved by those close to her and that she will be sadly missed.

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