A.A. Dixon Governing Board Named Volume 39 Number 23 June 6 - June 12, 2002 Pensacola, Florida News Sections Services Special Links Nation Says Good-Bye to R.N. Gooden Rev. R. N. Gooden by Jacqueline Miles Friday and Saturday, May 31st and June 1st, Floridians paid last respects to the late Rev. Ralph Noble Gooden, President of the Florida Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Council.