Ike Godsey is a major character on The Waltons. He is portrayed by Woodrow Parfrey in The Homecoming and Joe Conely in the main series. He runs the General Merchantile Store and is responsible for maintaining stock, sending/receiving mail, taking phone calls, and tending to customers at the gas station. He eventually marries Corabeth Walton-Godsey in The Matchmakers and they adopt a daughter, Aimee, in The Great Motorcycle Race.