Pallbearers & Flower Girls Family, Friends and The Ben Hill United Methodist Church Jewels & Partners Mother Mother you w ere very strong and w ise. And I loved your strength and courage. Though you were a very private person, You w ere very giving with your heart. You loved us unconditionally And you taught me that is what mothers do. Th e wisdom an d the know ledge you shared I will treasure all my life. Rest now mom and be at peace w ith God. I love you. Gone But Never Forgotten When you think of a grandmother you think of love That only could come from heaven above. Remember back to childhood memories so dear, Made loving you easy and everything in live so clear. We will miss you so; no longer are you a phone call away, But now you rest in our hearts; forever that is where you will stay. As we reflect on memories now of our past On this day we celebrate your life; oh how time seemed to go by so fast. As you enter your Father' s embrace, He is saying "Servant, w ell done." Your spiritual life h as started, You r eternal journey has now begun. We w ill always love you grandma! From your granddaughters ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Your love, devotion, and friendship shown during the recent death of our loved one helped to ease our pain and sorrow. We acknowledge with deep gratitude your generous expressions of sympathy and we sincerely thank each of you. The Family Final Arrangements Entrusted To: Murray Brothers Funeral Home 1199 Utoy Springs Road, SW Atlanta, GA 30331 Cefe6ration ofLife for :M..rs. Jennie :M..ae CJ3aifey Sunrise November 30, 1940 Sunset April 7, 2011 Wednesday, April13, 2011 11:00 AM Ben Hill United Methodist Church 2099 Fairburn Road, SW Atlanta, GA 30331 Rev. Richard D . Winn, Sr., Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Michael D. Stinson, Officiating Obituary --Jennie Mae Bailey--- Jennie Mae Bailel:J was born in Henr1:1 Countl:J , Georaia on November 30, 1940 to the late Georae and Nettie Barber. She was the sixth of eleven children. Mrs. Baile1:1 was raised in a farmin8 communitl:J where she and her siblinas learned the value of tedious labor b1:1 workina in the fields. She eraduated in 1958 from the only African-American school in their district, the Iienry County Trainin8 School. After eraduation, Mrs. Baile1:1 obtained her first job as a server at the Georaia Institute of Technoloey dinin8 hall. It was in this position that she met her life-lone husband, Clarence Bailel:J, Jr. They were married for 47 years. Mrs. Bailey enjoyed other professions durin8 her journey. She worked as a seamstress preparin8 uniforms for various personnel at the Atlanta Airport. She was also a self-emplo1:1ed representative of the Avon Cosmetic Company. Mrs. Baile1:1 discovered the Lord at an early aae and joined Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. She later transferred her membership to Ben Iiill United Methodist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend Cornelius Henderson. She was a member until the time of her death. Mrs. Bailey was p receded in death b 1:1 her siblines Annie Lois, Rubl:J, Zipora , Georae Jr., Mary Alice, Albert, John Weslel:J, and Henry Crawford. She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted husband Clarence, Jr.; her only child Maxine (Johnny) White; her survivin8 siblines, Madine, Lorenza, and Sue; her father-in-law Clarence Bailey Sr.; a brother-in-law Billy (Jo1:1ce) Baile1:1; and a host of arandchildren, areatarandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, and many special friends. Ma1:1 sh e is rest in Peace. ORDER OF WORSHIP PRELUDE PROCESSIONAL HYMN OF CELEBRATION "W e'll Understand It Better By and By" UMH #525 SCRIPTURE Old T estament: Isaiah 55:6:1 3 Rev. Dr. Michael D. Stinson New Testament: John 14:1-6 Minister Samuel Townsend PRAYER Rev. Paul Easley CELEBRATION IN SONG "Center of My Joy" TRIBUTES: N e ig hb o r M s. Madeline H ambrite Friend Ms. Ann Steed Family Mrs. Devetter Rhodes Classmate (1958) Mrs. Precious Phillips CELEBRATION IN SONG "It Is Well With My Soul" W ORDS O F COMFORT Rev. Richard D. W inn, Sr. A CKNOWLEDGMENT RECESSIONAL INTERMENT Forest Lawn Cemetery 5755 Mallory Road College Park, Georgia