l "mnily and Friends 
F an1ily and I''riends 
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\vith deepest gratitude, and much appreciation, the fan1ily of Cheryl I ,ynne Birchette ackno\vledges the tnany expressions of lc)\-c, care and concern that hm,e been sho\vn during her long 
illness and our berea\"Cnlent. L\-1ay C-od continue to bless each of you. Thank you. 
~-\ scholarship has been established in her honor Contributions mav be made to: Spehnan College 
Re: Cheryl Birchette for the ~ \tlanta Chapter Rndown1ent Scholarship 
Alfonso Dawson Mortuary 404.691.3810 
Darryl Allen's PLUS 404.755.0965 
 
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Saturday, Februa1)' 28, 2015 11:00 .A..l\t 
Elizabeth Chapel .Alfonso Dawson Mortuary 3000 1\fartin Luther I<-ing Jr. Drive 
L \tlanta, G-eorgia 30311 
 
 Cheryl Lynne Hircbettc, i\ID, of :2353 rdanor r\ venue East Poin t, 
 
C~corgia was born Septetnber :25, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana and 
 
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Chet) I attended elementary schools in Nc\v Orleans, Louisiana and -' \tlanta, Georgia and completed her public education in Teaneck, 
N e\v Jerscy. She received her Bachelors of Science Degree from 
Spcln1an College in ,\tlanta, Georgia, her i\LD. fronl. "t\Ieharry :J\1edical College in NashYille, Tennessee and the l\IPH from J-Ia1Tard UniYcrsi t: in Can1bridge , Ivfassachusetts. 
 
She served as a staff physician in several Boston area hospitals, including the ew J~ngland Baptist Hospital. She \vas staff physician at the 0-J c\v England l'clephone Company in Boston, i\fassachusetts until her retircnl.en t in 1997. 
 
She \Vas a soror of the l)elta Sigma Theta Sorority. Upon relocating to Ea st Point, Ceorgia she was an actl\T member of the I-fJ C Bc)\vdin Center in East Point, c;eorgia. 
 
She wa: preceded in death by her parents: ~ [ark G. Birchctte, Sr., and C~eraldine Ceer Birchette. 
 
Cheryl leaves to cherish her 1nemories: son, San1uel f-1owarcl Pierce; 
sister, Lillian i\Juricl Birchettc; brothers, fark C. Birchette, Jr. and his 
partner, f2d\vard Christn1an III, and Gerald Craig Birchette; nephew, 
TaY; lor Chase Birchctte and nurnerous cousins and other devoted fanl.ily metnbers and friends. 
 
Prelude 
 
Processional 
 
1n\ocation 
 
Scripture Reading ()ld Testament New Testament 
 
ReYetend Ella \'Vhitehead 
 
l\Iusical Sclectjon 
 
.1 \driennc \Vill imns 
 
Renl.arks (Fiz~e hlimtte.r, Plea.re) 
Cynthia .;\JcEwen, Spelman 
Jean S. \'Villian1s, Spelmcm. D ella Sigma "f'hetu 
1UC /3o;vrhn CeHter 
K.aaren Cranford, Spelman 
Gladys Branic, i\ID. 
Bernita j\fcl\I. Boddie, Spelman. C!a.rJ ?l I96 7 
 
1~amilv Remarks 
 
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~-\cknowledgn1ent 
 
Reverend Ella \'Vhitehead 
 
Recessional 
 
South-\rle\v Cemetery 1990 Jonesboro Road ~ \tlanta , Ccorgia 30315