When I must leaveyoufor a little while, please do not grieve and shed wild tears And hugyour sorrow toy ou through theyears, But start out brave!y with a gallant smile; Andfor my sake and in my name, live on and do all things the same. Feed notyour loneliness on empry dqys, butfill each waking hour in usiful wqys. Reach outyour hand in comfort and in (,lJeer And I in turn will comfortyou and holdyou near; And never, never be cifraid to die, for I am waitingforyou in the s~! -Helen Steiner Rice Nephews and Cousins Cousins and Friends ~~ Our family would like to expresses our sincere gratitude and appreciation for all the love, unconditional support, calls, words of encouragement, and acts of kindness received during our time of bereavement. Please continue to uplift us in prayer. May God continue to richly bless each of you. Special thanks to Reverend, Dr. Eyvonne H. Whitman, Reverend Rufus Whatley and Jaida Danso for being a very special friend. ~ff~ CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR ~~ uDEE-DEE" March 5) 1953 - December 30) 2013 Saturday, January 4, 2014 12:00 Noon 2046 Richard Allen Lane Atlanta, Georgia 30316 Rev. Dr. Eyvonne H. Whitman Officiate Rev. Rufus Whatley Eulogist ~~y~~ 404.371.0772 Darryl Allen's PLUS 404.755.0965 ~ha Lee "Dee-Dee" Chambliss was born in Forsyth, Georgia h ::March 5, 1953 to Charles and Gladys Chambliss. She was the fifth of seven children. Her parents and brothers, Charles Jr., Robert, and Asa preceded her in death. Dee-Dee received her education at Hubbard and Mary Persons High Schools in Forsyth, Georgia. She along with Greg Webb had one son, Craig. After the death of her mother she became the matriarch of her family, piloting them through good and bad. She was a dedicated employee at the Varsity for thirty-five years. She looked forward to each and every day at the Varsity and enjoyed her work. The relationships she formed with coworkers and customers alike will last an eternity. Dee-Dee accepted her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at a young age and was a member of Kynette Methodist Church in Forsyth. The last few years she attended First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Atlanta. Upon the birth of Craig, she dedicated herself even more to living a righteous life. She stood up for what she believed and was very strong-willed. Dee-Dee will be remembered as a God-fearing mother, sister, aunt and a heroic friend. She was loyal, a confidant, a counselor, encouraging, positive and one who truly loved the Lord. She put the needs of others before her own, giving generously to anyone in need. God called His servant home on December 30, 2013. Her caring spirit and precious memories will be treasured by her son: Craig Webb; brother: Willie Chambliss; sisters: Doris Chambliss and Eloise Chambliss; aunt: Ethel King; nephews: Henry White and James Butler; numerous cousins, friends and a very special friend, J aida Danso. Prelude Processional FAME Spiritual Voices Selection Betty Stewart and Sandy Butler Prayer Reverend Dr. Albert Danso Scripture Old Testament New Testament Henry White Reginald Leverette Selection Bernice Wright Reflections (Three MinuteJ~ Please) Joyce Cantrell, Neighbor Jaida Danso, Co-worker & Best Friend Varsity Management Nell London, Cousin Henry White and James Butler, Nephews Craig Webb, Son Obituary (Read Silentfy) Eulogy Reverend Rufus Whadey, Senior Pastor Union Hill Baptist Church, Forsyth, GA St. Paul Baptist Church, Forsyth, GA Pleasant Grove Bap8t Church, Bolingbroke, GA BmilyLumpkin INTERMENT Resthaven Garden of Memory 2284 Candler Road Decatur, Georgia REPAST First AME Church 2046 Richard Allen Lane Atlanta, Georgia