Pa[[6earers Family and Friends P[ower (Bearers Family and Friends Jlck,nowfedjjement The family of Lonnie C. Davis extends thanks for your expressions of love and concern during our bereavement. Every card , telephone call , and prayer and other acts of kindness and your uplifting shaH never be forgotten and are greatly appreciated . Cefe6ration ofLife for :Jvfr. Lonnie C. (Davis Hines Home of Funerals, Inc. 5~l 5 West Lake Avenue , Northwest Atlanta , Georgia 30318 404-792-2400 MKO Graph ics & Printers, Inc. 404 - 523 - 1560 Friday, August 8, 2014 -11:00A.M.- of Smyrna ((Wore{ Life " (Baptist Cfiurcfi 1142 Wedgewood Drive Atlanta, Georgia 303 18 Reverend Charles Weems Offic iating 06ituary ((For whether we live, we live unto the Lord And whether we die, we die unto the Lord; Whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's." Lonnie C. Davis was born on July 29, 1959 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Lonnie Clayton, Sr. and Geneva A. Davis. Lonnie attended and graduated from Samuel Howard Archer High School in 1978. He was employed at Reuben's Deli for many years in downtown Atlanta. He was a member of Smyrna "Word of Life" Baptist Church. Lonnie was known to be the quiet person on the scene, but once he felt comfortable you would get laughter, jokes, and challenges whether it was playing cards or dancing. He captured the hearts of many. The Lord called Lonnie home on August 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his sister, Katie Alexander and his brother, Joseph Davis. Surviving his departure with cherished memories are his loving fiancee , Deborah Rucker, Atlanta, Georgia; sisters, Janie Alexander, Baltimore, Maryland, Betty Davis , Barbara Arnold , Gloria Justice, and Brenda Davis, all of Atlanta, Georgia; brothers, Arthur Lee Davis and Richard Davis, both of Atlanta, Georgia; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, grandchildren , cousins , other relatives, and friends. Orc{er ofService PRELUDE PROCESSIONAL SCRIPTURE READINGS ....... .... Reverend Laurence Parison The Old Testament The New Testament Beulah Baptist Church PRAYER ..............................................Minister Michael Lewis SOLO............ ......... .... ...... ..................... .... .... .. .. Tammy Daniel REFLECTIONS (Three minutes, please) SOLO............................ ~ .. :...............................Eddrick Bradley OBITUARY (Read Silently)' SOLO...................................................................Elva Bradley EULOGY...... ...... ................. .... ... ....Reverend Charles Weems Simpson Road Baptist Church ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ........... Hines f..i ome of Funerals Staff RECESSIONAL POSTLUDE Interment South-View Cemetery 1990 Jonesboro Road, Southeast Atlanta, Georgia CRpast Smyrna "Word of Life" Baptist Church 1142 Wedgewood Drive Atlanta, Georgia 30318