SUNRISE JUNE 1, 1943 HOME GOING CELEBRATION FORP~ ~~# SUNSET APRIL 16, 2015 SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2015 1:00 PM GREATER PINEY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH 1879 GLENWOOD AVENUE SE ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30316 Dr. Wiflianz E. Ffippin7 Sr. Senior Ptutor Dr. Richard Flipptiz, Officiatin_q CHARLES DENNIS "BLOW " WAS BORN JUNE 1. 1943. TO THE LATE JOHNN IE AND W ILLIE tvtAE "NAN- NEE" DENNIS. FOURTH VVARD NEIGHBORHOOD IN ATLANTA. GEORGIA IS HIS BIRTHP LACE. BLOW WAS A LOVING SON. HUSBAN D. FATHER. BROTHER. UNCLE . COUSIN AND FR IEND. HE WAS PROCEEDED DEATH BY * HIS OLDEST SISTER LOUISE . ELDEST BROTHER JOHN l "BUCK" AND GRANDSON MARKCO. j R. BLOW REAPED HIS REWARD AND ENTERED THE PEARLY GAlES ON THURSDAY. APRIL 16. 2015 . AS A BOY HE WAS FOND LY CAL LED BLOW- TO P. HE ATTENDED YOUNGE STREET ELEMFN TARY SC HOOL AN D WAS A PROUD 1962 GRADUAT E OF DAV ID T. HOWARD HI GH SC HOOL. ONE OF H IS FAVORITE HOBBY WAS PLAY ING FOOTBALL FOR FOURTH WARD DOMINOS. H F WAS A MEMBER OF THE PEACE CLUB . li F BEGAN WORK ING AT T H E AGE OF 12 FOR MR. M . T HOMPSON "BAY BAY" STOKES WAREHOUSE . BLOvV WAS EMPLOYED AT FULTON COTTON tvtllL AND MEAD PAPER COMPANY. A MASTER OF ALL TRADES BLOW CHOSE CONSTRUCTlON WORK. HE BECAME AN APPRENTLCE FOR MR. R_QCHEII "D ICK" WIS[ AS A BRICK MASON; H E WORKED FOR STRACK INC. I N 20 14. BLOW RFTIRED AS A SELF-CONTRACTOR AFTER WORKING MORE T HAN 50 YEARS. FAMILY WA~ IMPORTANT TO CHARLES . H 1:: MARRIED HIS H!Gli SC HOOL SWEETHEART VELMA JEAN BELL AND TO THAI UNION STEPHANIE AND TONYA WERE BORN . BLOvV'S FAM ILY GREW. HIS SON TEDRICK AND YOUNGEST DAUGHTER AKINA WERE BORN . THEIR MOTHER JULIA ANN COFIELD PROC EEDED BLOW IN DEATH . OUR LOVf ONES vV ILL FOREVER LIVE lN OUR HEARTS. CHARU "BLOW" DENNIS TOOK HIS OULtvtATE LINDA JOYC E CARTER HAND IN HOLY MATRIMONY. THE APPLE OF HIS EYE LINDA GRACIOUSLY BECAME MRS. DENNIS. BLOW WAS A FA ITHFUL HUSBAND. THROUGH BLOW' AND IINDAS UNION TWO liVES BECAME ONE. BLOW 'S MEMORlES Wll L FOREVER BE CHERISHED BY: MRS . liNDA DENNIS , \VIFE: DAUGHTERS: STEP H ANIE . TONYA (jAKE). AKINA (VIRGIL) , AND N ICOLE; SONS: TEDRICK, R. (JORMELL}, MIKAEL. SR. ( BO BBLE). ftAYMOND (SABRINA). ANDRE. MARKCO, CARLOS (TIAWANNA) AND CURT IS; GRANDC HI LDREN: ()JjANlS HA JAVIER. TEDRICK. II. V IRG IL. II. JARED. JAMAR. ZAHRIA. JORLYNN. DALLAS CHARLES. TAMARCUS , KYLER. MlKAEL. JR.. BRITTANY. lvl!KAEL. RODNEY, MIRACLE. SHANTIA, XAV IER, SAMARIA. ASHANT I, MARKIA. ZAIRE . PARTS. CAMEREAN . CANORIA. CARLOS, JR. AND ZOE; GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN : SHAKIRA, _HONTARA AND BRIANNA; SIBLINGS: DAVID BROWN DENN IS (tvt ELODI). jEAN DENNIS . MICHAEL DENNIS (ANN} AND CAROLYN DENNIS KING (BERNARD KING)~ SISTER- IN-LAW: VALERIE CARTER: BROTHERS - lN - lAVV: T IMOTHY. REGINALD AND WILLIE CARTER; AUNT jANIE; LIFE- LONG SPECIAL BROTHER - JOHNNY ARNOLD AND WllllAM "PEE WEE" ROBERTS , jR.; A HOST OF NIECES . NEPHEWS , COUSINS . EXTENDED FAM!llES AND FRIENDS . f(w God <to ft;vetl1 the: world that He gaPe Ht:, only /Je_qoth:n Son, that H'ho.1oetter he!iel'eth in !lim Jhou!tJ not pen~th, but btwe eperfa..,tin.tJ L~fe. John ):16 (KJ21) PRELUDE PROCESSLONAL SCRLPTURE READiNG OLD TESTAMENT NEW TESTAMENT PRAYER SELECTION REFLECTIONS (3 MINS .) OBITUARY (READ SILENTLY) SELECT[ ON EULOGY ACKNOWLEDGEM~NTS RECESS tONAL : .. ~ SOUTH VIEW CEMETERY 1990 JO ESBORO ROAD SE ATLANTA. G OR.CIA30315 BRENDOLYN HORTON KENNETH LOWE DR. RICHARD FLIPPIN GOD'S GARDEN Andfotuzr) an empty place, fie tben ltJOke{) down upon tbc: earth And .fllH' your tired/ace. H e put hi1 annt armmrJ ytm God'., .rJarden mtMl Uf' beaut~jit! !-It knew you were tiz pain. Get well mz eart/J ,zqain. He ~mw the road wa.f .qellLiz.tJ rou.qh Anr) the hill! H'ere hard to climh. But you ch[Jn't pu alone, For part t?{' tM H'ellt with you The day GoJ calla) you home. Anon A Great JJ1an,Jtathe~; Granddaddy and nzy Super Hero! You l1aPe raited tne to be tl1e wo1nan I aoz to()av... I fm'e and fPilf nzi-t,J you Lto tnuch !! 1intr baby girl [{ina A great fa the~; pnuu)pa, fan1i~y nza11 a11dfrienJ who taLL/Jbl /Jh7 ePerythin.q there i_, about !f(e. Thank you pup, you're 1ny l1ero. 1 !oPe you... 'fer) Our dad Jilt: Charle.t De1uzit. A nuuz who enzlnacer) .ttren_qt/.1, integrity, optinzi.ttn an() witdmn . rr-e wiff alway,, Lme you Dad.... 1J!zya He wa.t a dePoted, cart"n.q.f~ltl?er and a pro,,L()e,: LoPe a!way.t ... Stephanie I contir)ered you a(.t a dad intleac> ofa .1/ep dacJ. You wa.t a!way.t theref~w nu te!linLq nze rt:qhtfronz wrung. l'nz fJO!l!Ul ou:td you B. Blow 1 Lm'e vou L}farkco Ne~'er CO!lcildered you a .Jtepdad you baC'e afwayd been nzy reaL dad. A few .1entence.1 iuz 't enough to dedcribe our bOll{) I would need a book .10 af! I wiff (1ay it 1 LoPe You B-Mo Cari1M LoPe you Blow you wiff be truly nu:lder). Real rJefinitian ofa nzan, btlclban~ dad anr) Granr)Da{) and noli' an a1~qel LongLiCJeB!ow Nicole I {'t~/oyer) our talkc~ that we hai). And to know Ln.nz he wa.1 an awe.follze lllllll anr) ,1tep father he will alwayc~ haCJc a .tpecialpLace Liz nzy L1eart. LoPe 1ou A1ika,~l God ha.1 called honze one of tl7e hec~t .1tcp darJc~ in the wor!J. Charle.1 IJennL:I Rer~t in Peace Andre You 7re Gone, hut lUPer will he forgotten. l~1ar legacy H'ifl fit-'e on L'ou were a Good Step Dar) and we loPe you an{) wiLl nzi.M you. Raynzond J d;:n alway.! wL:th you When I anz gone, reletz..te me, let nze go. I ha,,e cto many thingt~ to .tee and do, YlnL nuutn 't tie your.1elj to nze with too nzany tear.t, But be thankful we had .10 nzany good year.J. I gape you nly l.we, and you can only gae..M How much you '"e given me in happinud. I thank you for the Love that you have .1hown, But tzow it i1 time I traveled on alone. l So grieve for me a while, grieve you mtMt Theti Let your grief be comforted by trtMf That it i1 only for a while that we !llLMt part, So trea.ILLre the menwrie..t within your heart. I won't be far away/or L~fe goe..t on. And ~~yo_u need nze, call and I will come. Though you can't Jee or touch me, I will be near And~~you lie~ten with your heart, you'!! hear ALL 1ny ,!o~'e aroun(} you tll?ft and cle.ar And then, IPhen you conze tht:t way alone, I'Llgreet you with a .:~mile and a 11 We!conze Home 11 ~~ PAMELA SM IT H f-AYE TROW D ER RE INA RAY BRENDA RAG LAND jAN lCI-: jO H NSON CYNTHiA AVl RY COOrER p~ TERENCf MCCURTY \rV I LL I I-: CARTER DOURA DENN I DERRI K AVERY W ! Llll: DAN IELS VERNON SEAL . T H E FAM ILY OF C HARI ES DENNIS WISH TO THANK fACH OF YOU FOR YOUR PRAYER.. PHONE AL LS. VIS ITS. FOOD, f LO \.V ERS AND Al l ACTS OF KIND. ESS SHOWN DURING OUR TIME OF BEREAVEME rT_ \IVE PRAY Goo'- RICHE 1 BLESS ING BE UPON fACH OF YOU. THE FAM ilY J;, t.'l't>rytbil~tl t/.1'rC: f., a ,lc't7,fOil lliU} a lillle./;,1' l'l'c'l")f purptMe under lbt' bt>tll'<'tl: a lime 1t1/h' b(lrll, alU) a time !tJ rhe, a lime ftl plant aw) a time to p!ut..'k up tbat wbt~h (., p!tuTI('{)... alld a time to heal. .. 8cc/e,tia,,ft,t ) (K. /21) SFRVICES rNl RU 'TED 10: DO Al D 1 Rll\.tBLF MORTUARY INC 1876 2Nn AVENUE SF. DECATUR. GEORGIA 30032 401.3710772 DAI'RYl AlliN~ PIU).f()t/)50965