Prelude

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Wednes~, Angmt 3 2011 11:00A.M..
Bin fijJ/ nitedMethodist Church 2099 Fairbum Road Atlanta, Georgia
The Reverend Richard D. W'inn, Pastor Ojjit:iating

Processi

Hymn ofC lebration

Ministry of Music

Scripture

Old Testament: Psalm 23

Reverend Dr. Doris Harvey

New Testament II Timotf?y 4:6-8 Reverend Dr. Michael Stinson

Prayer

Minister Sam Townsend

Musical Selection

Ministry of Music

Remarks/Tributes

(Three Minutes, please)

sa Friend: Mrs. Naomi Ward

s a Friend: Mrs. Gloria Parham

sa Family Member: Mrs. Laleria 01al) Johnson

Musical Selection Eulogy Acknowledgement

Ministry of Music Reverend Richard D. Winn, Sr., Senior Pastor
Murray Brothers Staff

Recessional

"Going Up Yonder"

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I I Lim:oln Cemetery 2275 Joseph E. Boone Boulevard Atlanta, Geor;gia
A repast will be held at Ben Hill United Methodist Chunh
immediate!J following the interment.

Mary Ellis

Shirley Gordon

Kim King

Leisle Moody

Carolyne Simmon Bettye Wynn

Marcie . Wynn

Eric Maddox

Jeff Strickland

Michael Clark

Andra Grier

Chauncey Stewart

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. BHUMC Jewels and Partners Ministry

(~he did notfollow where the path led, instead she went where there was no path and left a traiL
She has found new roads to travel, new horizons to explore;
and new dreams to call her own. "
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Dr. Gwendolyn Marie Fannin Fluellen, was born in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Jacob and Jimmie Fannin on March 12, 1935. She made her peaceful transition on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. She met and married the late Anderson Fluellen, Jr. To their union one son, Anderson Cornell Fluellen became their precious bundle of joy. They were committed in creating avenues of success for their son. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother James McKinley Fannin. Gwen was a devoted mother, sister, friend and trusting soul.
She received her education through the Atlanta Public School system. She graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta, Georgia. Received her Bachelor of Arts Degree &om Clark College, Atlanta, Georgia, Master of Science in Library Service from Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia and her Doctorate in Education from Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
She began her professional career with the Atlanta Public School system providing service for thirty plus years, retiring as a Media Specialist. Her commitment to quality education was exemplified in her challenge to the school system in keeping technology as a cornerstone to implementing and delivering quality instruction to faculty and students.
Dr. Fluellen was a member of Ben Hill United Methodist Church and served as a servant translating the principles of Christianity. She served as an ambassador to many people by creating friendship networks through the Jewels and Partners Ministry. Outside of her church affiliation, she was a member of the Societas Docta, Inc., Elite Elegant Club and was a faithful member of the Sparklers Bridge Club.

Gwen as we affectionately called her knew how to unite people and build lasting friendships. At Clark College she became a member of Alpha Pi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. After graduation she transferred to Kappa Omega Chapter in Atlanta, Georgia where she quickly demonstrated her leadership skills. She served two terms as chapter Basileus (president) of I<appa Omega. During her administration she held the distinction of
serving as president during the 1980 Boule in Atlanta, Georgia. Over the span of time she remained active for over 56 years working in the vineyard of service to all mankind. She served Alpha I<.appa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated at the Regional and International level. She served as a role model/mentor demonstrating acts of love, kindness, high expectations, spiritual development and acts of unconditional love for mankind. As a Golden Soror and Life member she will be remembered for her sisterliness and vision for excellence.
Her devoted son Cornell and his wife I<athy served as pillars of hope and strength. They dedicated their time to making sure that she was well taken care of, her needs were met and she was comfortable in making her transition.
She leaves to cherish her memories her son Anderson Cornell Fluellen, devoted
daughter-in-law Kathy Fluellen, one brother Jacob Bernard Fannin, Jr. and a beloved granddaughter Jordynn Fluellen, all of Atlanta, Georgia. She also leaves a host of beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, neighbors and professional colleagues.