Homegoing Celebration for Lillie Rose Moorer Hampton, Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., Sunrise December 23, 1940, Sunset August 4, 2010, Greenforest Community Baptist Church, 3250 Rainbow Drive, Decatur, Georgia, Rev. Dennis W. Mitchell, Senior Pastor, Rev. Herman Cody, Officiating Minister

J{ow er 'Bearers
Coming of.:Age :fu(fi{{ment J-four Cfass :fami{y and:friends
Pa{{bearers
Xirk 1jut{er 'Ric l i a r d 'But{er Antfiony (jobin Leon Jfamyton
Sidney Lee
C{ifj 'Rawfs
:J{onorary Pa{{6earers
Veacons of{Jreenforest Community 1jaytist Cfiurcfi
J t c k n o w Cec(gement
Tfie fami{y of tfie {ate Li{fie 'Rose :Moorer J{ampton wisfies to tliank. eacfi of you for your acts of kindness, _prayers, ana tfie words of consofation syoken during tfie iCCness anddeatfi of our dear {overone.
Jl syecia{ tfian~ou is afso extendea to tfie (jreenforest :fami{y ana (jreen orest Pastora{ Care :Ministry and esyecia{{y to :Min. .Jt{t ea Waters.
.Jt{so a syecia{ recognition ana a_p.P!_eciation are extended to 1Jr. Lynn 'E. Scfi{anger, tfie staff ofSouthern Lane 1JaYita 1Jia{ysis (1Jecatur, (j.J\.), 'Emory :Hos_pitaf; (jrace J{eatfi Care, Yista Care J{osyice, anaWes{ey 'Woods.
:fina{{y, we wou{c{ fike to exyress our dee_pest gratitude to juanita 'Birt, wfio {oving{y ana faitfifu{{y careafor ana sat 6y Li{fie 's side during fier Lengthy i[{ness unti{ fier deatfi.
{Jregory 'B. Levett & Sons J'unera{J-fome
4347 :f(at Sfioafs Pkwy 1Jecatur, (georgia 30034

:J{omegoing Cefebration
for
Li{fie 'Rose Moorer :J{ampton
Saturaay, Jtugust 7, 2010 at
11:oo a.m.

Sunrise 'December 23, 1940

Sunset .Jt.ugust 4, 2010

{ireenforest Community 'Baytist Cliurcli
3250 ~in6ow 1Jrive 1Jecatur, (georgia
'Rev. 1Jennis W. Mitcfie{f; Senior Pastor 'Rev. J{erman Coay, Officiating Minister

Obituary
Li{{ie 'Rose :M.oorer :J{amyton was born on 'December 23, 1940 to tlie Cate 5\.rvin 'E. :M.oorer anatlie {ate Lou :Ne{{:M.oorer in
J.\tta{fa, 5\.. She acceyted Christ at an ear{y age, attending .1vt.t. Cafvary 'Baytist Cliurcli.
Li{{ie began lier education at tlie :Norris :J{igli Schoo{in
5\.tta{{a, 5\., attending grade X-12. :fo{{owing graduation, slie enro{fed at 5\.{abama 5\.&:M. University in J-funtsvi{{e, 5\.. It was here that slie received lier fouiurationa{ training as a sclioo{ teacher. 5\.Cabama 5\.&M is aCso where Li{Cie wou[dmeet lier CifeCong fsweetlieart".
On 'December 20, 1961 Li{Cie married lier co{{ege sweetheart Louis, anafrom this union one son, Louis .J\{bert III (Cliiy) was born. Slie was an incredib{y devoted wife and mother. :J{er strength andfaith were afways on disy{ay. Slie hada generous syirit, wliicli Cead lier to open lier lieart ana home to fami{y ana friendS aCike. Li{{ie fiad an infectious yersonaCity. She couUCmake a stranger fee{ as if they had known lier for years. Slie was aCso tlie most amazing stor)l te{{er. With fier sense of
humor andwit, slie couUkeey you faUEJiiing for hours. Some Of
tlie best times were liad; andtlie best stories to{din lier kitchen. 'lliis is where Li{Cie was most at peace. J-fer cooking was one of tlie biggest sources ofyride for fier. Slie {oved to entertain ana woufagenerous{y give out cooking tiys to anyone wlio wanted to know liow to peyare a tfisli. 5\.na then ;or good measure, slie wouca turn tlie kitchen out; so you knew that slie knew what slie was taCking about.
Professiona{{y, Li{Cie was a true educator. Slie workedfor tlie .J\tCanta PubCic Schoo{System for 25 years before lier liea{tfi forced lier to retire in June 1994. Co{fective{y, she tauelit for a tota{ of 29 years. Slie fie(d a Masters 'Degree in 'Ear{y Cfii{c[fiood 'Education from (jeorgia State University. :J{er teaching styfe cou{tf be summed uy very simy(y: slie carecl Sfie went to work every day witfi tlie goa{ to make a difference in lier
students' Cives. :J{eryassionfor teaching went beyondtlie cCassroom. 'lliere was a Joy slie disyCayed when slie fiat tlie chance to share lier knowfeage on any give subject with others. Slie treated any encounter as an oyyortunity to share what slie knew....J\ true educator.
Li(Cie was a devoted ~ember of (]reenforest Community 'Baytist Cliurcfi, joining_ in 1987 under tlie Cate :Rev. (]eorge 0. :M.cCafey. Slie activefy worked witfi various grouys in tlie cliurcli unti{lier fieaCtli made it imyossibfe for lier to attencl
Slie feaves to clierisli fier memory, fier aevoted husband of 48 years, Louis .J\(bert J-famyton, Jr. and lier son Louis .J\(bert J-famp_ton III ('T'onja): flra1ufaaugfiters; :M.organ Leana, and Jane{fe 5\.Cexis: seven stSters; CCaudia CCancy of Ontario, C.J\, 'Emi{y (.J\ntfiony) .J\fexanaer of 'East Point, (]5\, Q{a (Pinkie) Irby of :ft. Wayne, IN, .J\ddie (James) Jackson of Co(fege Park, (]..}\, (]{enza (.J\lfred) Co{Cins of .J\tta{{a, 5\., (]aCe Moore of :ft. Wayne, IN, andXatfiy :M.oorer of'East (]acfsaen, 5\.:
two brothers; Carvin (Martha) Moorer of (]acfsden, 5\., and James Walter Moorer of 'Decatur, (]5\.. One botfier-in-Caw; two sisters-in-Caw, ananumerous nieces, neyliews and fiost of other reCatives andfriendS.

Order of CeCe6ration
Pre('Utf:e ................................................................................................... . Processionaf................................ u(jreat Is Tliy :faitliju{ness" Se{ection ....................................... u(jreat Is 'Tfiy :faitlifuCness" O{c{'Testament ...................................Jvt.inister .5'\{tliea Waters :New 'Testament.............................. ~V. Wanda X. J{o{d'er Prayer Minister '.Eddie Crosby Se{ection................. '1esus you're T'lie Center ofMy Joy"
'Remarks
:fu(fiCCment :Hour C{ass.......................... Sister Luci{{e 1Jut{er Co-WorR.er/:Frientf................... Sister Caro{yn McCCemore Veacon :fami{y Ministry .. 'Deacon ]olinnie Mitcfie{{ Son ................................................................... Louis :Hampton III
Obituary......................................... 'IfI court:He(p Some6oay"
(~ad' SiCent{y) Sefection ........................................................ "I Won't Comyta.in" 'Eu{ogy ............................................................ ~v. :He-rman Coay .J\cR.now{ed"gements.............................................. Levett & Sons ~cessionaf............................ '11Tiien We .5'\{{(jet to :Heaven"
Interment
:HiCCanaaCe (jardens 6201 J-fi{{anaafe Drive Lithonia, (jeorgia 30058
'Re_past
(jreenforest Community 1Jaytist Cliurcli (jenesis 'Room

Saje(y J-fome
I am in J-{eaven, 'Dear ones, ofi, so ha_ppy and so 6riglit! 'T'Iiere is perfect joy and beauty in this ever{asting aglit. .:A{{ tlie _pain andgrief is over, every restCess tossing passed. I am now at _peace forever, Safe{y J-{ome in J-{eaven at {ast.
1Jid you wonder liow, I ca{m{y trod tlie vaC{ey of tlie shade? Oli!
~'ll'f
]'ESUS' {ove i{fuminated every dark andfearfu{g{ade, andJ-{e came J-{imse(f to me, in tliat way so liard to tread; and witli J'ESUS' arm to {ean on, cou{c[I ftave doubt or dread?
'Tiien you must not grieve so sore{y, for I {ove you dear{y sti{t; try to {ook beyond eartli's sliadows, pray to trust our :fatlier's wi{[ 'T'Iiere is work sti{{ waiting for you, so you must not id{y stand; 1Jo it now wlii{e {ije
remainetft, you slia{{rest in J'ESUS' Cant.
Wlien tlie work is a{{ compCeted; Jfe wi{{gent{y ca{{ you liome, Ofi, tlie rapture of tliat meeting; Oli the joy to see you come.