Celebration of Life for Deacon Josh Kirvin, Monday, June 3, 2013, 11 a.m., First Baptist Church, 210 Garmon Street, Warner Robins, GA, Pastor Josh B. Kirvin, Sr., Eulogist, Pastor Eddie D. Smith, Sr., Officiant

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First Baptist Church
210 Garmon Str-eet Warner Robins, GA
Pastor Josh ~ Kirvin, Sr.,- Eulogist Pastor Eddie D. Smith, Sr., 0/flciant

(])aaay, (])ad', qratufdtufay, (J>appy, (]Jio qratufdtuftfy, Vncfe Josli, Vnt (J>aCJ>a 1.C CJ>a(J>a 1(jrvin, (])adify 1(jrvin,
(])eacon 1(jrvin, :M.r. 1(jrvin, (])eacon Josli, Christian Servant

ca We, CJ>astorJosli 1(jrvin, Sr. atufSenior!MasterSerseant (retired) ;Myron 1(jroin are 6Cessdand"privileaed"to
sliare witn you afew golifen nuoaets a6out ourfatfter, C/Jueon JosfJ 1(jrvin.

On t!U Jth tlay of~pri(1917, tfiUf4y 1VtU 6om to tlii fate (jeorae andNettie (qrtufsoti) 'Kirvin in 'Eiomtce
County, Soutli CaroLina. Jle was tnefiftli ofnine si6litrtf.S:.

~. awrenu 1(jmn, fEvanaetisi bliw 1(jrvitt j{Jfmsmi, Nrs. lssie 'Kirvin 1{11;,:(}race 'l(jt'tlin J~ns, .

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(JJeqcon OJen.sOti 'Xjrviti, _fttfam ~ gent'Ude''Xjn!in s~, qeorae 7(jrvi.tt, jf.

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<Dtuftty move/io 'Wmer _,6ins amunt(1943. '1M MOVe .tfoweaftim tofinilt/ie fmte '!Iftis tift, tfU.44

were udlfe !/ofttUOtt ~ ti1iey miJi'rie4on Sepum.ier JOt" 1!US4tufreniaineaso tttttifier~ U.tli em <~, .

sqtitli6er17, t976. .~ &rul!Mrs. 1(Jn4n prinJi4e4 ~~ tf4)t mifyfor us, 6ut tifsofor fW ttieu; tfw f4u~ Nam.

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at ~ri ~we ~at~i 1W were not. ~t, WI wm r~a io.

We *ave (nowtt m~rfatlier tD 6e a fioaf-eari ~~(loafovtns man. PM manyyears lie uw a mem6eroft/je Oa{

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-ministries u ie~ ftjterfettvino tlie ministry at tk o.(. ..Ciurcli, :J44i{y:was aDetlon..to tlilfetrbwsffip 9/ttte:

waaon. Crisp Strut '*'uft ofgJitt drist utuferw. eare of</4ero.c.

'U~Jiik tlide, .he .smdfaitH.fiJ!y ~i(lie tame

to ttve wit'~ ~1(Jrvin inJJ,, 2005. ft~fls, 4e was aUe({on to.t~ Pirst CBapti# Cliurcft ofqamumstreet

wliere.f&e t:maitietf~~:ntifiU trMUitien.

~ .WM tmp/6ye4at ~ns.ftir Pora (/Jase tmdretit!Uitt 1978 after mor~ tAan 30ytMS off4it{ifulana
4ea14tWset'Vice. 1ft enfo]elftuntine, Jisftiiw, coolj,, fis'inl,- SJietufi"JJ time witlij4titi(j, an4Jisfdtw. lnfact, he
enftrydfis{,ifiJJ so muci untillie was often seen. tn liis.J4'd ')wactidntJ" Ftisfislii"tJ teclinipes. ~f.So, wlien ~ met you, it.
wouU(not 6e fmw 6efmt lie wou/4steertie omlerSation tofoliitJtf .1fe $4Ulto us ~nj times, "I wouUfratliirfish. tlian
eat '! Ofcourse, MW tliat we t4in.(tt6out it, tfaUy wu S~Mrt 6ecause ~ E..n:ew tliat if~fond, ~ wasaoins to eat.
(CDatftf) also fuufa trementfous appetite)

Ourfatlier transitionetfthis ftje on 9tf.ay 29, 2()1.3. Jfe went so peacefully unti!tliose ofns wlio were in tlie room aufnot reaftze tliat lie wasnone. tfliere was nofanfare liere 6ut ere was rejoicino in lieaven. Jfe feaves to cefe6rate fiis life
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CliiUren (Jlastor Josli CB. 1(jrvin, Sr., Warner (}@6ins, qeorgia, Senior 9.rf.aster Seraeant (~tiretf) 9dyron 7(jrvin ('Wanaa 9dU:fie{{e)
qratuf(]Tairie1 f['e:(as, LesterJlam (9darslia) 9ddDonoU1Jii, qeoraia, aruftwo nieces wliom lie .tfe{ltedas tfausftters: 9dary
)f.nn Jo/inson, )ftfanta, qeoraia anti(])ora Jo/inson (])anieCs (Jerome), (}Ju/fafo, New %.~

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* Pleasettaqd .

''LOSING A LOVED ONE IS NEVER EASY''

A DEATH IS A DEATH AND IT HURTS!

This is especialty true when it's tfle person who. is physicalty responsibl~ for you beint heie.fp.mother or a father)-~
You t~int:

.-~""he ared for you; .
H9w he made you what v0u are tooay;
How~ was there for you;
~ How he advi$ed.you to be honest and ferthr~ht;
:~w be s-urprised yo(J' Qri s:peclal days;
How he sotved problems_, and
How he tfl~ t~ aA$wers t-Q evet'Vth1ntl

More imtortantly vou realizehe ts cone and you n~er w~t see -nor t-adt ~ hi~ as-am.

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. ilf row a'Jie this Is:~t true lleaJUse WhM yOU lootc ln the iftlnW you wlll'a~Woy$ ,_ ;._,fufltMf

Ad;fit~Uy,: Whenever yOu:

Make a decisiOn

(oo.Aset.-.sOfneone

Make a mi:sta.ke

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. AI the above is d~ to yo_ur father; ond/l!$t.thlnk ~~ .W think /tis us,-be~ h'e$haped ~ dM~ y.H1te

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Y.es, bf ;s:,phy.sically gone btit fle :Wifl always be itfyoui heart; r~mbtf, yoo wilt SH him aaatnf.

: Plistor KkviA~. be stronc as we encoorqe and try to tift you <tPt

v We understand that talkin& aboUt your father, durinc ,varfouJ services, h~s been yO\K ~f'c.opma with what voU j(riew the

t.on:l haid p1af\fted~ And you we're attemptifll ,to get ready aft(~ let ~s aU know that _yovfoved yOur father~HU. .

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Remember, we toveyou; however, it's difficult to say and we don't kno~ what to do when we know yo4ire hurtJoc1f:4~ man, we're just trylnc to say we lOt your back.

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Your CJ:Iurch FamilyI

*Composed by Tommy Brown on behalfof the FBC Family

rrustee Frank and O!adys Alexilnd~r Tru.stee.Sam and Veola !Jors_ey
Trustee Maurt~e andDriw Dudley _ Truste Donnie 411d Robertlena Fl~tcher
1'rUS(e~ ~tfretl Flynn Trusiee Tim IIJld A.ngea Gar_nu
-Ti:uste Witiu.ilffd Ylvl~n ilin
Trfi:St4_e Otls tlllii11Uiltl Ja,~~:~es .

Trustee Ronald a(lt/ Cheryl Jones Trustee J_ohn and Rebeca Mills Trustee Charles and Dee Neal .
Trustee Thomas.izitd Janice Nelson Truste_e lfarold.alttl Dell Steplight Truste~ Charlie and G.ytintlolyn T(lj/or
TrllStee Ro~rt and Pa,eita raj/or
Tr~st~e (Jaq ant Bnl~a Wilson ..

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lllterillellt Oak Ridge Church Cemetery
i364 Radio Loop
Warner Robins, GA
Nelson''I ~emorlal Mortua~ 501 Elberta Road, W-.rnet Robins, GA 31093
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