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FORT STEWART MILITARY 
STEWARDS AND OFFICERS OF THE CHURCH 
GRANDDAUGHTERS 
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"Death Is Just A Gateway Our Loved Ones Pass Through" 
Perhaps you sent a lovely card Or sat quietly in a chair 
Perhaps you sent a floral spray If so , we saw it there 
Perhaps you were not there at all Just thought of us that day 
Whatever you dia to console our hearts We thank you so much whatever the part. May the Lord continue to bless and keep you 
The Family 
Dinner will be served at the Church Annex immediately following interment services 
 
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OF 
Mr. Arthur A. Noble 
 
1916 
 
1998 
 
Saturday, Febf1:1ary 21, 1998 1:00 p.m. 
St. James C. M. E. Church 
Lumber City, Georgia 
Rev. Kirk Duncan, Officiating Rev. T. H. Braswell, Pastor 
Interment: 
Cedar Grove Cemetery 
Lumber City, Georgia 
Mortuary Services Entrusted To: 
Thornton's Funeral Home 
Lumber City, Georgia 31549 
 
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Mr. Arthur A. Noble passed away on Monday, February 16, 1998 at Carl Vinson Veterans Medical Center in Dublin, GA after an extended illness. He was born September 25, 1916 to the late Mr. Willie and Zeffie Duncan in Cochran (Bleckley County), GA. After the death of his family, he moved to Atlanta, GA. In the early 70's he moved back to Lumber City. He was a member of St. James C. M. E. Church. 
He leaves to cherish his memories: a devoted, loving wife, Mrs. Adell Noble, Lumber City, GA; former wife, Ms. Sarah Noble, Atlanta, GA; four children, Ms. Sara Allen, Atlanta, GA, Evangelist Wesley Ware, Tulsa, OK, Melvin Jefferson and Lennie McMillan; six step children, Mrs. Linda McKerson (Al), Atlanta, GA, Ms. Janice Bennett, Mr. Barnett Walker (Pearl), Norlis Cooper (Mary), and Artis Cooper, all of Lumber City, GA, and Mr. Wesley Cooper, Jr. of Atlanta, GA; one sister, Mrs. Cornelious Simmons, Ft. Lauderdale, FL; 30 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. ***************************************************** 
DEAR DADDY 
Our daddy is still with us, he never left our side. He still is close beside us, his spirit is our guide. 
For the blessed memory ofhim; Will lead us through each day. And the tender thoughts we have of him, 
Are in our hearts to stay. Our daddy never really died, He's just keeping house in the sky. 
We will always love you, daddy Wesley, Sara, Melvin and Lennie 
 
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Prelude ..................................................Medley of Hymns Processional Selection .................................................................... Choir Prayer Scripture Selection .................................................................... Choir Remarks.................................................Mr. C. L. Spencer Open Remarks Solo ..........................................................Mr. Doris Floyd Acknowledgements ................................Ms. Alice Strong Eulogy ...................................................Rev. Kirk Duncan Floral Presentation Recessional Going Home ... .................................Dvorak 
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I gave you my all, I done my best, But our heavenly father saw a need to give you rest. 
So rest on my love, my sweetheart for you are not alone; 
For you have only been chosen To be around God's throne. Forever, your wife Adell Noble