"Precious Memories" In Loving Memory Of Van Buren Wheeler, I V "Lil Pap" I N MY M IND Somewhere in my dreams tonight I'll see you standing there You look at me with a smile "Life isn't always fair" You say you were chosen for His garden His preciously hand picked bouquet "God really needed me, That's why I couldn't stay" It's said to be that angels Are sent from above I've always had my angel My son - whose heart was filled with love Wherever the ocean meets the sky There will be memories ofyou and I When I look up at that sky so blue All I see are visions ofyou "While there's a heart in me, You'll be a part ofme." T u ESDAY, O cTOBER 3, 2006 Three O'Clock PM. NOR'IHFAST MAGNEr HIGH ScHOOL 1646 Upper River Road Macon, Georgia PAsToR jAMES MAsoN, III Greater Travelers Rest, Atlanta) GA Officiating OBITUARY Van Buren Wheeler, IV "Lil Pap" was born August 1, 1991 in Macon, Georgia and departed this life on Wednesday, September 27, 2006. He was preceded in death by his father, Van Buren Wheeler, III "Pap." He attended Northeast Health Science Magnet High School. With aspirations of becoming a veterinarian, Lil Pap was a studious _young man who was high-spirited, wellmannered and good-hearted. He was always willing to lend a helping hand as well as a listening ear. He was known to many for his intelligence, sarcasm and witty sense of humor. Most of all he will be remembered for his mission to brighten everyone's day with a smile. He leaves to cherish his loving memories: His devoted mother, Carlmalisa Ymeako J arrelr Wheeler; brother, Vanquez Buruen Wheeler; two sisters, Vannisia Burenica-Ymeako Wheeler and Vantrese Bre'una Wheeler and a host of relatives and friends. pALLBEARERS Fellow Students of Northeast Magnet High School Craig Bass J avaris Brown Alvin Gray Phillip Billingslea Adarius Cornelius Jarvis Smith FLOWER BEARERS Family artd Friends AcKNOWLEDGMENT We, the family of Van Buren Wheeler, IV "Lil Pap" would like to express our sincere utmost appreciation for all the prayers, support, words of encouragement, love and sympathy that we received during our time of sorrow. May God bless you all. The Wheeler and Jarrell Families Services Entrusted To BENTLEY & SONS FUNERAL HOME 2714 Montpelier Avenue Macon, Georgia 31 204 (478) 742-0952 ORDER OF SERVICE Processional ................... Musical Selection Northeast High School Choir The Parting View Prayer ................... Pastor James Mason, III Greater Travelers Rest, Atlanta~ GA Scriptures: Old Testament ...... Reverend Ronald Terry . Chaplain, Bibb County School System New Testament .... Reverend Harrell Davis Solo ................................. Mr. Willie Morris Speaker .............................. Ms. Ella Carter Reflections ........ Ms. Vannisia Wheeler, Sister Northeast High School Dr. Scavela, Principal ofNortheast Ms. Sharon Patterson, School Superintendent Solo ................................. Mr. Willie Morris Eulogy ................. Pastor James Mason, III Greater Travelers Rest, Atlanta, GA Acknowledgments ...... Bentley & Sons Staff Recessional INTERMENT OF FATHER & SoN Van Buren Wheeler, III - "Pap" Van Buren Wheeler, IV - "Lil Pap" Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Lizella, Georgia REPAST Dinner will be served at Northeast High School