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Reverend Norris Rouse - Officiating Reverend Joseph Williams - Eulogist

Obituary

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widow of the late George C. Blount, was born to the late

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j Charlie and Mandy Smith on April II, 1916, in Parksville, South Carolina. {

She departed this life to begin another on December 18, 2007.

She was a faithful member of the Gumming Grove Baptist Church where she sang in the choir until failing health prevented her from doing so. Mrs. Blount was president of the choir for several years.

Before her retirement she was employed at the VA. Prior to that, she was employed at Fort Gordon (which was known as Camp Gordon) and Oliver General Hospital. She received several awards and commendations from these employers for her dedicated services.

Mrs. Blount was known especially her cakes. She was known as the "Best Cook on Sand Hill."

She was preceded in death by a son, John Blount; brother, Eddie Smith; sisters, Annie Gilchristand Viola Moore; two great grandsons, DevynMcCray and Jeremiah Toy/or and a granddaughter, KathyMcCray.

Cherishing her memory and her life are:

a daughter, Annie M. (Luther, Sr.) McCray; son, Henry A. (Rose L.) Smith;

j, nine grandchildren, Harry O. McCray, Tiffany T. (Jeff) Hall, Demon L. (LaToya) (i

5t Smith, Ryan A. Smith, James E. McCray, Cynthia McCray, Sheila Zimmerman, (

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Luther McCray, Jr. and Timothy (Angela) McCray;

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nine greatgrandchildren and one great-greatgrandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and countless friends.

1&*~ The Order ofService "~tfef Reverend Norns Rouse - Presiding

PROCESSIONAL

~f SELECTION .......................................................................................................... CONGREGATION
? ............................................................................ REVEREND NORRIS ROUSE

SCRIPTURE ...................................................................................... SISTER ANGELA SHEPPARD

SOLO ........................... ........................ ...................................................... SISTER HARRIET SMITH

REMARKS

SISTER LOUISE FRAZIER SISTER ALBERTA JOHNSON OPEN (LIMITED TO 2 MINUTES)

SOLO ................................................................................................. S/STCR /INN/E M.

ACKNO\VLEDGEMENTS ........................................................................ SlSTER REBECCA PARKS

OB/TTMRV ...................................................................................................... READ SILENTLY

TRIBUTE ........................................................................................ SISTER ANNIE M. McCRAY

EULOGY ................................................................................... REVEREND JOSEPH WILLIAMS

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CHURCH FELLOWSHIP HALL

v^ Demon L Smith Ryan A. Smith
James McCray
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Jeff Hall Joseph Walton Cornell Peterson

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OnCy One Step

Do notgrieve,for me. my dear ones, now that I havegone away. I have only stepped Quietly through the door, into the dawn of a Brighter day.
Ifyou could,set the beauty, of thegarden I am walking through, Ifyou couCdfeeCthe touch of5ns hand, you would, want to walkjhere too.
Ifyou couldsee the, sunshine, with no darf^shadwos lurking near, Ifyou couldknow thejoy supreme, Ifind,with my Lord,so dear Where no sorrow can ever be, you would,beglad I slippedaway, ^To this beautiful (and of eternity, Id be watching day by day. find. I will askjny father toguide you, lest youfalter along the way.
So when the day is over, and the night is drawing nigh, I -pray you too, find it only a step
Where walkjny precious Lord. and. I.

Expressions of (gratitude
The family would like to extend their appreciation for the love, concerns and kindness shown in their time of bereavement. They ask that you continue to pray for them that their burden of sorrow will be lifted.

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