y tO M E GOING Celebration for ^RS. ANNA BELL BOYD June 21,1929- October 11,2009 Friday, October 16,2009 3:30 pm Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church Augusta Georgia 30901 Service Pastor J. R. Hatney, Presiding Prelude.......................... ........ Rev. Dr. Johnny Hampton Processional Selection........................ Scripture...................... Prayer.................. .......... ................ Good Hope Choir .............. Rev Melvin Johnson ............ Rev. Marion Williams Selection...............................................Good Hope Choir Reflections: Limit three minutes Sister........................ Mrs. Georgiana McKinley Daughter............ .......... Ms. Claretha Starks Granddaughter... .......... Mrs. Michael P. Thomas Acknowledgement.. ................ Ms. Gloria James Solo............................... .............. Mr. Alvin Greenwood Word of Comfort........ .......... Rev. Dr. J.R. Hatney Recessional Interment............ .......... Walker Memorial Park Mrs. Anna Bell Boyd Was born in Sumter, South Carolina on June 21, 1929. She was the first child of Sarah and George Singleton. She received her education at public school in Aiken, South Carolina. She joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Mr. Clarence Boyd Sr. which he preceded her in death. At an early age she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at Hazel Grove Baptist Church in Beech Island, South Carolina. She relocated to Augusta, Georgia and became a devoted member of Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church were she served as a missionary and a mother of the church. Anna Bell Boyd comes from a very loving family which inspired her to become a very loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and inviting the family over for celebra tion. She touched everyone heart in a very special way. She enjoyed traveling, dancing, and fishing with family and friends. She will always be remembered by the love and dedication she shown to everyone. Her life and spirit will be with us forever. She leaves to cherish her memory: one sister Georgiana McKinley Bronx N.Y.; five daughter Patricia Simmons Augusta Ga., Linda (Fred) Bryant Aiken South Carolina, Debra Starks, Claretha Starks, and Clyde {Liz} Starks all from Augusta Ga.; three sons Lawrence Singleton, Clarence Boyd Jr. both from Augusta Ga., and David (Teresa) Starks Kentucky; 16 grandchil dren; 25 great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. PaMbearers Charles Starks Antwoine Bryant Jimmie Brown Derrick Gaines Sr. Fred S. Bryant Charles Davis In tears we saw you sinking And watched you fade away, Our hearts were almost broken We wanted you to stay. But when we saw you sleeping So peaceful and free from pain How could we wish you back With us, to suffer that again. It broke our hearts to lose you, But you did not go alone, For part of us went with you The day God took you home. Sorrowfully, Your Loving Family Acknowledgements The family wishes to express their profound gratitude and appreciation for all acts of kindness rendered ' during the passing of their loved one. . . . .THE FAMILY Service Entrusted To: C.A. Reid Funeral Home Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, Ga