J 'QdebhafwQ'fke 4 Friday, March 14, 2014 2:00 P.M. ELIM BAPTIST CHURCH 2359 Mount Auburn Street Augusta, Georgia Reverend C. D. Robert, Pastor - Officiating MRS. GUSSIE MAE DALLAS was born May 30, 1925 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Latimer Stokes, Sr. Gussie was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 8,2014 at The Place on Deans Bridge Road. At an early age she was converted and baptized at Broadway Baptist Church by Reverend L. W. Westbrook. Gussie attended schools in Augusta, Georgia and Haines Institute, where she graduated in 1945. After receiving her nursing degree, she was employed at MCG and University Hospital, where she worked until retiring after thirty-five years. Gussie was preceded in death by: her husband, Mr. Robert Dallas; her daughter, Mrs. Jacqueline Blount; her granddaughter, Carla Blount; and two brothers, Mr. Willie Stokes and Garrett Stokes. She leaves to cherish her memories: two sons, Mr. Lawrence (Regina) Dallas and Mr. Kenneth Dallas; one sister, Mrs. Rupert Jones; one brother, Mr. Latimer (Marie) Stokes; sister-in-law, Mattie Stokes; seven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. ekvice Presiding, Reverend C. D. Roberts P r e lu d e .......................................................................... O rganist Processional Selection fT '-S 7 Prayer Ufa f s <~Tk-S3 Scriptures........................................Old and New Testaments Selection B t m Q a p W j T c /vursiA c k# } Acknowledgements Obituary ................................................................. Read Silently Words of Comfort........................................................ ChiquitaOwsley Solo....................................................................................... TyrusTillman Eulogy 0^ ^'V' Recessional .L..^. ........Reverend C. D. Roberts 3i? H Interment............................................... Southview Cemetery - Repast Elim Baptist Church Fellowship Flail J Alvin Jones Latimer Stokes, III Eugene Tillman X Josh Earhart Eric Bellinger Ben Snyder You will truly be missed. You were a strong, praying mother. A mother o f courage and a mother o f strength. A mother who'believed in the Lord no matter what. You made an impact in all of our lives, % from your children to your children's children. You taught us to pray and stick together, and to always remember GOD is first. We love you Mom! The family wishes to express appreciation for all acts of kindness shown during our time of bereavement. The acts of love brought a peace of mind during this difficult time. May GOD richly bless you all! W. H. Mays M ortuary "Professional Service A Family Tradition Since 1922" 1221 Jam es Brown Boulevard Augusta, Georgia 30901 (706) 722-6401 DESIGN/PRINT1NG BY: AUGUSTA BLUEPRINT * AUGUSTA, GEORGIA * (7 0 6 ) 722-6488 WWW.AUGUSTAFUNERALNOTICES.COM r