OBSEQUIES
Saturday, March 7, 1992 - 3:00 P.M.
BETHEL AFRICAN
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
907 DAntignac Street
Augusta, Georgia
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Reverend Dr. Charles W. Pitts, Pastor
Officiating
Mrs. Katie Mae Bailey Gallop
SUNRISE SUNSET
April 15, 1931 March 1, 1992

Obituary
**Katie wrote her obituary in 1968 and requested that everything be
carried out as written. Her motto was Jesus Is The Best Thing That Ever
Happened To Me. All family members are to wear light colors, NO
BLACK; her casket solid white; her dress red to represent the blood of
Jesus; her corsage white to represent body of Jesus; an abundance of red
and white flowers; and her bible open to I Corinthians 13th Chapter.
Mrs. Katie Mae Bailey Gallop of 931 Spruce Street, Augusta,
Georgia departed this life March 1, 1992 at the Dwight David
Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia.
She was born April 15,1931 in Augusta, Georgia to Robert Bailey,
Sr. and Lillie M. Bailey.
Mrs. Gallop was a graduate of A.R. Johnson High School Class of
1949. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and a member of the Practical
Nurses Association.
At the age of thirteen, she joined the Bethel A.M.E. Church on
April 13, 1945 and was a member of the Missionary Society.
Cherishing beautiful memories are her survivors which include
her husband, Mr. Wilbert L. Gallop, Sr.; four daughters, Mrs. Janice L.
Henderson, Mrs. Joetta L. Johnson, Mrs. Jacqueline Brayboy and Ms.
Gloria M. Gallop; three sons, Mr. Wilbert L. Gallop, Jr., Mr. Carlton E.
Gallop, Alabama and Mr. Bruce Gallop, Waynesboro, Ga.; devoted
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Lillie) Bailey, Sr.; three sisters, Mrs.
Ethel B. Aldridge, Mrs. Barbara B. Williams and Mrs. Dorothy
McCrary; one brother, Mr. Robert Bailey, Jr., all of Augusta, Ga.; four
grandchildren, Miss Dozetta Johnson, Miss Domique Johnson, Mr.
Rudy Gallop and Mr. Damien Brayboy; one aunt, Mrs. Ethel Dix,
Brooklyn, N.Y.; three uncles, Mr. Ossie Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
(Fiffine) Harris and Mr. Bob Harris all of Brooklyn, N.Y.; two sons-in-
law, Mr. Dozier Johnson and Herbert Brayboy, III; daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Tracy Gallop all of Augusta, Ga.; five brothers-in-law, Mr. A.G.
Aldridge, Mr. Charlie M. Williams both of Augusta, Ga., Mr. Alfred
H. Gallop, Jr., Virginia, Mr. William Me Gallop, New York and Mr.
Johnnie N. Gallop, Virginia; three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Sandra Bailey,
Mrs. Pauline Jones, Greensboro, N.C. and Mrs. W. Pocahontas G. Ivey,
Mamie, N.C.; devoted nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of relatives
and friends.
Order Of Service
PROCESSIONAL
HYMN ............................................. choir
SCRIPTURE ................... Reverend Dr. Charles W. Pitts
PRAYER ...................... Reverend Dr. Charles W. Pitts
SOLO .............................. Mr- Lloyd K. Reese, Jr.
How Great Thou Art
REMARKS
Brother A.G. Aldridge - Class Leader
SOLO ............................ Mr. Lloyd K. Reese, Jr.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ...................Mrs. Andrea Wright
SOLO ............................ Mr. Lloyd K. Reese, Jr.
The Lords Prayer
RECESSIONAL
INTERMENT........................Walker Memorial Park
Augusta, Georgia
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The Repast will be held in the church fellowship hall.
** PALLBEARERS
John Ford
Jerry Beard
Foster Moore
Leon Council
Dozier Johnson
Williams Lindsey
Johnny Whitfield
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** HONORARY PALLBEARERS **
Class of 1949
Practical Nurses Association
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Katies Favorite Poem
Show me the way, not to fortune and fame
Not to win friendship or praise for my name.
But show me the way to spread The Great Glory
That Thine Is The Kingdom and Power and Glory.
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** ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ?
The family would like to take this time to thank each and everyone
of you for the love and support you have shown us. Along with the
sorrow we all share in the loss of my wife, our mother, our daughter and
our sister.
May God richly bless each of you.
The Family
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W.H. MAYS MORTUARY
Professional Service A Family Tradition Since 1922
1221 Ninth Street - Augusta, Georgia
(404) 722-6401
W.H. Mays, III
Mortician
Carrie J. Mays
Directress