of MRS. MAGGIE McCREARY Saturday, April 7, 1990 - 2:00 P.M. MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH 1828 Wrightsboro Road Augusta, Georgia The Rev. J. S. Wright, Officiating 4 ** OBITUARY ** Mrs. Maggie McCreary was the daughter of the late Louise Walker and Paul Lemon. She was born March 9, 1889 in Bamburg, South Carolina and later moved to Allendale County, South Carolina. She was the mother of five children; three sons preceded her in death and two daughters survive. In 1929 Mrs. McCreary moved to Augusta and joined the Macedonia Baptist Church under the pastorate of the late Rev. R. C. Calhoun. Here she served faithfully and willingly until her health failed. She served in many auxiliaries including the Deaconess Board. This blessed, beautiful life came to an end on Tuesday, April 3 1990. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Marie Burwell, Patterson, N.J. and Mrs. Queen Esther Jones, Augusta, Ga.; nine grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; son-inlaw, Mr. Robert Burwell, Patterson, N.J.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. ************ There 's an open gate at the end o f the road Through which each must go alone A nd there in a light we cannot see Our Father claims H is own; Beyond the gate your loved one finds Happiness and rest A n d there is comfort in the thought That a loving God knows best. * * ORDER OF SERVICE ** Rev. J. S. Wright, Presiding PROCESSIONAL SELECTION............................................................................. Choir SCRIPTURE PRAYER SELECTION............................................................................. Choir " There's Nothing Between M y Soul & M y Savior" REMARKS As A Deaconess - Dea. Miller Ashley SOLO ............................................................. Mrs. Mattie Foreman ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS............................... Mrs. Louise Bailey OBITUARY ................................................................. Read Silently SOLO ........................................................... Rev. M. D. Billingsley "It Is Well With M y Soul" EULOGY ............................................................. Rev. j s Wright RECESSIONAL INTERMENT Cedar Grove Cemetery * * ACTIVE PALLBEARERS ** Members O f The Deacon Board Macedonia Baptist Church ##******** ** HONORARY PALLBEARERS ** Members O f The Deaconess Board Macedonia Baptist Church * ** * * * ****** A race well run A crown well won. ************ * * ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ** To all who expressed your sympathy and your love in many different ways, our heartfelt thanks. The Family ************ WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, INC. Bennie A . Williams, Mortician