A loving farewell, Damien Verdree Middleton, "sunrise-alpha," May 14, 1976, "sunset-omega," December 4, 2006, Saturday, December 9, 2006, 11:00 a.m., Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1223 Laney-Walker Boulevard, Augusta, GA 30901, Reverend Charles E. Goodman, Jr., pastor, Reverend Sheffie Rouse, officiating

Loving Tarewett

(Damien Verdree MufcfCeton

"Sunrise-flCpha " May 14, 1976

"Sunset-Omega " (December 4, 2006

Saturday (DecemSer 9, 2006

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11:00 JL M.

TaBernacCe (Baptist Church 1223 Laney WaC^er(Boulevard
fiuQusta, gj4 30901 (ReverendChartes <E. (joodman, Jr., (pastor

<S^verendSheffie ^puse, Officiating

Order of Service
(ProcessionaC. ............................................ Music Ministry yfymn. ................................................ ...Music Ministry Scripture.................................... Minister Carfton Cmwford~ (prayer. ......................................... (ReverendJo/in (Pinc^ney Selection ............................................... ..MusicMinistry (Remarks:
John S. (Davidson Magnet "High SchoolClassmates/Class of1994 Minister/(Dr. Wanda (Richardson -
Music Ministry TaBernacCe (Baptist Church Michefe JAcHgrmann, "The (DanceStudio" - Tattahassee, Thridd
MusicaCTriBute....................Mrs. jlundra CCart(/Music Ministry jlcfaunvfedgements.....................................Mrs. C^sie West Selection .............................................. ...Music Ministry (Eulogy .......................................... (Reverend Sheffie (Rouse (Recessional. ........................................... ...MusicMinistry
Interment r Memoria JAugusta, Cjeorgia
-(Repast ~ C S. JfamiCton Tettowskip Had

(Damien Verdree MiddCeton
(Damien Verdree MiddCeton was Born May 14, 1976, to (Dea. H. MiddCeton andl^oncielMiddCeton. He departed this life on Monday, ^December 4, 2006. He was employedby (Disney Worldin OrCando, Thr ow.
(Damien gave his life to Christ andjoined the Tabernacle (Baptist Church at an early age. He was a very active member of the Sunday School(De partment andthe choir. (Damien was one ofthefirst young people to learn how to play the Hammondorgan under the tutelage ofSisterJanie MiCCsaps. (Damien was an extremely giftedyoung man, who playedsev eralinstruments andheld (first chair in the state of Cjeorgiaforfill-State competitions. Through the bandat John S. (Davidson Magnet Tinefirts High SchooC, he visitedJapan on two separate occasions to learn more about music, academics andculture. He was selected twicefor the gover nors Honors Program in Valdosta, (jfi. (Damien was a competitive swimmer with the Richmond County (Recreation and(Par%s, and he achievedcEagCe Scoutfrom (Boy Scout Troop 504 at Tabernacle (Baptist Church.
(Damien was educatedat Immaculate Conception Schoolandhe was an Honor (graduate ofJohn S. (Davidson Magnet Tinefirts High SchooC. fifter high schooC, he went to (Florida State University on a Bassoon mu sic scholarship to pursue this major with vigor andpassion, While at TSl), he was involvedin the (Florida State Marching (Bandandthe TalCahassee Community Theatre. He receiveda (Bacheloroffirts degree in Music in 1998.
fifter CoCCege, (Damien Began sharing his musical talents withyoungpeo ple. He was a teacher offine arts with the Chattahoochee Magnet (Pro gram in Chattahoochee, Tlorida. He also taught young dancers at "The (Dance Studio", where he was a choreographer, motivator andfriend. (Building upon thisfoundation, (Damien enteredinto a wonderfulpart nership with Walt (Disney WorldInc. (Damien moved to Japan to be a performer in a new show opening at Tokyo, (Disney, fifter several months, (Damien returned to the 1). S. fi. only to set saiCagain on a (Dis ney Cruise Ship, where he continued to dazzle audiences and his peers with his singing/dancing abilities and, ofcourse, his beautifulsmile. (Damien then chose OrCando, Tlorida, as his home, fit Walt (Disney World, he workedhis wayfrom a seasonedperformer to (Dance Captain and staging consultant on severalshows. In addition to his duties at Walt

(Disney WorldInc., he -was wording as an Associate (Director of (Per forming J^rts Shows atSeminole Community Coffege, as wellas a recurring J^rtistic (Director/Choreographer at his alma mater Florida State Vniversity. Jfis leadership was truly admired.
(Damien leaves a loving anddevotedfamiCy: his parents (Dea. J{. Tran/^andl^oncieCtMiddleton; one sister Candice Middleton, flt(anta, (jeorgia; three Brothers: Torii WLiddfeton, Camef& McQladdie Both ofAugusta, (jeorgia, andTranfsjMiddleton, JfoCanta, (jeorgui; one niece, Kjiyfa tyliddCeton; aunts and uncles attofflugusta, (jeorgia: (Brenda ^MiddCeton, Norves tMiddCeton, Janice(Cfar%) Woods, Jacquline (fCoyd)Stewart and M< iriam(Kenneth)Stuffings; adopted grandmotherEuCia Stagings andgodfather Tracey Wittiams; devoted cousins, other relatives andfriends.
Honor graduate
JohnS. (Davidson Magnet Tine jlrts Jfigh School
Florida State University
Love of <Famiy
TamiCysTriBute You were a cherished son and Brother. You have always Been a devoted,faithfulson, a great Big Brother, anda guiding lightfor us aft. You were the Best. Your charismatic per sonality andBeautifulsmile wouldalways Brighten a room. You lovedus unselfishly andour connection wittnever Be Broken. are stiffin awe ofyou.

In Loving Memoiy
Miss Me (But Let Me go
When I come to the end of the road find the sun has setfor me
I want no rites in a gCoom-fitted room Why cryfor a soulsetfree?
Miss me a CittCe But not too tbng Jlndnot with your Head Bowed(bw <RememBer the Cove that we once shared
Miss Me (But Let Me go!
Tor this is a journey we atZmust ta^e findeach must go aCone
Its ada part of the Masters pCan fl step on the road to home.
Whenyou are ConeCy andsic^at heart ^0 to our churchfamiCy andfriends findBury your sorrows in doing gooddeeds
Miss Me (But Let Me go!
J3.utfi.or "Unk
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Active (PaflBearers

(Bart (Pinckney

(RonaCd WLiddkton

Shedree "Woods

Vyus (Downs

Kenneth StafRngs, Jr.

JfaroCd ~(pinc%ney

(Demetrias J. WLorse

<Rpdney (Pinc^ney

Honorary (PaftBearers
John S. (Davison Magnet High SchooC- Class of 1994 (Friendsfrom TaCCahassee andOrfando TCorida
(RagCe Scouts Troop 504, TaBernacCe (Baptist Church (Deacons, TaBernacCe (Baptist Church

<Ffower (Rearers
(Deaconess, TaBemacCe (Baptist Church

Appreciation"

ThefamUy -wishes to egress speciaCgratitude to the staffat JfeaCtfi

CentraCyfospitaCandthe staffat (Disney WorCdfor the kindness

shown to us.

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(Further, the WLiddCeton, StaCRngs, Woods, andStewartfamities are indebted to (ReverendCharCes Cjoodman, Jr., (ReverendSheffie (Rouse and the entire TaBernacCe (Baptist Church TamiCy, CSX (RaiCroad, and Jamestown Elementary SchooC.

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