SERVICE OF HOME GOING AND CELEBRATION 
 
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Sunrise October 19, 1932 
 
Sunset October 30, 2005 
 
"I lift up my eyes to the hills - where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker ofheaven and earth " Psalm 121:1-2 
 
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Saturday, November 5, 2005 
 
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St. Luke A.M.E. Church 1872 A msterdam A venue 
 
New York, New York 10031 
 
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Rev. Melvin E. Wilson - Pastor 
 
 ORDER OF SERVICES Saturday, November 5, 2005 Public Viewing.. ......................................................... ...9:00 - 9:59 a.m. Ushers March.................... "BlessedQuietness".....................9:45 a.m. 
THE ORDER OF WORSHIP 10:00 a.m. 
The Processional........... "I Am the Resurrection"..........Clergy, Family "Weve Come This Far By Faith" 
TheCallto Worship............................................Rev. MelvinE. Wilson 
The Hymn ofPraise....................No. 226.................. "Amazing Grace" 
L Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me; I once was lost but now am found, was blind, but now I see. 
2, "Twas Grace that taught my heart to fear, and Grace my fears relieved. Howprecious did that Grace appear, the hour Ifirst believed. 
3. Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come. Twas Grace that brought me safe thus far, and Grace will lead me home. 
THE PRA YER OF COMFORT (NO WALKING, ENTRY OR EXIT AT THIS TIME) 
The Choral Response..........................................."He's Sweet I Know" 
THE WORSHIP THROUGH SCRIPTURE 
Old Testament-Psalm 2 7 New Testament-John 14:1-6 (PLEASE DO NOT WALK DURING THIS TIME) 
The Worship Through Music.....................St. LukeAME. Mass Choir 
THE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS & REMARKS 
Sis. Gladys Nelson, President, Intermediate Usher Board Sis. Vanessa Davis, Class Leader, Class #2 
The Family Tribute...............................................Sis. Susie Brown 
 
 THE OFFICIAL BOARD RESOLUTION 
 
The Obituary.....................................................................Read Silently 
 
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The Preached Word.............................................Rev. MelvinE. Wilson 
 
The Invitation to Salvation/Church Membership/Recommitment 
 
The Benediction & Committal.............................Rev. Melvin E. Wilson rt$ * 
 
The Recessional............................. "Sing the Wondrous Love ofJesus" ******************************************************* 
 
Interment Immediately Following Worship at George Washington Cemetery Paramus, NJ 
 
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Immediately following the interment, the family will share in repast and receive all guests andfriends downstairs in the Fellowship Hall 
ofSt. Luke A.M.E. Church. 
 
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT On behalfofthe MoorefaMy, We wish to acknowledge, with deep 
appreciation the many comforting prayers, messages and other 
expressions ofkindness and concern evidenced at this time. With 
love we thank you, God bless. 
 
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"Professional Services Entrusted to~ 
Benta's Funeral Home 630 St. Nicholas Avenue 
New York, NY 10030 (212) 281-8850 
 
 OBITUARY 
 
Susie Bell Moore was born on October 19,1932 to the 
 
late Margariett Fair Burnett and Marion Erket in Hephzibah, 
 
Georgia. She was an only child. Susie attended the public 
 
school system in Augusta, GA. 
 
Susie married Robert Moore on March 29,1952. From 
 
this glorious matrimonial union, three children were born; 
 
Denise (preceded in death), Robert Moore, Jr., and Margaret 
 
Michelle Moore. She entered this union with one child, 
 
Deloris. 
 
Susie brought her family to New York in 1959. Susie 
 
worked at St. Luke's Hospital for 37 years and retired in 1996 
 
from the Nursing Department. 
 
Susie was saved at a young age and was baptized at First 
 
Ebenezer Baptist Church in Hephzibah, GA. While in New 
 
York, Susie joined St. Luke A.M.E. Church and became an 
 
active member of the Intermediate Usher Epard until her 
 
health failed. 
 
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Susie was a high spiritedperson and was loved and 
 
adored by everyone who came in contact with her. Susie had a 
 
passion for living and she lived life to the fullest 
 
Susie leaves to mourn her passing three children, 
 
Deloris Simmonds, Robert Moore and Margaret Michelle 
 
Moore; one son-in-law, Carl Simmonds; 5 grandchildren, 
 
Henry Moore, Carl Simmonds, Jr., Robert Carter, Shantee 
 
Sanders and Carlene Griffin; 7 great grandchildren; 2 aunts, 
 
Gladys Campbell ofHephzibah, GA and Susie Brown of 
 
Richmond, VA; a devotedfriend of25 years, Norman Richard 
 
Smith, and a host ofrelatives andfriends. 
 
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall Ifear? The Lord 
 
is the strength ofmy life; whom shall I be afraid? " 
 
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Psalm 27:1 
 
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Lovingly Submitted, 
 
The Family