MESSAGE FROM 
YOUR DAUGHTERS 
Dad, thank you for your love, support, 
and guidance through the years 
and for helping me to become the person I am today. 
I love and miss you! 
- Always, Lisa - 
Thank you Da for always helping me. 
Thank you for helping me get my sight back 
and for checking on me to make sure I was okay. 
-1 Love You, Shanda- 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
The family of Deacon Bertha Pollard would like to express 
our deepest appreciation for all the prayers, cards, and other 
acts of kindness during this difficult time. We will not be 
accepting any food or drinks items May God continue to 
bless each and every one of you and keep you safe during 
these trying times. Please keep us in your prayers. 
W. H. MAYS MORTUARY 
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CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR 
DEACON 
BERTHA 
POLLARD 
Sunrise: 1940 - Sunset: 2020 
Tuesday, December 29,2020 
Two Oclock in the Afternoon 
LAMPKIN GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH 
2673 Louisville Road | Appling Georgia 
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Reverend Patrick Outler, Pastor 
THE OBITUARY 
God saw you getting tired, 
When a cure was not to be. 
THE ORDER OF SERVICE 
BERTHA PAPA-BERT POLLARD was born on April 
28, 1940, to the late Edith Pollard. He was married to the 
late Theresa Pollard for over forty years. 
So He wrapped his arms around you, 
and whispered, Come to me. 
tt j j. , , , TT You didnt deserve what you went through, 
He was preceded into death by his two brothers, Herman y  
and Frank Pollard. So He gave you rest. 
D . , , , r t i  Gods garden must be beautiful, 
bertha was a long-time member and trustee ot Lampkm  J 
Grove Baptist Church. He became a deacon of the church J-[e on[y takes the best 
in 2015. 
And when I saw you sleeping, 
He worked for Merry Brothers, later known as Boral Bricks So peaceful and free from pain 
over 30 years, retiring in 2002. 
I could not wish you back 
In his younger years, Bertha loved playing catcher and was Jo suffer that again 
a homerun hitter on a local baseball team. He loved fishing, 
gardening, watching baseball on TV, helping his church -The Family- 
family, and spending time with family and friends. 
Bertha leaves to cherish his memory: his three children, 
Grady (Brittney) of Augusta, Georgia, Melissa of 
Gainesville, Georgia, and LaShanda of Norcross, Georgia; 
four grandchildren, Orlando Brandon Pollard of Appling, 
Georgia, Dennis Bershad, Jayla Theresa, and Jordan 
Asad Williams, all of Gainesville, Georgia; four great- 
grandchildren, Derek Cruz, Courtlyn Pollard, Aubrey, and 
BJ Williams; devoted cousin, Mary Johnson; and a host of 
nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. 
PROCESSIONAL 
(MUSIC SELECTION) 
Cry Your Last Tear 
By: Paul Morton, Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship 
SCRIPTURE | PRAYER 
Deacon James Bennett 
REFLECTIONS 
Deacon Willie Garnet 
Arthur Bennett 
EULOGY 
Reerend Patrcik Outler 
RECESSIONAL 
(MUSIC SELECTION) 
Goin Up Yonder 
COMMITTAL 
BENEDICTION