SEPTEMBER 21, 1946 - FEBRUARY 22, 2005 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heavens. --Ecclesinstes 3:1 As a young man he served his country by enlisting in. die United States Army in 1969. Upon his Honorable discharge in 1972, h >rked as a minister of music a; born on September 21, 1946, ; Richmond County, Georgia, to the late William Lloyd Kennit Reesc Sr. and Laura Bell Johnson Ret Yt an early age Lloyd joined the Christian family at the Antioch Baptist Church, Augusta. He lived in love and walked in faith. After attending C.T. Walker and A.R, Johnson, he received his diploma from Lucy C. Laney in .1964. Always being one to reach higher ground, Lloyd earned a B.S. degree in Music in 1969 from Paine College. Left to cherish his memor his sisters, Barbara R. (James, ; ; Lockliart of Miami, EL, Laurein Dcidre Reese of Augusta, and Bcrnice R. Coger of Wilmington DE; niece and nephews, Yoland Denise (Randy) Smith and Jarm Lockhart, Jr.; both of Miami, F; and Brian Coger and Barry Coi. of Wilmington, DE; one great nephew, Randy OBrian Smitli, jr. of Miami, PL; a host of loving cousins, and other relatives and friends. 't grieve for me, for now I'm free following the path God laid for me. k His hand when I heard Him call ned my back and left it all Id. not stay another day ^erhaps my time seemed all too .brief Don't lengthen it now with undue gricj Lift up your heart and share with me God wanted me now. He set me free! Saturday, February 26, 2005 11:00 a.m. Antioch Baptist Church Augusta, Georgia Presiding, Reverend John Lockhart Processional ...................................................... Family and Friends Final Glance Selection ............... R.E. Donothan and Smith Chapel AME Church Choirs "Pass Me Not" Scripture ...................................................................... ..Minister 23rd Psalm Prayer Solo ................................................................ ..Ms. Audrey Walker "Peace Be Still" Remarks .............................................................. .Mr. R obert Bailey Acknowledgements ............................................ .Ms. Kathy M. Davis Solo ..... ^.:....... /................................................ ..Ms. Audrey Walker "Tlje Failure is Nat In God, It is In Me" Words of Comfort ................................................ Rep. E. T. Martin Pastor, Springfield Baptist Church Mortician and Staff of Davis Funeral Home Recessional Interment Simtbview Cemetery Repast Antioch Baptist Church fellowship Hall Robert Bailev Charlie Keasley Keith Gibson Active Pallbearers Roosevelt Brown Carl Jordan Lester Alien Tyron Brown ( /, // Jordan 7,/.-;v,/ /iV.or (,Vi;;;r (>'\cil Acknowledgements Ve~would like to express sincere appreciation to our friends and loved ones for the countless moments of comfort extended to us during our hours of bereavement. Tour floral arrangements, visits, telephone calls and prayer have been a source of strength and inspiration to us. ; With Loving Gratitude, The Family A special thanks to the Staff and Management at W. H. Mays Mortuary Professional Services Entrusted To Katln M. Davis, LFD, and the Staff of DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC. P.O. BOX 183 315 E. TRILBY STREE WRIGHTSVILLE, GEORGIA 31096 PHONE (478) 864 7992 FAX (478)864-7993 EMAIL: kdavis2112@bellsoutli.net SINCE 1938 2005 BcrylMartin 877-369 LIH www.hervlmartin.com