FUNERAL SERVICES 
FOR THE LATE 
Mrs. Thelma Smith Levant 
JUNE 19, 1905  MARCH 30, 1993 
Saturday. April 3. 1993 
2:00 P. M. 
First African Missionary 
Baptist Church 
CLAXTON, GEORGIA 
REV. CLARENCE WILLIAMS, PASTOR  OFFICIATING 
INTERMENT  HAGAN CEMETERY 
HAGAN, GEORGIA 
MOODY'S FUNERAL HOME OF CLAXTON, GEORGIA 
IS 'N CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS 
PHONE: (912) 739-4932 
In everybodys garden 
a little rain must fall 
Or lifes sweetest fairest flowers 
Wouldnt grow and bloom at all  
Although the clouds hang heavy 
So heavy, Oh! my friend 
Im sure that God who sends the shower 
Will send the rainbows end. 
OBITUARY 
Thelma Smith Levant was born in Hagan, Georgia on 
June 19,1905 to the late Minnie Sapp Tootle. She departed 
this life on Tuesday, March 30, 1993 at Evans Memorial 
Hospital. 
At an early age she joined the Mt. Calvary Missionary 
Baptist Church where she served for many years. She later 
joined the First African Missionary Baptist Church. 
She leaves to mourn, a loving and devoted husband, 
Mr. Clinton Levant, Claxton, Ga.; one niece. Miss Grace 
Batts, Claxton, Ga.; six great-nieces. Miss Ann Batts, and 
Mrs. Catherine Murphy, Claxton, Ga.; Mrs. Constance 
Smith, Brunswick, Ga., Mrs. Cherry Thomas, Maryland, 
Mrs. Sarah Robinson, Great Lake, Illinois, and Linda 
Wallace, Newington, Ga.; two nephews, Mr. William Batts, 
Racine, Wis., and Herbert Wallace, Claxton, Ga.; two 
cousins, Mrs. Ida Mae McKinnon of Claxton, Ga., and Mrs. 
Everlyn Carey, Augusta, Ga.; two brothers-in-law, five 
sisters-in-law, and several relatives and friends. 
May He be with you in Spirit 
And help your burdens bear, 
May He ever find you worthy. 
Of His tender love and care. 
THE FAMILY 
ORDER OF, SERVICES 
Processional 
Hymn 
Scripture.....................Rev. James Benjamin 
Selection.....................................Choir 
Solo................................Miss Ann Batts 
Acknowledgements/Obituary. . . Mrs. Lillie Mae Harris 
Eulogy........................Rev. Clarence Williams 
Viewing of Remains.........Moodys Directors & Staff 
Recessional 
ACTIVE PALLBEARERS 
Deacon Daniel Brewton 
Mr. James Brewton 
Mr. Terry Stanly 
Deacon Freddie Geiger 
Mr. Barney Levant 
Mr. Frank Hagan 
FLORAL ATTENDANTS 
Ushers and Friends 
ACKNO WLEDGEMENT 
The family of the late Mrs. Thelma Smith Levant are 
grateful for every act of kindness and expression of sym- 
pathy during their hours of sorrow. May God ever bless 
you is our prayer. 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO THE FAMILY 
On behalf of the Staff of Moodys Funeral Home, we 
offer our sympathy on your loss. We also thank you for 
entrusting us the final disposition of your loved one. We 
hope our service has been a comfort to you, during your 
time of bereavement, and it we helped to lighten your 
burden, then our aim was accomplished. Thank You. 
THE FAMILY 
THE MANAGEMENT