Bom Into Life Into Eternity August 4, J94^? January 15, sots January 29,2015 2pm Forest Laum Memorial Park Cemetery 4471 Lincoln Ave CypresSf CA 90630 Pastor William Hundley, Officia Prayer. Poem Hudson Memorim Trii ObituQ] arns Order of Service Processional......................."Going Up Yonder" Scripture Reading.Husband/Gina Newton Hundley i B* *4* AcknowleaamS^ S^esolutioim^.^ DVD PrfBsentation Parting View Musical election: "Pttedous Lord" . \ H I ' hdVery Soon Nokaleta Cardriche was bom in Evans County, Georgia on August 4,1942, to Lattimore and Elizabeth Mattox. She was the oldest of five children bom to this union. She accepted Christ at an early age at Green Cypress Missionary Baptist Church. Nokaleta graduatedfmm high school in tg6o. She was very involved in her schitol; not only was she the Salutatorian qfher graduating class but she was also homecoming queen and instm- mental in writing the school's alma mater. j\fter graduation, she attended Savannah State University where she received her Elachelors degree. Nokaleta had a passionfor literature. She loved poetry as well as speech. While attending Savannah State, Nokaleta pledged the Rho Beta Chapter ofZeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. She became a member of the sorority in the Spring of 1963 and etyoyed serving as historian. She lotted her sorority and was a very active member. Nokaleta was blessed with two children, Jaime and Corleta. In order to pursue a better Itfe for her family, she relocated the family from Georgia to California while her children were still young. Nokaleta was employed by the ABC Unified School District. A devoted employee, she worked therefor almost 40 years. She spent her entire career at Artesia High School teaching English and, for a time, overseeing the Independent Studies program. Although she retired in aoti, she continued to work as a substitute teacher. She went above and beyond for her students, who qffectionately called her Mama C. She tvas very helpful and generous with her time. She often spent her lunch and time cfter school with students who needed her. Nokaleta was kind, loving, friendly, and she loved to laugh. She en- joyed her work and getting together with her friends. Most of all, she loved spending time with her grandsons, James and Jayden. Whether it was a schoolftmcHon, piano practice, art school, or sporting events, she was always there. On January 15,2015, at 5:40pm, Nokaleta Cardriche made her transition into eternal l\fe. Nokaleta was preceded in death by her parents, Lattimore and Elizabeth Mattox; her brother Harry; and her beloved son, Jaime. She leaves a legacy of love with her daughter, Corleta; her siblings Clara Williams, Thomvu Mattox, and Marvin Mattox; her grand- children China, Brittany, Cherokee, Jericho, James, and Jayden; and a host of other family andfriends. Grandmothers Legacy Hi Granny, / know you're in heaven with Uncle Jaime watching me do good things in school. Thank you for my name Spundgy. I love you very, very, very much....Jayden Dear Granny, Mom says you are an angel now so when I wave to you can you wave back to me no matter where I am? I wish you can come back on my birthday and sing Happy Birthday to me again. I like when you give me & Spundgy big hugs when you pick us up from xhool. / le you....James To Those l & Td Those Who Love Me K.. J When I can g^e, relearn met let m^ go ' I hcidsamcd^ things to see gnd You tie ^ourself to me with tears. Be imppy that we had so many yectrs. I gwe you my mue, you can onhf How much you gaveme in thank you for the love each gfyg^ BSLnow it*s time I trmfeii So grievemwhilefor^e, \fg\ 'fThen let ydyr grief conrforted, U*s only for awhile tha t tve tna^ pi So hiess thermemories within your^ ojon^t be far awayfforj^emoei shifyou need me, calLa^d^mll Though you can^t s^Sj^^^^^Lg^ TlLbrn ^Tind, if you Ksfim imoi your negrjt^^atHl hear^ ^ All my lave ^Pound and clear, ^ And when you musteonwjkis wayAlone"^ ril greet you with^ihnUaand say **Welcome Active Pallbearers Aaron Aska Omar Bradley, Jr Clifton Aska Charles OBannon Ed OBannon, Jr, Alvin Aska, Jr. Honoraru Pallbearers Brian Watson DeAndre Austin Thomas Mattox Marvin Mattox Acknowledgements The family ofNokaleta Cardriche would like to thank each and every person for their kind expression of love and concern displayed during our time of bereavement. Perhaps you sent a lovely card. Perhaps you sent a beautiful flower bouquet. Perhaps you spoke the kindest words anyone could ever say, or perhaps you simply stopped one day just to kneel down and pray. Whatever you did to console our hearts, our family would like to thank you for your expression of sympathy. 19211 Studehaker Rd. Cerritos, CA Repast Liberty Park Washington Room