Funeral program for Mrs. Alma Toomer

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Saturday, S^eBruary 23, 2013
2:00 T.M.
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128 CfrurcB Street CtoKpon, Qeorgia
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Committal
Mayan Cemetery Mayan, georyia
Obituary
Mrs. Alma Toomer was horn in Bulloch County to the parents of
Will Curtis and Mary Magdalene Allmond, She went home to be xvith
the Lord, Saturday, February 16,2013 at East Georgia Regional
Hospital, Statesboro, Ga.
Mrs. Alma was united in marriage to the late Sam Toomer, to this
union 6 children were horn of which 2 preceded her in death, James
Henry & Deborah Eugenia.
She joined First African under the leadership of Reverend S.L. Lee.
She served in various ministries. Vice PresidentIMission 1986,
Chaplain/ Deaccmess ministry, 1992, and adult Sunday School Teacher.
Mrs. Alma was faithful in her service to God until her health failed.
Mrs Almas work history included the Stillmore & Claxton Poultry
Industries. She enjoyed fishing, gardening and sewing.
She leaves to cherish here memory; sons, Mr. Samuel Walter
Toomer, Statesboro, and Mr, Gerald Leonard Toomer, Tallahassee,
Florida; daughters, Mrs. Georgia A. Johnson and Ms. Taunya Lynn
Toomer, Claxton; one sister, Mrs Agnes Warren, New York, New York;
sister-in-law, LouAudrey Hayes, Atlanta, Georgia, six grandchildren,
Ms. Tracey Jermon, Mrs. Cindy (Antone') Freeman, Jennifer (Rufus)
Lovett, all of Claxton; Mr. Horace (Amber) Allen, Metter, Ga; Ms.
Shannika Tillman, Savannah, Ga.; Ms. Shaniqua Toomer, Tallahassee,
Florida; eight great grandchildren; Three spiritual sisters, Ms. Willie
Mae Williams, Mrs. Luretha Tillman and Mrs. Ollie Mae Ricks, all of
Claxton; several nieces, nephews, cousins and many sorrowing friends.
Order of Service
Presiding....................Reverend Robeti Edwards
Processional
Invocation.............................Minister Carolyn Green
Congregational Song....................I'll Be Singing Up There
Scripture
Old Testament.........................Reverend Alvin Williams
New Testament......................Minister Anthony Benjamin
Solo.......................................Sister Sandra Boggs
Reflections (Two Minutes)......................Sister Pecola Hdll
Deacon Andrew Green
Obituary.........................................(Read Silently)
Acknowledgements..........................Sister Patricia Milton
Eulogy....................................Pastor Brandon Lewis
Recessional
iHbnorary (PaMearers
^Deaam of yirst African 94JB. Church
Slctive TafCBearers
Mr. (Deecnta "Boggs Mr. Andrew Qreen Mr. "Dennis 9{agan
Mr. "Jrcmfdin 9{agan Mr. Corned "t^ttcreafi
Mr. "Biff "Uaientim Mr. Ad "Hutson
ftoraC MUndmts
friends of the y^amidy
Mfqioxvdedgements
"Ihefamify of the (ate ^drs. Adma "Toomer woudd Me to thanf everyone for adlacts
ofkindness and sympathy shown to them during this most difftcuh time. "We pray
Cjod's hkssing uHdl sustain you as it has us; that his mercy andgrace widC he with
you adways.
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