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Melvin Howard Washington

Melvin Howard Washington

Oct 25, 2024

Elder Melvin Howard Washington

A Life of Holiness and Service

Elder Melvin Howard Washington lived a life marked by holiness, strength, and love, inspiring all who knew him. Born on July 14, 1940, in Lawrence, Kansas, to George and Ernestine Washington, he faced the early loss of his mother at the age offive. He, along with his two siblings, was raised by...

Rogers William Lynch III

Rogers William Lynch III

Oct 9, 2024

Rogers Williams Lynch III went to rest with the Lord October 9th, 2024. He was born April 24, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to Rogers Williams Lynch ll and Mabel Lynch (Johnson) both preceding him in death. He was the youngest of 4 with 3 older sisters. His sisters, Vehra Waller (Chicago), Melba Collard (Las Vegas - deceased) and Connie Williams...

Rodney Morocco Nelson

Rodney Morocco Nelson

Oct 6, 2024

Rodney Morocco Nelson was the third child born to Napoleon and Dorothy M. Nelson (preceded in death) on August 17, 1956, in Marion, Alabama.

 At an early age, Rodney accepted Christ. Rodney united with New Birth Baptist Church under the pastorate of Rev. Pemalton. He participated in church activities and functions. As a young child he would practice preaching in front...

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