Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Page: 11 of 14
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TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2015
Daugherty Baptist Church
Jacksonville Church of Deliverance
By Kimberly Hobbs
The Country Baptist Church
Obituaries
the week and prayers offered
sons.
Donna’s youth class studied for those dealing with sickness,
from Micah and James. The title
sure to come to church and enjoy was “Worship is Not Just Cer-
Bright Star Baptist Church
By Glenda Galyean
We were blessed when another Three days. This week’s trivia:
“But Noah found grace in the family joined our church.
What area did Lot choose when
sage from Genesis titled “Lot If you are blessed to still have
your mother, do something spe-
Birthday wishes go to Brooke cial for her.
Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church
By Linda Franklin
and Cathy Killingsworth played for a meal and Bible study. Rob,
James 1:27 and family. Pearl Jones and Susan
came to study scripture.
stick: How Far are We Going For- Floyd’s home with a light lunch and Pat Couch. Birthday wishes
and Bible study.
go to Samuel Edwards, Juanita
Wed. night Bobby Kile and Floyd, Bonnie Jacks, Christian
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injury or grief. Following our
song service, Bro. Mike contin-
Lanney and Renee Hudgins
and other adults will take the
Please request permission from individuals Kirkpatrick, Joan Lomax, Betty Lyles, Pam Mays,
before submitting names to this public Prayer List. Mary Nixon, Rev Michael Proctor, John Satter-
If anyone wants his or her name deleted from this white, O.J. Wade, Doris Wilson, the families of
list, please call the Leader at 903-473-2653. Thank Christian Paul Stone, Glenn Armstrong and Sabri-
Jim Jacks opened our morning
service with songs. Penny Gun-
na sang the special music. Bro.
Todd McGahee’s sermon came
from James titled, “God’s Yard-
Scherry Braziel, Raymond Clifton, Anna Diller, national leaders, military men, women and their
Jane Guarraia, Jessie Haley, Betty Kile, Billie families, war-torn areas and the unspoken request.
OBITUARY
Eldon Adams
Correction
Sabrina Davis
1967-2015
Preteen Camp will be held at
Camp Akiva in Point July 8-10.
Watch for details.
Last week’s Leader incor-
rectly listed Eldon Adams’ me-
morial service as taking place
on April 25. The service took
place on April 28. The Leader
regrets any inconvenience the
error may have caused.
Romans.
We were excited to have more
visitors Sunday morning. Ronnie
Memorial services for Sabrina “Bri-
na” Davis, 47, of Tyler, formerly of
Rains County, will be held at Lloyd-
James Funeral Home in Tyler on Satur-
day, May 9, at 2:00 p.m. Bro. Sherman
Mayfield will deliver the eulogy.
Mrs. Davis died on April 30, 2015,
after a battle with cancer. She was born
on August 26, 1967, in Odessa.
She was raised in Whitehouse and
hug. She will be missed by everyone she
touched.
Mrs. Davis is survived by her hus-
band of 20 years, Billy Davis; daughter,
Amanda Scoggins and husband Heath;
son, Billy Davis and wife Crissey; moth-
er, Berthellen Rabe; brother, Don Melton;
uncle, Gayion Taylor; aunt, Debbie Tay-
lor; granddaughter, McKenzie; grandsons,
Haegan, Kade, Brayden, Brantley and
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Believers’ Baptist
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Believers’ Baptist Church
AWANA Camp is scheduled for
June 8-11. Children 3 years old
through 6th grade are invited to
join the fun. There is no cost.
Emory Baptist Church
invites current and former members to a
fellowship meal to kick off our Centennial Celebration on
May 16,2015 from 5-7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall
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She always said never give up on God. Mrs. People.
Davis was an influence to many, always with a
smile on her face as she greeted people with a
of the Lord.”’
“I was glad when they said by Lynda Boyce. The scripture by Pastor Barbara Smith from
unto me, ‘Let us go into the house reading was taken from Psalms. Nehemiah titled “Rebuild the
the peace of God’s spirit, slowing emony, It’s the Way of Life.” Our ued with last week’s message
us down and helping us feel His adult class continued studying I concerning the work of the Holy
presence. Thessalonians with this week’s Spirit in the Christian’s life.
Our Sunday school hour began title “There’s a Great Day Com- Have a wonderful week and
as Jake led a song and a prayer of ing.” may God’s continued favor be
dismissal to our classes. Refresh- Our worship service was upon you.
ments were available as we lis- filled with good music, praises
tened and participated in our les- for God’s continued care through
Bois D’ Arc Baptist Believers’ Baptist
Special Services Youth Camp
Bois D’ Arc Baptist Church is Believers’ Baptist Youth Camp
offering a series of four special is scheduled for June 25-29 at
Sunday morning services that Latham Springs near Waco. Cost
began on April 26. Matt Busby is $200. See Darren Brumit for
will bring the messages. Every- details.
one is invited. From Emory, take
Hwy. 276 for about 12 miles; Believers' Baptist
turn right on CR 1605 and the D . A I,
church is about 1/4 mile on the Hresteen -amP
left
Believers’ Baptist Recalibrate
“Pure religion and undefiled the piano. Rob’s lesson came from Cathy and Joan took them into
before God and the Father is this, Esther titled “Esther, the Strength the church and sang with them.
To visit the fatherless and widows of the Ladies.” Jack Stone offered Rob led their Bible study. Donny
in their affliction and to keep him- our dismissal prayer. Several Hutchinson led the adults’ study
self unspotted from the world,” ladies asked for prayer for friends from Matthew.
The adult class lesson, taught Markell Spigner and J’KyraGiv- blessed through the word of
by Apostle Dwight Smith, was ens. Also, a selection was ren- God.
taken from Proverbs. The Mis- dered by the Mass Choir. It was Have a blessed week and
tress of Ceremony was Tiffiny enjoyed by all. know that Jesus loves you.
day Singing. Tuesday morning at Ray Franklin drove the church Jacks and Emory Worley.
Senior Suite, a good group sang van to pick up children from Go with God and have a blessed
and studied the Bible. Joan Kile school and bring them to church week.
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Christian Paul Stone, 73, of Emory died on May Cremation arrangements were under the direc-
1,2015, at The Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. Mr. tion of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. No ser-
Stone was bom on October 15, 1941, in Baltimore vice is planned at this time.
City, Maryland, to John Raymond and Augustine To sign the online guest book, visit www.wil
Marie Davidson Stone. He served briefly in the sonorwoskyfuneralhome.com.
United States Navy.
graduated from Whitehouse High School. She was Gage; and many other aunts, uncles and cousins.
employed by Sears and then Peltier. She was a Visitation begins one hour prior to the service.
Alene Spicer went home and teens who come to Sunday school
she is doing very well. After the and church out for pizza in
morning service, the ladies had Greenville.
their WMA meeting at Juanita Anniversary withes go to Steve
Davis. A testimony was given A powerful word was spoken
A funeral service for Glenn Dean Armstrong, Murphy of Conroe; sisters, Marvon Horton of
64, of Alba is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, at Emory and Brenda Clark of Kaufman; 10 grand-
2:00 p.m. at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home children; 11 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces
Chapel in Emory. Brother David Baker will offi- and nephews; family friends, Robert and Dana
ciate. Davenport; honorary grandchildren, Eli and Jacob
Interment will follow in the Silver Lake Cem- Dabbs; and numerous other family and friends,
etery in Grand Saline. Mr. Armstrong was preceded in death by his
Mr. Armstrong was born on May 3, 1950, in parents; sisters, Paula Armstrong, Jenny Langley
Grand Saline to Marvin Lee and Dorothy Evelyn and Peggy Miller; brothers, Douglas Armstrong
Wimpy Armstrong. He worked all his life as a and Morris Armstrong; and daughter, Miranda
self-employed carpenter. Armstrong.
He is survived by his sons, Kevin Eugene Arm- Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., prior to the
strong of Alba, Kenneth Glenn Armstrong of Dal- funeral service.
las and Jeffery Dale Franks of Sulphur Springs; To sign the online guest book, visit www.wil
daughter, Karla Gayle Armstrong of Dallas; broth- sonorwoskyfuneralhome.com.
ers, Charlie Armstrong of Terrell and Danny Lee
Savs 50-75% on ^Ifouz MunstaL & ^fl/lonums-nt EVssds
By Mildred Hines from Luke for the morning mes- competiton in Saginaw to watch
“He gives wisdom to the wise sage. her granddaughter Morgan Hines
and knowledge to those who have For the evening service, Tom- compete. Morgan won first place
understanding.” Daniel 2:21 my Gaston brought a message in the floor competition and will
We enjoyed another beauti- using scripture from II Timothy. go to the nationals held in Florida
ful Lord’s Day. We had a good Wed. night Bible study will be since Texas State was number one
encouraging Sunday school les- held at the home of Flo Hines, in floor gymnastics.
son titled “Stick With Encourage- Friday and Saturday, Flo Blessings to everyone.
ment.” Bro. Joe’s scripture came attended the state gymnastic
Psalm 122:1 Solos were sung by Minister Walls of Jerusalem.” We were
led the singing and Ashlen Jack- Batts, Hollis Whitworth and Cat- Have a blessed week,
son sang the special. Bro. Jerry’s lynn Batts. Anniversary wishes
message from Genesis was titled go to James and Shonda Sutton.
“Finding Grace in God’s Eyes.” Last week’s trivia answer:
eyes of the Lord.” Gen. 6:8 In our evening service, we had he separated from Abram, and
Following our fellowship meal more great singing and Nancy toward where did he pitch his
Wednesday evening, Bro. Jerry Peebles sang the special. Bro. tent?
brought a timely message from Duane Jackson brought a mes- Next Sunday is Mother’s Day.
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Hill, Trey. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 5, 2015, newspaper, May 5, 2015; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1471009/m1/11/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.