Christopher Triplett

Flower Bearers CfoEr LEBRATION OF LIFE

Achieving Excellence Toastmasters Club at W.C.C.I. Christopher Triplett

Pallbearers Monday, November 8, 2021 • 11:00 O'clock A.M.

Johnny Heyward Stevie Heyward World Changers Church International
Derrick Jackson Michael Hale 2500 Burdett Road | College Park, Georgia 30349
Christopher Jefferson
Rev. Dr. James R. Bonner, Jr. Demonta Streeter Dr. Creflo A. Dollar • Senior Pastor
Terrell Jones Pastor Carol Jones • Officiant

Acknowledgement Minister Kenneth Haynes • Eulogist

With deepest gratitude and appreciation, the family acknowledges the many
expressions of Love through your Prayers, flowers, cards, calls

and visits during this time and the homegoing celebration of our loved one.
May God pour out many blessings upon you.

-The Family

LEGACY FUNERAL HOME & LIFE CENTER
8968 Fayetteville Road • Jonesboro, Georgia • 30238

Order of Service

PRELUDE




PROCESSIONAL




SCRIPTURE READING

Old Testament • Dr. Leola Orr • World Changers Bible School • President
New Testament • Rev. Edward A. McClain, Jr.• Retired




PRAYER

Pastor Carol Jones • World Changers Church International, Marietta, Georgia




SELECTION

WCCI Music Department




REFLECTION VIDEO

Legacy Ledgers of Chris "Trip" Triplett




REMARKS

(Two Minutes, Please)

Derrick L. Jackson • State Rep District 64/Retired Navy and Brother
Greg Palmer • DTM, Toastmasters • Former District 14 Director
Minister Keith Carter • W.C.C.I. Bible School
Marcus Hannah • Siblings & Family
Rev. Edward A. McClain, Jr. • Retired




SELECTION

WCCI Music Department




EULOGY

Minister Kenneth Haynes • World Changers Church International




ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Pastor Carol Jones • World Changers Church International




RECESSIONAL




POSTLUDE

Interment & Committal

Camp Memorial Cemetery | 1095 Highway 54 East • Fayetteville, Georgia • 30214



Our brloved Christopher “Chris” “TRIP” Eventually, the Triplett family moved to Louisville, While in the USAF, two prayers collided in June of 1985. Chris prayed that he wanted to meet
MS his parents’ hometown. His mother led her someone he could trust and love and Debra prayed that she wanted to find someone who would
Triplett, 55, gained his angelic wings on October household in Faith, which led Chris to accept love just her and her only. They met at the Cookie Company in Charleston, SC and hit it off as
27, 2021, at 1:41 am at Piedmont Fayette Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age at fast friends. Chris proposed to Debra in December of 1988 and were later married in June of
Hospital with his wife by his side, after a valiant Rockport United Methodist Church. During his 1989. From this union, three sons were born: Christopher Evander, Chancellor Alexander and
fight against pneumonia. He is survived by his childhood he joined his siblings in the Youth Charlton Xavier born at 26 weeks and lived less than a month in 1996.
wife of 32 years Debra H. Triplett; two sons, Choir, Sunday School and various church
Christopher Triplett and Chancellor Triplett; activities. In Louisville his creativity and artistic Upon his separation from the USAF, he was hired at Robert Bosch in Charleston, SC. At Bosch,
parents, Troy Goss; siblings, Demetrice Heard, abilities grew tremendously. he was able to further expand his repertoire as a selected candidate of the 30 month apprentice
Marcus Hannah, and Jennifer (Anthony) program in the Industrial Manufacturing Program. Where we was able to become a certified set
Winston; in-laws, Johnny and Margie Heyward; Chris attended Louisville Elementary, Middle and up mechanic, an industrial maintenance trouble shooter for electronics, HVAC, and plumbing.
brothers-in-law, Johnny and Stevie Heyward; High Schools where he made lifelong friends and He served as the sculptor for their class project on the full scale replica of the Wright Brother’s
sister-in-law, Kem (Keith) Evans; and host of began the legacy of his artistic abilities. His Kitty Hawk Plane, where he carved the head and hands from two blocks of wood. This replica is
aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and artwork was always on display at the LHS football housed on the USS Yorktown in Charleston Harbor.
friends. games as the cheerleaders and football team burst
through the Wildcat mural onto the field. Chris’ While in Charleston at the age of 26, he was called into Ministry and was ordained as a minister
Chris was born to the late Clifteen Triplett and athletic abilities were also displayed on the LHS in the AME Discipline. He served as the Youth Pastor of Calvary AME Church in North
Troy Goss in Detroit, Michigan on October 18, track team in the high jump, the mile and 440 Charleston, SC from 1992 to 1999 under Rev Edward A. McClain Jr. In 1999, Triplett relocated
1966. As a child he was incredibly relays. His talents were exhibited as the Art Editor his family to Fayetteville, GA for new opportunities in Atlanta with a transfer with Robert
adventurous, curious, and precocious. There for the LHS “Beyond the Blue,” Speech Club Bosch. He furthered his ministry footprint and become the Youth Outreach Coordinator at
was never a dull summer moment with Chris. President, Spanish Club Chairman, Cheerleader W.C.C.I from 2000-2002. From there he was able to work his skills obtained from Bosch and
He once made a towel “cape”, tied a rope Manager, and member of Vocational Industrial drafting to work for several companies such as IKON, Royston and Seltek his last employer
around his little waist, then proceeded to jump Clubs of America (VICA) Architectural Drafting where he had a long term contract with Georgia Power as a Senior CADD Draft Designer.
off the back porch pretending to be team.
Superman. He was always the type to boldly In 2016, Triplett and Debra Co-Founded the Lovetract Marriage Encouragement Ministry which
jump into his endeavors; rope burn and After graduating High School, Chris joined the Air was an Outreach Ministry. They held their Fall Back in Love Retreats at Calloway Garden and
inevitable spanking notwithstanding. As he Force August of 1984. Upon arriving at his duty the PTC Hilton. He hosted a monthly game night on Zoom to encourage people. Triplett was a
continued to grow up, those summer station in Charleston, SC he was assigned to the certified Counselor of the American Association of Christian Counselors. He counseled many
adventures continued usually convincing his 38th Aerial Port Squadron where is served until families, couples and individuals over the years. In 2019, he completed is Associates Degree in
siblings join him in the antics. January 1996. In the USAF, he served Active duty Biblical Studies from W.C.C.I. and was finishing up his Work Force Education degree from
and in the Reserves. While in the reserves, he was Southern Illinois University.
activated to serve in Desert Shield/Storm in
Dharan, Saudi Arabia. He earned several medals Besides imparting in others, he was a dutiful husband, father and friend. He loved his sons and
and accommodations. The Humanitarian Service the traveling they did for baseball for both sons and football for Chance. From winning the
Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 2008 Jr. Olympics Baseball tournament, to CJ being drafted in MLB and Chance being a part of
three Devices, Air Force Achievement Medal, Non the first ever Bowl game win for GA State. Making good memories with his sons, who are truly
commission Officer Professional Military grateful for their parents, was one of his greatest joys. Get wisdom, make good choices and the
Education Ribbon to name a few. live the life you want to lead: core values he instilled. He enjoyed his marriage with Debra
traveling all over the country, train trips, 16 days cruise, had a prayer line. A life truly amazing
with Communication, Devotion, Trust, Respect, Intimacy and Prayer.