Mrs. Myers

Order of Home-going Celebration Pall Bearers IN LOMVINeGmory

Processional………………………..……..…..Clergy and Family Nicholas Cooper Omar McKinley
Scripture Robert Hunter Mary E. Myers
Craig Jones Arnett Smith, III
……………Old Testament – Psalm 23
……………New Testament – John 14:1-6 Acknowledgements Sunrise: Sunset:
December 10, 1931 October 30, 2016
Prayer………………….……….…...……Pulpit Minister The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude
and thanks to those who have shown their support in Mildred Kirksey-Myers
Special Selection……...………………….………Choir
our time of loss. We are grateful for your prayers, Friday, November 4, 2016, 1:00 p.m.
Acknowledgements/Condolences…….Church Clerk cards, comforting words, and gestures. They have
truly been uplifting. We send a very special thanks to Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
Reflections of Life………….Read Obituary in Silence Southern Care Hospice Services; Min. Bula Bowden, 1301 W 21st Avenue
Bro. Nick & Sis. LaDonna Cooper, and Sis. Latrice Gary, IN 46407
Presentation………………………PMBC Usher Board
Riley and the entire family of New Greater Faith Rev. Charles L. Emery, Officiating
Special Remarks………………..Pastor Shirleen Myers Outreach Ministries, Inc., for the care and assistance

Solo……...………………….……….Emma C.J. Williams provided to Mrs. Myers during her time of need.
–The Kirksey & Myers Families
Words of
Comfort………………………. Professional Services Entrusted to:

……………………………………Pastor Charles Emery Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.
2959 W 11th Ave., Gary IN 46404
Recessional………I…n…te…r…m…en…t….Clergy and Family
Fern Oaks Cemetery Program Layout & Print
1518 E Elm St., Griffith IN 46319
Repast Alyne Dawson-Washington / [email protected] / 219-951-7396
New Greater Faith Outreach Ministries
2330 Pennsylvania St., Gary

Death is only an Obituary for Mildred
old door Set in a
garden wall; A TIME TO BE BORN: Mildred Kirksey-Myers was born on
On gentle hinges December 10, 1931 to the late Collin and Luvenia Kirksey in
it gives, at dusk Quitman, MS. She was the fourth of six children.
When the hrushes A TIME TO PLANT: She professed Christ as her Savior at an
early age. She was united in Holy Matrimony to Willie E. (Mickey)
Along the linted Myers for 64 loving years. After graduating from high school, she
are green leaves, began work and spent many years in food services for the Gary
Beyond the light Community School System. She was a faithful member of Pilgrim
lies still; Very Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Pastor Charles
willing and weary Emery, where she served as usher board president. Mildred loved
feet Go over that to cook and bake cakes, in addition to shopping and traveling. She
was an avid dresser and loved to wear hats.
You can only have one mother; patient kind and true; A TIME TO UPROOT: Mildred was preceded in death by her
No other friend in all the world, will be the same to you. parents Collin and Luvenia Kirksey; son Ronnie Cannon; stepson
When other friends forsake you, to mother you will return, Eli Myers; siblings Willie Kirksey, Alex Kirksey, Zell Hunter, and
For all her loving kindness, she asks nothing in return. Josephene Smith.
As we look upon her picture, sweet memories we recall, A TIME TO HARVEST: She leaves to cherish her memories a
Of a face so full of sunshine, and a smile for one and all. devoted, faithful, and loving husband Willie E. “Mickey” Myers;
Sweet Jesus, take this message, to our dear mother up above; son, Michael (Pastor Shirleen) Myers; daughter, Mary E. Myers of
Tell her how we miss her, and give her most of all our love. Phoenix AZ; granddaughters, Tameka (Craig) Jones and Michele
Myers; great grandsons, Charles Gatlin, Jr. and Cayden Myers;
step daughters, Patsy Edwards of Houston TX, Maggie Chanie of
Polk City FL; step grandchildren, Arnett of Fridley MN, ToShema
of Anderson SC, Tasha of Minneapolis MN, and Ruben; brother,
Spencer (Catherine) Kirksey; special friends, Bernice Braden and
Ruth Wilford; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and
friends.

Our Talented

Woman of God