(II. Page AH ^.Ini-tlauò ffîbseruer Q^bbltlUÎÎ'lCS ORIGINAL HEALING MINISTERIAL TRUST PRESENTS: >> ‘"(fyteni,'/tÿ fk e ¿tfecwenb Services for Myrtle Nickerson were held Oct. 3 at Rose City Cemetery Chapel. She was born June 6, 1923 in Marshall, Texas. She attended Bishop College in Marshall and Portland State University. She was a member of the N eighborhood C hurch of God in Portland. She was em­ ployed as an operator for Pacific Northwest Bell and as a retail manager for the Salvation Army. She was a member of the Urban ^TRANSFORMING THE CITY' REVIVAL FEATURING International Evangelist: Dr. Oscar Lane, Jr. Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday @ 7 PM ALL SEATS ARE FREE! FOR ATTENDEES! Caring hands in your time of need 503-281-4891 'A /M r Historically Owned! * Cremations Available* Families having closure is our main focus! Our History Speaks For Its e lf We Represent: Professionalism Respect Serving Families Helping the Community & The Past, Present and Future Jerome Cox-Tanner Counselor at Portland Commu­ nity College, and Regional Man­ ager for Adult and Family Ser­ vices for the State of Oregon. He loved to spend time with his grandchildren, play golf and indulge his love for music by playing guitar. Preceding him in death was a son, Benjamin Franklin Talley 111 Survivors include his wife; chil­ dren, Karla llene Smith, Stephanie M aria P h illips, B enila Lynn Gilliard, and Deanna Michelle Talley; sister, Patricia Hearne; four grandchildren, a great grand­ child; other relatives, friends and the community. He will be missed dearly. Services by Cox & Cox Funeral Chapel. and fishing, watching cowboy movies and playing cards. John W. Ellett Sr was born on He will be remembered as a lov­ Nov. 6, 1916 to John W. and Sa­ ing husband, father, grandfather, vannah Ellett. God called him relative and friend. back home on Sept. 18, 2(X)8 at He is survived by his wife, the age of 91. He was a strong, Sabrina Evans-Ellett; children, earing and honest man, one who Sandra Williams. Penny Ellett, Sa­ never gave up. vannah Ellett, Anita Ellett, John W. He loved being around water Ellett, Jr., Matthew Ellett. Mark Ellett. Luke Ellett and Timothy Ellett; 27 grandchildren; .38 great grandchildren: and a host of other relatives and friends. Arrangements by Cox & Cox Funeral Chapel. Schawna Tanner 2736 NF Rodney. Portland Oregon 97212 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I 2 * ,/ Annual Wellness Village a K hc to Benjamin Franklin Talley Sr. and Ethel W iggins in Detroit, Mich. He graduated from Benson Poly-Tech in 1948. In 1950, he enlisted into the United States Air Force where he served until be­ ing honorably discharged. In 1952, he met Olga Anne Plummer and they were married in 1957. Five children were born to this union. He went on to attend the Uni­ versity of Portland where he re­ ceived a Bachelor of Arts degree. He earned a Masters degree at Portland State University and a Law degree from Blaekstone School of Law in Chicago. He held a variety of profes­ sional positions, including direc­ John W. Ellett Sr. Call Today To Get Your Arrangements In Order Charlene Cox-Tanner Lox-Tanner LU 11 1ED Pastor and wife's Appreciation Dr.T Allen and Daphne Bethel celebrating 14 years of service on October 26,2008 @ 3:30pm location: Maranath Church of God 4222 NE 12th Ave, Portland. OR. S ta tio n P la c e Tower, located In the Pearl District. Benjamin Talley Jr. CALVARY CHRISTIAN CHURCH 126 N.E. Alberta 503-539-8994 • League of Portland. She was married to Nathan W. Nickerson for 64 years. She leaves to cherish memo­ ries of her, her children, Doris McReynolds. Marietta Georgia, L aV erne T ho m p so n , R obert Nickerson, Ralph Nickerson and Ronald Nickerson: 12 grandchil­ dren; 6 great grandchildren; a b ro th er, L am ar Jo h n so n o f Marshall; two sisters, Dorothy Daniels and Faye Lois Smith of Marshall; a brother-in law Rob­ ert N ickerson o f D enver and many other family members and friends. Arrangements by Cox and Cox Funeral Home. Now offe rin g a 2 bedroom apartment. Rent is $968.00 a month. Income must be under $38,000 for 1 person or $43,450 for 2 people. 14th Floor views of the city, washer/ dryer hook ups Dishwasher and FREE internet access included. Head of Household must be 55 or older Please Benjamin F. Talley Jr. died Sept. tor of the Knott Street Commu­ see our website at nity Center, Juvenile Parole Of­ www.reachcdc.org or call 503- 11.2008. He was bom on Oct. 29, 1 9.30 fice for the City O f Portland, a 546-4646 for more details. COMING TO PORTLAND SUNDAY, OCT. 19 Through SUNDAY, NOV. 2 FR EE Gift Myrtle Nickerson October 8. 2008 REACH CDC offers studio, one, two and (a few) three L z J two bedroom floor 100*1 M OUSINu p|ans The waitlist is now open for the following properties: SOUTHEAST PORTLAND Grand Oak/Wilshire 503-235- 2941 (Studio, 1BR) Laurelhurst 503-230-8918 (1 BRonly) Dresden 503-235-3778 (Studio, 1 & 2 BR) Rex Arms503-238-2915 (Studio & 1 BR) N. PORTLAND Albina Corner 503-281-7227 (1, 2 a n d 3 B R ) McCuller Crossing 503-236- 0265 (1, 2, and 3 BR) Patton Park 971-255-4444 (0,1, 2 and 3 BR) DOWNTOWN WestShore 503-827-7918 (Studio, 1 BR) STUDIO AVAILABLE NOW! Please see our website at www.reachcdc.org for more detailed information. To Place Your Classified Advertisement Contact: Kathy Linder Phone: 503-288-0033 Fax: 503-288-0015 & Health Disparities Conference Poor health affects everyone so join us for two great events because a healthy community7 starts with you! Saturday Oct. 18, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Frid ay O c t. 17th, 10:30 a .tn .- 1:00 p .m . 4th Mutual I lealth Disparities Conference: 13th Annual Wellness Village We Can Make a Difference .Airport Sheraton I lotel at The Blazers Boys & Girls Club 5250 N F .Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 8235 NF. Airport Way, Portland, ( )R 97220. FREE health screening and activities at the Wellness Village include: Who should attend? For community members, health care providers, and policy makers to generate solutions to health disparities in ( )regon. Keynote: The Truth About African Americans And Kidney Disease Dr. Clayton Smiley And Christine Sanders • 10:30 a.m .-11:00 a.m Registration '($200 Individual; S I500 I able of 10) • 11:00 a.m .-11:30 a.m . Program • 11:30 p.m.-LOO p.m. Kt •\ nt >te \ddress anti l.ttnch • Kidney Screening for the first 100 people that pre-register at 50.3 963 5364 • Liu shots • Breast health workshop • Vision • Hearing Hours 10-7 Tuesday - Saturday “Home o f the Best Cuts in Town' 1611 NE Killingsworth • Diabetes 503-753-6799 • Massage therapy , Texas T ’s Barbershop Activities & Exhibits • Free m embership to Bovs and Girls Club when parents get a kidney screening. • \frican drum m ing by Chatta Addy • (Looking dem o & tastings • G ospel choir IU//A-///.S only, no appointments Advertise with diversitx in ü*’e^Jnrthxnh (Ohsrrucr ( 'all 503-288-0033 ads(4'portlandopserver.coiu • Children \ctivitcs Raffle prizes Foundation $5.00 Tees For more information contact the AAHC at 503 413 1850 or visit www.aahc-pordand.org it AstraZeneca FAMILY REUNION LANE FAMILY REUNION P O R T L A N D . O R EG O N Screen Printing 503-762-6042