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September 25.2013
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Miss You Dearly
Services were held Saturday for Allen.
Larry Walker Allen Jr. who died
He attended Eliot Elementary
Aug. 31,2013.
School and graduated from Wash­
He was bom in Portland on June ington High School. He served in
8,1951 to Lu venia Walker and Lavon the Army National Guard for three
NEW
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FELLOWSHIP MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
4009 N. Missouri Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
503-249-0377
Invites you to come and celebrate with us for our
26th Church Anniversary & Homecoming
October 12th - 13th, 2013
Theme:
"Hope In The Midst of a Storm" Mark 4:3 s - ai
Saturday, Oct. 12,2013 1:00 pm - Banquet at the Church **
Sunday, Oct. 13,2013 at 11:00 am - Evangelist Evelyn McCoy
of the Highland Christian Center will be our speaker.
years where
he
to o k
p rid e
in
serving for
his country.
He also was
in
Jo b
Corps.
He e n ­
joyed spending time at the Knott
Street Community Center where he
obtained a professional boxing ca­
reer and competed in weight lifting.
He was always happy and never
mad at anyone, a man you could find
side by side with his bicycle in which
he enjoyed riding.
Larry was a proud father to
D em arcus W alk er and R ettas
W alk er, and h is n ew b o rn
grandaughter Markiesa Jefferson.
He was preceded in death by his
father Lavon; aunt Mildred; brother
Michael and sisters Charlotte and
NormaJean.
He leaves to cherish his precious
memories, his mother Luvenia; sis­
ters Yvonne, Deborah, Rosella,
Debra (William), Ameda, Rikitaand
Claudia; brothers Jeffery Walker
(Debra), Lamont, Norbert (Delbra),
Romel (Vanessa) and Reggie; and a
host of nieces, nephews, cousins
and friends.
We love you Larry and will miss
you dearly! Arrangements by Terry
Family Funeral Home.
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The celebration will climax Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 at 3:30 pm -
Special Guest: Bethesda Baptist Church, Rv. Robert C. Jointer, Pastor
In Loving
Memory
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Sis Rosa Kennedy, Chairlady & Sis Vickie Marshall, Co-Chairlady
Dr. Johnny Pack IV, Pastor
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if you are interested in attending the banquet.
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Funeral Services for Ruben B.
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2 7 at 11 a.m. at Emanuel
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4800 N.E. 30th and Wygant.
Mr. Woods was born Dec. 16,
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