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Paul Minter Obituary

Minter, Paul
Rochester: Age 78. Paul is predeceased by his wife Carrie, son David, grandson Steven Harris & great-granddaughter Indiah Minter; brothers, Lorenzo, Robert Usher, Louis Phillips, James, Jasper and Rev. Vincent Minter; sisters, Flossie Usher, Mabel Phillips Williams, Marion Phillips Williams and Sarah Usher Puryear;
Paul Minter accepted the Lord Jesus Christ on Aug. 6, 2008 and peacefully passed away on Aug. 19, 2008.
He is survived by brother Floyd (Paula) Minter and in-laws, Sylvia and Dennis Jemison, Elizabeth Johnson and Sally Phillips; sons Larry (Tamara), Matthew Minter and Terry (Valere) Hill, daughters Paulette,Vivian and Hilda Minter; grandchildren Sgt. Major Mark (Shylonda) Minter, Shannon (Steve) Bushnell, Carrie (Kelly) Fulmore, Orlando (Jennifer) Crudup, Cory, Phelonese and Lauryn Minter and Jared Andrews, 21 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family visitation will be held at New Comer Funeral Home 6 Empire Blvd. on Sat. Aug. 23, 2008 from 11:00AM to 12:00 PM. Service will begin at 12:00 PM.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Aug. 21 to Aug. 22, 2008.

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Ann Jenkins

August 28, 2008

To Larry and Family,
Sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. My deepest prays are with you and your family in this time of loss.

Hopkins-Puryear Family

August 22, 2008

Warm Summer Sun

Warm summer sun,
Shine kindly here,
Warm southern wind,
Blow softly here.
Green sod above,
Lie light, lie light.
Good night, dear heart,
Good night, good night.

By Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
The Poetry Foundation

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