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Israel Dillard Obituary
Greenville
Israel Grayson Dillard, newborn son of Christopher E. & Tanika Dillard, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. In addition to his parents, he is survived by brother; Christopher Ethan. Grandparents; Barbara Chancellor, Ernest (Linda) Chancellor, & Diane Dillard. Aunts; Rita (Chris) Baker, Tiffany Blakely, Tamara Chancellor & Tonya Dillard. Israel was predeceased by sisters; Destiny, Briauna, & Madison. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
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for Israel Dillard
Aaron & Sonji Adams
December 16, 2011
Chris, Tanika & Christopher, you are in our thoughts and prayers!
We love you
December 15, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. We love you and know that God will give you comfort during this tough time. Love, the Goulds
Joey Hampton
December 15, 2011
Blessed be to you and your family in this time of loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Love and Light .
Danette Ware
December 14, 2011
Im praying for you and your family. May God comfort you at this time.
Deanna Reedy
December 14, 2011
May god be with you in your time of need.
December 14, 2011
Dillard family you are in our prayers in your time of loss. Patrick and Javelin Jordan
SHELDON BERRY
December 14, 2011
Dillard family on behalf of the Berry family we would like to offer you or condolences in your time of loss
Cynthia Jozwiak
December 14, 2011
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. May God continue to be with you all.
Calvin McDonald
December 14, 2011
To the Dillards my thoughts and prayers are with you and the family!!!! God Bless
Barbara Gilliard
December 14, 2011
Our prayers are with you all. God Bless.
Jamila Lockhart
December 13, 2011
Dillard family, I am so sorry for your loss. May God continue to bless and keep you. A little angel will always be watching over you.
Tamara Carter
December 13, 2011
Min. Dillard, Tanika, and Ethan.... I won't say that I understand how you feel but I will say that I will continue to keep the Chancellor/Dillard family in my prayers. I'm always here for you in any way. Love you all
December 13, 2011
To the Dillards we want to express our love and deepest sympathy in this time of sorrow. May God keep his loving arms around your family as he has done and continues to do. With much love and deep soroow for your loss. Bryant, Nikki & Qua Oliver (Simpsonville SC)
December 13, 2011
Just want you both to know,i'am not sure that i have the words to say at this time.but i do know the one that has your Israel Grayson in his hands.with that i will be praying your strength in the days to come.God Bless.Deacon Green
david kilgore
December 13, 2011
We want you to know we love yall, and we're here anytime you may need us. ( the Kilgores) david, fedrica, lil david, davonte, and daisha.
Samara Mckinley
December 13, 2011
I am thinking of you my friend..xoxo
December 13, 2011
To Minister Dillard, Tanika and Ethan, Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love you. Mother Johnson and Family
Wanda Ivette Velez-Courtois
December 13, 2011
Tanika, Chris, Ethan and family,
Our hearts are deeply sad for the loss of your baby boy Israel Grayson.
He is blessed to have you as parents. You are the most wonderful and loving parents he could ever have. Israel knows that he was very loved by you and everybody that had the opportunity to know him through you.
I can imagine him telling you that he is okay and that heaven is so beautiful, full of color, Full of joy and music, love and peace, to give tons of hugs and love and kisses to Ethan and that when God call you all to Him...He'll will be waiting for you with wide open arms and full of love.
Love you and our prayers are with you Always,
Ivette, Robby, Louis, Jeylanie & Mikayla (The Courtois Family)
Crystal Cole
December 13, 2011
To my brother and sister,
My hearts, prayers and tears are with you. I love both of you more than words can ever say and I wish there were words to express how sorry I am for your loss.
December 13, 2011
To our Friends Min. Chris and Lady Tanika:
Words cannot express how saddened we are to hear of your loss. Do know that your family is in our prayers. May the prayers of the righteous surround and comfort you during this time. We love you dearly!!! Kiss little Ethan for us!!!
Love and Prayers,
Min. Avery and Lady Dawn Deck
Richard & Janice Thompson
December 13, 2011
We are praying with and for you and your family.
December 13, 2011
To Minister Dillard, Tanika, and Ethan;
Our thoughts and prayers go to your family. Love you all much.
Andrea & Cameron
Adriane Rucker
December 13, 2011
Min. Chris and Lady Tanika, I am sorry for your loss. Know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God give you strength and comfort during this time of sorrow.
pamela Bennett
December 13, 2011
Chris im so sorry for your loss..we will be thinking and praying for you all..much love to you all.The Bennett family
Janelle Focht
December 13, 2011
No words can express my heart right now. Know that I am keeping you all in my prayers. May God's comfort and peace surround you all. I stand in prayer for you, Ethan and Chris.
Tessica Trudell
December 13, 2011
Tanika, you are constantly in my thoughts and prayers. Israel is so beautiful and precious. I know that he will be spending Christmas with my Samuel in heaven, but I wish that they were both here with us instead. Big hugs and prayers!
Tania Collins
December 13, 2011
Words seem inadequate to express the sadness I feel about the passing of your sweet baby boy. I pray the love of God enfolds you during this time .
Chantelle Evans
December 13, 2011
Tanika, Chris and Ethan, I am so sorry for your loss. I am in shock as I write this note to you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of sorrow. Hugs to you all.
David/Jennifer Henderson
December 13, 2011
Chris & family,
We are praying for your strength & peace. know that God is a God of no errors.
Blessings,
David & Jennifer (Garrison) Henderson & family
Ray, Kristin and Seth Smith
December 13, 2011
Your family continues to be in my thoughts and prayers as yet another angel joined ours in Heaven. Know that prayers everywhere are with you today as you stand at the graveside. May God continue to be with you all. Ray, Kristin and Seth Smith
jerrita Elliott
December 13, 2011
I'm so sorry for your lose . My prayers goes out to u and your family. God bless.
Ava Wilkins
December 13, 2011
My family and I are very sorry for your loss. We are praying that the Lord our God will heal your hearts and give you the strength to endure this time of sorrow. You are in our prayers.
Charles, Alfreda Coleman & Family
December 13, 2011
Min.Chris and Lady Tanika, Please know that our hearts and thoughts are toward you and your family. The Lord is your Strength and Peace. We Love you!
Stacy Fields
December 13, 2011
I will not pretend that I understand nor know what to say. God is still and will continually be with you and your household. May you be comforted and ministered to through and beyond this time of your loss.
Samantha Murfree
December 13, 2011
Chris and Tanika: May the sovereign Lord of all be your strength. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. -Samantha Wilson Murfree
Kimberly Cooper
December 13, 2011
We are praying for you and we love you.
Kim and Muffin
Brandy Miller
December 13, 2011
My heart breaks for you and your family! I have you all in my prayers!!
Tammy Carpenter
December 13, 2011
Remembering you with love & prayers during this difficult time.
Amy Rowland
December 13, 2011
Sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers will be with you during this difficult time. God Bless
Shaquetta Dennis
December 13, 2011
My heart goes out to you all. May you find the peace and comfort you need in Jesus. We love you all and we are praying for you and with you.
Yashica Cannon
December 12, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Thomas, Brandi, and Traci McClain
December 12, 2011
Dillard Family: We were so sorry to hear about the lost of your precious baby boy. You all are in our prayers and hearts. You all ready know that regardless of tragedy or triumph God is still worthy of praise, for earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. We pray for you to be strong in the Lord and the power of His might. We love you and are here for you.
December 12, 2011
Chris, Tanika and Ethan,We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Michael and Gwen Thomas
Sharon Chancellor
December 12, 2011
You all are in our prayers. May God Bless you in your time of need. Always find strength in pray and family.
December 12, 2011
Chris, Tanika and Ethan;
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We pray God's strength and peace for you and your entire families.
Love
Robert and Carmen McKenzie
Vett, Gina and Kennedy Kilgore
December 12, 2011
Chris, Tanika and Ethan...Uncle Vett, Aunt Gina and cousin Kennedy love you all very much. We are praying for your continued strength in the Lord. We are here if there is anything that we can do. You all are in our prayers. We love you all!
Arrie Melvin
December 12, 2011
To Chris, Tanika and Ethan
Praying for you.
Rev. Arrie Melvin
December 12, 2011
Chris and Tanika,.. Courtney, Sidney, and I love you all so much. Praying much for you.
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