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Elizabeth Townsend Obituary

Elizabeth Townsend CHESAPEAKE - Elizabeth Townsend, 75, went to be with the Lord Friday, Nov. 5, 2010. A homegoing service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Macedonia Baptist Church, 8300 Crittenden Road, Suffolk. Arrangements by Shivers Funeral Chapel, Smithfield.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Nov. 9, 2010.

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Elder Miles Jordan

November 10, 2010

To the Family of Elizabeth Townsend,our thoughts and prayers are with you, we so sorry we was not able to make it to the funeral, we just want you to know we love you and we're only a phone call away, God is able and he never make mistakes, she's in a better place. Keep the faith and know that God loves you and so do we, peace and God's blessings.
Elder Miles and Deborah Jordan

Shontavious Lovett

November 9, 2010

Aunt Liz you are in a better place and will truly be missed!!!

Herb Pittman

November 9, 2010

Gatewood Family & Friends,

The word of God says to be absent from the body is to be in the presence of the Lord. She will be missed by all. However, this is only a dress rehearsal for us whom are saved. Know that you will see her again. Stay strong and allow the Holy Spirit to do it's thing.

Herb and Sharon Pittman

Latrica Townsend

November 9, 2010

Aunt Liz you will truely be missed., We didn't want to see you go but GOD had something better for you in store ,you have touched the lives of many that have came across your path and such a beautiful person you were but GOD needed you to beautify his kingdom more. You are in your new home no more pain, no more sorrow, no more worring about tomorrow, may your soul now rest for GOD has once again call home one of the BEST. Love Tish and Family!!!!!!

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