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AGNES GILL Obituary


Agnes Elizabeth Gill   (Age 94)  
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Hyattsville, MD. Born August 28, 1923 in Loudoun County, VA. She was the beloved wife of the late John M. Gill; mother of Jackie R. Gill, and the late Jocelyn J. and Dwight M. Gill; also survived by seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited for the viewing from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. with funeral service immediately following at 11 a.m. at Open Door Baptist Church, 5600 Central Avenue, Washington, DC, on September, 23 2017. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. The family will graciously accept flowers sent to the church or contributions in her memory to Sacred Heart Home, 5805 Queens Chapel Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782.www.collinsfuneralhome.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 18, 2017.

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September 23, 2017

Sincere condolences. I remember Mrs. Gill well...as a long time friend of Jocelyn. I knew Jocelyn from high school days when she dated my cousin G Lee. Then Jocelyn and I were home economics teachers in DCPS!. Hope all of you are (reasonably) well. Linda Crichlow White

September 23, 2017

Sincere condolences on behalf of her friend LaVergne White of New Orleans. LaVergne loved her like a sister and introduced us before returning to New Orleans. Ms. Agnes was a beautiful person. Antonell Aikens-Thompson, First Agape AME Zion Church, Bethesda, MD.

Renee Lewis

September 22, 2017

My sincerest condolences to the entire Gill Family for your loss. Many blessings.

Wayne Rubain, Sr.

September 22, 2017

Our family will miss my aunt. Agnes was also my godmother and she was always there with help and advice. We send condolences to the Gill family.
The RUBAIN FAMILY

Chrissy Morgan

September 22, 2017

To Eleanor and family- my thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. I hope happy memories will provide you comfort now and for many years to come.

Regina and Sterling Fisher

September 21, 2017

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Camilla McArthur

September 21, 2017

Someone so special can never be forgotten. Please accept my deepest sympathies. My heart and thoughts go out to you and your family during this difficult time.

anna peters

September 20, 2017

FAMILY I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS..MRS.GILL WAS A TREASURE,SOFT SPOKEN AND HAD THE SPIRIT OF GOD.I WILL MISS HER JOKES AND LAUGHTER.SHE IS IN GOOD HANDS NOW.R.I.P....FAMILY MAY THE LORD CONTINUE TO GIVE YOU THAT MEASURE OF PEACE AND COMFORT AS YOU GO THIS TIME OF BEREAVEMENT.

Derrick Southerland

September 20, 2017

Dear Eleanor Gill and the Gill Family: You are in my thoughts and prayers.

George & Pamela Thompson

September 18, 2017

May God's Peace give you Comfort during this time. Your Mom was a precious gem and loved by our family. She will surely be missed.

September 18, 2017

My condolences to the family. May the peace of God and the fond memories you cherish comfort and sustain you in your time of need.
-RM

September 18, 2017

My family and I are sorry to hear of the lost of your love one, our prayers are with you and your family may she rest now,To God Be The Glory


Sheila Hall and Family

JF

September 18, 2017

I'm very sorry for your loss. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold on to. May God continue to comfort your family.

September 18, 2017

My sincere condolences to the Gill family. Please know that our creator loves all of you and may he comfort you in your time of need.

BM

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