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2008
Annie Horton Obituary
Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday at Providence Baptist Church, 5500 Rickenbacker Place. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Wake: 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
She was a loving caregiver, a skilled seamstress and a talented gardener. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Mandell Horton Jr.; and children, Mandell Horton III and Jane L. Lee.
Survivors: Son, James Lee Jr.; daughter, Mandelyn Wyrick; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
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Clarence Johnson
October 4, 2008
In your time of sorrow, know that God puts no more on us than we can bear.His wondrous love lead Him for us to suffer loss, To bear without a murmur the anguish of the cross. Through it all, GOD will strengthen you and your family during this time of sorrow.
doris williams
October 4, 2008
to the family.......the more time you spend Thanking God for the many years you were blessed to spend with her, the less time there will be for grieving...Doris Locklin williams.
L.D. Johnson
October 4, 2008
To the family....I was fortunate to have known Mrs. Horton for over fifty years. She was always so pleasant. Cling to the precious memories.....may they linger long..L.D. Johnson
Jewell Harris
October 2, 2008
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
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Sherrian Murray-Isaac
October 2, 2008
Dear Mandelyn and Family
I loved Ms. Horton so much. She blessed my life. She was very special to me. I will never forget the childhood and adult memories. I will miss her so much.
Vonceil Penny
October 2, 2008
To: Madelyn ,Rhonda,Sherry,
I am sorry tha I can not be with you in your time of lost. My heart is with the whole family.
Vonceil Penny
Cheryl Edwards-Harkless
October 2, 2008
James and Madelyn, It has been years but my heartfelt love and symphathy are with you and your families during this me. This is why families need to stay in touch. GOD does everytjing for a reason and in His time. Be blessed.
Cheryl Edwards-Harkless and family
Katherine (Peace) Robertson
October 2, 2008
Our Prayer is that the entire family be blessed with the peace of God that only He can provide during this your time of great need. It will be Ok
Katherine( Peace)Robertson and the entire Peace Family.Hold on to Gods Unchanging Hand. For he will meet you right where you are.
Tonya Mayes-Davis
October 2, 2008
Dear James & Madelyn,
Aunt Annie Ruth was a trooper and it was great to felllowship with her these past few months. May caring thoughts bring comfort to you at this time of sorry. The Mayes family is thinking of you with warm thoughts and prayers.
Tonya, Uncle Don, Don Eric, Ramonica & Emory
Kathie Owens Ward
October 1, 2008
To Mandy, My thoughts and prayers are with you and the entire family today and always. I am here for you. Earth hath no sorrows that heaven cannot heal.
Erica Foxx-Murrell
October 1, 2008
Seeing Mrs. Horton's obituary brought back so many childhood memories, for she was a great part of my growing up. To Mandelyn and James, may you be comforted in knowing that I'm am praying for you that you will be strong during this period of your lives...and know your Mom will be remembered by me..
The Tankersley Family
October 1, 2008
To the family of the Hortons and Lees may God bless you all.
Elma Allen
October 1, 2008
No words can take away the lose that we feel when we lose someone as beloved as our Mother. I know she'll be direly missed, but my prayer is that God will keep you during this time of bereavement. You sincerely have our condolences.
Mike and Elma Allen and family
Jean L. Wilkerson
October 1, 2008
Good bye, "Sweet Thing" may transition be grand, because you were one grand Lady here. You will be missed.
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