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Velma Lee Branch

Birmingham, Alabama

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Celebration of life was held on Saturday July 13, 2019 at 11:00 am at St. John Baptist Edgewater . Velma resided in Troy, NY and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Troy, NY. She was a very faithful, committed and dedicated member who served in several ministries of the church. Dr. Jonathan...

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To The Family,
Our family sends our heartfelt, deepest condolences. Ms. Velma will be missed by all those who's life she had the pleasure of touching; our Bethel Baptist Church family surely is mourning of such a spiritual woman. Our Sunday School class will not be the same without her many mentions of her upbringing and certain family stories. You are with the Almighty Ms. Velma, you are most certainly celebrating in the streets paved with gold & singing in the heavenly choir. Rest On Ms....

When the tears won't stop falling and the prayers won't flow it is in those times our Father collects the tears and Jesus His Son intercedes. I'm Joyce Odell Carter (Crossley's daughter. Please accept my heartfelt condolences and may the peace of God comfort you.

I am sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

To my family, Velma is not gone, she is home! I know that, yet I'm writing with a heart so full, tears in my eyes, and being reminded of how special is a family's love, but also knowing that it is because of this love that we grieve; that's something very beautiful. To our whole family and especially to Velma's sisters, brother, children and their families, wishing you God's comfort and peace that surpasses all understanding and sending you all my love because I love you all, really I...

To my family, Velma is not gone, she is home! I know that, yet I'm writing with a heart so full, tears in my eyes, and being reminded of how special is a family's love, but also knowing that it is because of love that we grieve; that's something very beautiful. To our whole family and especially to Velma's sisters, brother, children and their families, wishing you God's comfort and peace that surpasses all understanding and sending you all my love because I love you all, really I do!

May God's promise found in John 6:40, of the hope to see our loved ones again, comfort your heart and give you peace, strength, and hope in the days ahead.