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WATERS, Gilda Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Gilda Waters of Riverdale, Wednesday, March 4, 2009; 11:00AM at Watkins West End Chapel. Rev. Dr. Walter L. Kimbrough, Chaplain. Pastor Otis N. White, Jr., officiating. Family and friends assemble 10:30 AM at the funeral home. Interment Georgia National Cemetery. Gilda leaves to cherish her memory, husband, P. Otto Water of Gadsden, AL; son, Mark Waters; mother, Eula Post; both of GA; two granddaughters, Brittany and Zyra Waters of Racine, WI; and a host of other relatives and friends including special friend for over 40 years, Bertimer Howard. Willie W. Watkins Historical West End Chapel 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. SW (404) 758-1731

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Mar. 3, 2009.

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Charles Watters

March 4, 2009

Gilda lived life to the fullest and the world will truly miss one of God's Angels. Rest on Gilda and the family has our deepest heartfelt sympathy. God bless you to Eula,Mark and the girls. Cheese, Linda and Derrick Rashad.

Love and Patricia Heard

March 4, 2009

Our deepest sympathy. May God be with you in this time of sorrow.

Glenn & Linda Moragne

March 3, 2009

Praying for you and with you! God bless!

The Staff of Willie A. Watkins, Inc.

February 27, 2009

Offering our deepest condolences during this time.

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