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Jean Riding Obituary
Family-Placed Death Notice
RIDING, Jean Jean Spencer Riding passed away on November 27, 2012. She is survived by her three adult children, Barbara J. R. Bickers, William S. Riding, Robert Riding and her step-son Harold Riding. She is also survived by six grandchildren whom she adored. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Skyland United Methodist Church, 1850 Skyland Terrace, Atlanta, GA 30319. Jean was a member of Skyland for 50 years where she had many friends; loved working in the nursery and loved the children of the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, ATTN: Tribute & Memorial Gifts, 1687 Tullie Circle, N. E. Atlanta, Ga. 30329
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Rebecca Morel
December 21, 2012
Billy,
I was so sorry to hear of Jean's passing. It has been a year of great losses. I pray that you all find some peace in the new year. I know the holidays will be hard. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Peggy Butler
December 3, 2012
She helped mold me, BJ, the rest of the kids, and many others that were always welcomed in her house. She will always have a special place in our hearts.
Peggy and Ray Butler
December 2, 2012
Our deepest sympathy to her family. She was always so thoughtful to call everyone on their birthday and anniversary. She will be missed by many at Skyland UMC.
---Brenda Borg
December 1, 2012
Our deepest sympathy to her family. She was always so thoughtful to call everyone on their birthday and anniversary. She will be missed by many at Skyland UMC.
Betty Mitchell
December 1, 2012
Jean will certainly be missed. She was loved by all who knew her.
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