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Melva Quinn-Witcher Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

QUINN-WITCHER, Melva Mother Melva Marie Quinn-Witcher Homegoing Services for Mother Melva Marie Quinn-Witcher, of Decatur, Georgia, will be held Thursday, July 1, 2010, 11:00 A. M. at Beulah Baptist Church, 2340 Clifton Springs Road, Decatur, with remains placed in state at 9:30 A.M., Reverend Jerry D. Black, Pastor, Officiating. Interment Lincoln Cemetery, Atlanta. She leaves to cherish her memories a loving husband, Howard Witcher, three loving daughters, Monica Ogletree (Morris), Melissa Quinn, and Melva (Willie) Johnson, five grandchildren, Brittany Quinn, Jessica Johnson, Danielle Johnson, and Christina Russell, and Jamal Morris; two sisters, Sarah Ogletree and Gloria Ogletree; one brother, Jimmy Ogletree; two nieces, Antonia Ricks and Leslie Ogletree, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 3462 Peachcrest Trace, Decatur at 10:00 A. M.: Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc., 1876 Second Avenue, (404) 371-0772-3.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jun. 30, 2010.

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lynetta woodward

July 26, 2010

To the Quinn-Witcher Family, just remember when you lose someone you love, you gain an angel that you already know. God Bless Jackie Woodward GMH

June 30, 2010

The Word of God says to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. May the Word of God comfort you during this time.
Evangelist Corlissa Taylor

Joyce Griggs-Underwood

June 30, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Tammara Cloud-Britton

June 30, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Latonia Burks

June 29, 2010

To the Quinn-Witcher Family, We would like to offer our condolences in your time of deep sorrow. May your family be blessed with the strength needed to comfort each other during this time of need. Nothing can fill this void left from a mother's passing but to know that her spirit will always be with you is truly a blessing. Until you meet again be strong and honor her like no other.

with great sympathy
Latonia Burks and Family

Willie Johnson

June 28, 2010

My mother-in-law, Melva will be greatly missed by everyone that knew and loved her as I did. She had a loving spirit and I'm truly greatful for the relationship and influence she had in my daughter's lives.
I know you are flying high with your new wings. I love you and will miss you.

J Bayley

June 28, 2010

I am truly sorry for your loss. I hope you can be comforted by God's words at Eccl. 7:1,2.

June 27, 2010

TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MELVA MARIE QUINN-WITCHER:

I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I HOPE THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO FIND PEACE AND COMFORT DURING YOUE TIME OF NEED. GOD IS STILL IN CONTROL SO CONTINUE TO LEAN AND DEPEND ON HIM WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART.

FROM ASHONDRE AND FRANCHASIA (NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR)

jessica johnson

June 26, 2010

r.I.p. Grandma I love you... your in a better place now...watch over us!!!

LOVE Jessica...

LIBBY JOHNSON

June 26, 2010

R.I.P MOMMY. WE LOVE YOU. YOUR YOUNGST CHILD LIBBY

Terrance Heard

June 26, 2010

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

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