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Linda Johnson
March 7, 2020
This is a very late entry, but I just found out ( balling my eyes out). This gracious woman took care of me for a big part of my childhood, while my mom worked. I was pretty much another kid in the house in those days. My condolences to the family. Losing a mom is so hard. RIP Mrs. Drew, RIP.
Donald Padgett
September 3, 2018
Our hearts are full of sadness for Wesley, Sr. and Rachael's children, grand-children, and grand-children. We pray that God will comfort your hearts. We will all meet again some day. Love, Don, Linda, & Don, Jr.
M B
September 2, 2018
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Rhonda Carter
September 1, 2018
So sorry for your great loss. Much love & prayers for you all!
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Penny Northcutt
August 31, 2018
Rest in peace, Granny
August 31, 2018
Rachel was a friend of mine for many y ears. We went to school together. She ad her husband were members of our church. Victory Baptist, where my husband was pastor.
Rachel was my daughter, Donna's Mother-in-Law. She was a great lady . I will miss her very much. Shirley Hyde
Kimberly Cinnamon
August 31, 2018
So sorry for your loss love Mrs. Drew she was just like my own mother. Love Kim Cinnamon and family.
Thelma Major
August 31, 2018
Rest Easy Rachel.I
Remember You So Well When You Worked AT VBH,I
Thought You Had Beautiful Red Hair And You Were A Good CNA As Well .Rip And Take Your Rest
Mickey Johnson
August 31, 2018
To my loving sister you have been the world to me always there when I needed you and I am going to miss you very much . You have been a fine example of a wonderful mother and wife to your family I know that you are with the Lord and your family members and all the people that have gone before. What a wonderful thing to be in the presence of Jesus! I love you and I will miss you here on earth until we go up in the rapture and be together forever more with the Lord hugs and kisses your sister, Mickey and Scott Johnson
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