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Anna Darling Obituary

DARLING Anna Jean Darling, age 72, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 17, 2009. She was born July 3, 1937 in Flushing, Ohio to her parents, Josephine and Emmett Parks. She was a former member of Christ Memorial Baptist Church and is an active member of Peace Missionary Baptist Church. Anna is preceded in death by her parents, sister Ruth Parks, brothers Richard Parks, and Eugene James Parks. She is survived by her loving husband, Elder George Darling; sons, James Kym Smith, Curtis Darling, and Kirk Darling; sisters, Jackie Reed, Barbara Penn, Teresa Chambliss Robinson, Patricia Waddell; brothers, Richard Parks, Arthur Parks, and John Parks; brother-in-law, Donald Darling; and a host of grandchildren; cousins; nieces, nephews; and great friends. There will be a Homegoing Service held at 12 noon, Monday, November 23, 2009 at Christ Memorial Baptist Church, 330 E Livingston Ave. Columbus, OH 43227. Family will receive friends beginning one hour prior to the service. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.schoedinger.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Nov. 21, 2009.

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Edna Guinn

November 24, 2009

Elder Darling, Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you go throught this season of your life. The word states that God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17.

The Curry and Guinn Family.

Jessica Walters

November 23, 2009

Terribly missed is what she will be.
Jesus, you came to heal the brokenhearted & my heart is broken today Lord, and only you can heal our sorrow over losing Jean. I ask you, Lord to comfort us because you love us and have promised us everlasting consolation and hope through your grace. In Jesus name I pray. Amen

Kita C.

November 23, 2009

I just want to send my condolences to the family. Sorry I wasn't at the service. The picture of aunt Jean was a nice pic. She will truely be missed.

Kita Clark

November 23, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

jo roberts

November 23, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ulysses Davis Jr

November 21, 2009

to the family...we express our deepest
sympathy...whenever we would see Jean she always had encouraging words. She
Loved the Lord..now she is in his care.
Love Ulysses and Stephanie Davis jr..And Bill Brady.

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