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ERNEST BOOKER Obituary

ERNEST D. BOOKER, 46, of Fort Wayne, passed on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Lorrie; daughters, Bernadine, Erneica and Kylaa; mother, Polly; siblings, Diane, Cleo, Kenny (Felecia), Marvin (Meta), Lee, and Shawn Booker; seven grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Ben Hawkins. Service is 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, at Wings of Deliverance Holiness Tabernacle Church, 2502 Fairfield Ave., with calling one hour before. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Oct. 31, 2012.

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November 29, 2012

Lee,
I am sorry that the time you have had on earth with your brother was short. I cannot imagine what you and your family are going through. Take care of yourself.
Jamie~grandma

marsha booker

November 25, 2012

family stay strong, his journey is over while ours continue on...be blessed and give praise for a job completed to the One who blesses us all and provides all our needs as He sees fit!

November 8, 2012

Thank you friends and family he will be missed-not only was he my husband he was my friend for 22 years..love in ernest; for Ernest Lorrie Clay-Booker

Mikle Moore/ Gardner

November 4, 2012

Rip' Coach Earnest' (Raiders)

Mikle Moore/ Gardner

November 4, 2012

Rip' Coach Earnest' (Raiders)

Linda Booker- Huntet

November 3, 2012

Sorry I could not be there . I love my family .. Rest in Christ Jesus Cousin

MEKA ELLIS

November 3, 2012

U R NOW N A BETTER PLACE R.I.P. MR. BOOKER

Donna Jarvis

November 2, 2012

ERNIE(BIG DADDY) YOU WERE SO GREAT TO WORK WITH AT ACCA. WE HAD SOME GOOD TIMES & SOME BAD TIMES. CHRISTAMS PARTIES, HAWOLEEN PARTIES. YOU WILL BE SADDLY MISSED. LORRI MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU & YOUR FAMILY.

Lee Booker

November 2, 2012

Well bra it's time to send you home.. Love you I will see u so, just be ready for me at the gate

November 1, 2012

HAPPY BIRTHDAY UNCLE ERNEST!!!

November 1, 2012

I love you all! I am sad we lost my uncle so soon. I am content knowing he is no longer in pain. In respect of his death we should come together. Lorrie, I love you too much and thank you for being who you are.
The Ellis Family

Charles & Deb Jones

October 31, 2012

Lorrie our prayers are with you and your childern. We will miss earnest and his smile. He was a very plesant person to be around.

October 31, 2012

We love you Ernest, you will truly be missed. I just wished I would've came around more and use your final days more wisely.

Love,
Shaqua and family

October 31, 2012

To my twin the greatest uncle a neice could ever have I love you!!! R.I.P. LIKA<3

sheryl Gardner

October 31, 2012

Will be missed,Rip' Great Coach!

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