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Rosie Jackson Puckett
April 27, 2024
I remember when she and Kevin came to visit us in East St. Louis. I thought she was so beautiful. When we came together we always bonded. Rest in peace my sister-cousin. Although it's 12 years it seems like yesterday. Love Ree
Jaelyn Harvey
May 21, 2012
Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning! There is no more hurt and suffering, she's now at rest. We love & miss you Gram! Thanks to everyone for their words of encouragement, phone calls & prayers. From the family of Virginia Lynch- Shepherd.
Cousin Rosie(Ree) Jackson-Puckett
May 6, 2012
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
May 6, 2012
Cousin, Cousin, as long as I can remember our families have bonded;my prayers and love I offer to you."Your mother my cousin," Love Always. Cousin, Cousin. Gloria Howell
Connie Green
May 5, 2012
Dear Karla and Kevin, Ijust heard about the lost of your Mom and my friend. I WILL CONTINUE to keep you in my prayers.
Gladys Datcher/Steen
May 4, 2012
To Virginia's family....
So sorry to hear of your loss. I worked with Ginnie many years ago at Bowmar Instrument. We had lots of fun working together. She was an unforgettable person and so loving and giving. It has been many years since we had seen each other but I will never forget her. She is with God now and resting in peace. My condolences.......
Clarence Hicks
May 4, 2012
Sorry to hear of your loss, you are in our prayers.
Rev & Mrs. Hicks
William & Susan Kelsaw Graham
May 4, 2012
Dear Karla and Kevin, Your Mom is at peace now, no more pain, worries or troubles. Keep your eyes on the prize, which is God and He shall comfort you both. Much Love, Wiiliam and Susan Kelsaw Graham Family
Lee Murphy
May 4, 2012
Sorry to hear about your passing. I was out of town - from Sunday through Thursday and returned to hear of your passing. Your family was very special. Keeping you in my prayers.
Quincy & Sharon McGhee
May 4, 2012
Karla, our sincere thoughts and prayers our with you and your family at this time.
Tracy Bell
May 3, 2012
Karla, my prayers are with you and the family I am so sorry, God Bless and Keep you.
Tracy Lewis
May 3, 2012
Karla , I'm very sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. My prayers go out to you and your family
Maureen Houck
May 3, 2012
Vera, I'm sorry to hear about your sister. It's so hard to lose a loved one and not be able to say goodbye like you'd like to. You are in our thoughts at Memorial Park. Take care and understand she's with God now...He will care of her, and your family, too.
May 3, 2012
Karla and Family, I Pray God strength upon you and your family as you go through this time, May his love, peace and mercy continue to be with you all. Remember to be absent from the body is to be in the presence of God. Love always. Dorothy Bonner, Fort Wayne, IN
Diana Stephens-Scruggs
May 3, 2012
To Karla and the Griffin, Lynch and Shepherd families:
I was sadden to hear of the passing of Virginia. Karla, I will always hold a special place in my heart for your Mom because she was such a dear friend to me.
Be encouraged in knowing that she is now resting with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ somewhere around God's throne.
Keeping you and the family in prayer.
Darlene Myatt
May 3, 2012
Karla and Family, I am so sorry for the lost of your mother. God be with you through this time and help comfort you in the future.
Rita Winborn
May 3, 2012
kevin & karla i am so sorry for youir lost there is no love like a mother love
i know that she will be miss, i will miss
that smiling face when i see her at church my love to you all god bless.
Sandra Thomas
May 3, 2012
Karla and Family my prayers and thoughts are with you all. I know Miss Virginia was an encouraging and loved Daughter, Sister, Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, and Friend. My condolences goes out to your entire family.
Tonya Hardy & Family
May 3, 2012
Kevin, Karla & Family
Hold tight to memories for comfort, lean on Jesus first then your family and friends for strength, and look unto the hills which cometh your help. Be at PEACE For God makes no mistakes, Ms. Lynch is no longer suffering, but resting in his arms.
Kevin, Karla and Family you are in my prayers.
May 3, 2012
Aunt Virginia,her big smile and always her encouraging words. We will miss her. Much Love to our family Billy and Saddie
labrina starks
May 3, 2012
Karla and Guy you are in my prayers I love you both and if you need anything you already know your church Family is here. La'Brina Starks
Natasha Lowery
May 3, 2012
Karla and Family. You are in my thoughts and prayers, may God bless you and keep you during this time.
Sherryl Hopkins
May 3, 2012
Karla and Family. My sincere condolences goes out to you all. You are in my prayers. Love to you all.
May 3, 2012
KEVIN & KARLA AND THE REST OF THE FAMILY
YOU HAVE MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY. I HAVE BEEN KNOWING YOUR MOM FOR A VERY LONG TIME. I WIIL MISS SEEING HER SMILING FACE WHEN SHE COME TO CHURCH I KNOW SHE HAVE A BIG SMILE ON HER FACE KNOW. LOVE
YOU ALL GOD BLESS YOU.
Nicole Corey
May 3, 2012
Karla, your in my prayers! Love to you and the family!
Steve Woodson
May 3, 2012
To Karla and the Lynch-Shepherd family,
May God be with you in times like these and always.
Please read 1st Thessalonians, chapter 4, versus 13 thur 18 for peace and comfort.
God Bless,
Steve(Woodie)Woodson
Willie & Sharon Brown
May 3, 2012
To the family of Mrs. Shepherd, I offer my condolescene to you and may GOD continue to keep you in his loving arms during this time of bereavement.
May 3, 2012
Carla you and your family have my deepest sympathy My prayers are with you Luv u
Minister Joy Smith
Come As U R Community Church
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