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Luberta Bonds Obituary
Jackson, TN - Services for Mother Luberta Bonds, age 76, will be Friday, May 25, 2012 at 4 p.m., at Deliverance House of Prayer. Burial will follow in DHP Memorial Gardens.
Mother Bonds died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Jackson General Hospital.
Mother Luberta Bonds was born February 28, 1936 to the union of Ivie Bonds and Beatrice Hart-Bonds. She spent her early years as an honors student at Denmark/West School, and a featured vocalist in several musical groups. In her early adult years, she was a faithful employee at Sand's Florist and Oakley Fashion for several years.
Luberta is the mother of one son, Nathaniel Bond. For the last 33 years of her life, she served as Church Mother at Deliverance House of Prayer (Birthsite Location, 101 Huntersville-Denmark Road, Denmark, TN) and Light of Life Ministries (Central Location, 411 Fairmont Avenue, Jackson, TN), which were established under the founding and pastoral leadership of her son, Bishop Nathaniel Bond (Lady Norma Bond). She has been noted as a Prayer Warrior and Praiser. She was a featured vocalist on 2 nationally distributed recordings with featured songs, "Yes He Did" and "Pressing My Way".
She was truly loved and admired by her relatives, Light of Life Ministries, Deliverance House of Prayer Ministries, in the West Tennessee area and throughout the nation.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ivie and Beatrice Bonds; brothers, Robert Bonds, Countee Bonds, Ira Bonds, Fred Bonds, and Jimmie D. Bonds; and sisters, Magnolia Carroll and Alma Ree Fuller.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her son, Nathaniel (Norma) Bond; grandchildren, Marcia (Tim) Carroll, Acunda Bond, Nadine (Justin) Dudley and Nicole Bond; sisters, Beatrice (Walter) Peterson of St. Louis, MO, Mary Brint of Jackson, TN; brothers, James (Hazel) Bonds and Lofel Bonds of Jackson, TN, and Larnell (Sheryill) Bonds of St. Louis, MO; great-granddaughter, Taliyah Carroll; godson, Courtlin Taylor; a host of nieces, nephews, spiritual children and friends.
Visitation for Mother Bonds will begin Thursday morning from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. There will be a memorial tribute honoring Mother Bonds on Thursday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., at Light of Life Ministries. The remains of Mother Luberta Bonds will lie-in-state at Deliverance House of Prayer on Friday from 2 p.m. until time of service.
Mercer Brothers Funeral Home, (731) 423-4922.
Memories and Condolences
for Luberta Bonds
CLAYTON SMITH
May 28, 2012
I JUST LEARNED OF MOTHER BONDS PASSING THIS FRIDAY FROM FRED PLEDGE (MOTHER PLEDGE'S SON). I'M DEEPLY SADDENED BY NOT BEING THERE. SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS BISHOP BUT GOD IS HAPPY TO CALL ONE OF HIS GREATEST ANGELS HOME. THAT IS A GREAT WOMAN. TO LEAVE A STRONG MAN LIKE YOURSELF BEHIND...JOB WELL DONE MOTHER BOND, YOU WILL BE MISSED - CLAYTON SMITH (MYRTLE BEACH, SC)
Robert Taylor & Family
May 25, 2012
Deepest sympathy to The Bond Family, your family played a great roll in our spiritual life. Mother Luberta will be greatly missed by us.
Jackie Golden
May 25, 2012
Words cannot express the shock, sadness and sense of loss that I feel today. Mother Bonds was a special lady and will truly be missed! I am a better woman just to have passed her way. Family, please know that you are not alone with your grief. I find comfort in believing that our loss is heaven's gain and she is reaping her reward.
Robert Word
May 25, 2012
Bishop Bond and Family
We love you and cherish your ministry.We're thankful for the life of your mother- Mother Bonds. She was the apple of God's eye.We loved her dearly, but God loved her greater than us.
Williette DeBerry
May 25, 2012
Sincere Condolences goes from my family to our Pastor, Lady Bond and the entire family. We are praying for your strength. God will bring comfort to our hearts.
Jeanette Cruse
May 24, 2012
To: Bishop Nathaniel Bond and Family
" My prayers are with you and your family." Mother Luberta Bonds was a spiritual inspiration to me
and a Great Woman of God.
-Jeanette Cruse(Jackson, TN)
Neil and Thelma Williams
May 24, 2012
Our most sincere sympathy to you Bishop Bond, Sister Norma, and the entire family during this difficult loss! May the Lord continue to watch over you all, and be your strength! God Bless!
Calvin Dudley
May 24, 2012
Our Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to The Bond Family,please know you are in our prayers and thoughts.May our Lord and Saviour keep you in perfect peace....Mr.&Mrs.Calvin L. Dudley
(Tavares,Fla.)
Hazel Boyd
May 24, 2012
Our prayers are with Bishop Bond and his family. Mother Bond was a jewel with such a beautiful spirit, she will be missed by many. We pray God strength for the family.
Bishop will Boyd & Family
Hershel & Claudette Conley
May 24, 2012
Our condolences.
Carolyn D. Wilkes
May 24, 2012
My prayers go out to the Bond Family in this time of sorrow. Very fond of Ms. Luberta and used to work with her. Prayers also from the Class of 1973.
Carolyn Marshall-Wilkes
May 24, 2012
My condolence to Ms. Bonds. May the God of all comfort be with the family. 1 Cor. 1;3,4
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