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Ms. Sylvia Ransom Holder Barnes
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Shirley Barnes/Joyce Barnes McBride/Jarrette
April 14, 2018
4-14-2018 To our stepsisters& brothers, just learn of the passing of Ms Sylvia, sorry to hear. We send your family our Deepest Sympathy, Love & Keeping you all close in Thoughts & Prayers , she was a nice & loving lady to us.
pamela bluford
March 31, 2018
Praying for the family's strength and peace in knowing Ms Sylvia is with the Lord.
Alfreda Richardson-Alston
March 30, 2018
Sorry to hear of the lost of your mother. Praying for the family in your time of breavment.
Susan Holder-Brooks
March 30, 2018
Rest In Peace in God's Arms Aunt Sylvia. I will always remember that beautiful smile, the awesome delicious homemade food and your very warm, welcoming open heart when we visited from the Washington, DC area. Love 4Ever Sue, the Late Lonnie Holder's baby daughter!
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Phil & Earline Bunn
March 30, 2018
With deepest sympathy to Sylvia's family... she will be truly missed. Love & Prayers,
Kay Holder
March 30, 2018
With deepest sadness for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
Lisa Lunsford
March 30, 2018
We wish to extend our heartfelt condolences to you and your family at this time of grief. We also pray that God give you and your family the strength and perseverance to get through this difficult time.
God Bless:
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Ralph Batten
March 30, 2018
You are in our thoughts and prayers!!!The Ralph Batten Family
Clara Wiggins
March 30, 2018
We will miss her and her good cooking.I know she is at peace with her boys.
Rosetta R Burrell
March 29, 2018
My Prayers and Condolences are extended to the family.
William Neal
March 29, 2018
Condolences from the Neal Family.
Doris Neal
William Neal
Bernetta Neal
Lisa Neal
" .... to be absent from the body, [is] to be present with the Lord." 2 Corinthians 5:8 (Paraphrase)
Charles K Williams
March 29, 2018
Sorry to hear of your loss>. I will keep the family in my prayers. Remain Strong and Keep the Faith.
Odell's Son
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Sampson Richardson
March 29, 2018
May God bless the family and continue to hold on to those fond memories. Love you and miss you from all of Sampson Richardson children.
Sampson T. Richardson
March 29, 2018
May God bless the family for a loving Mother. I will always keep her dear to my heart. She was that "Special Mom" to me and she will be missed. Love you Always Mrs. Sylvia
Cheryl ONeal
March 29, 2018
My condolences to the family of Mrs Sylvia. May you feel God's arms comfort during this time of sorrow.
Obelia Hocutt
March 29, 2018
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Gwendolyn Taylor
March 28, 2018
May God be with you and your family at this difficult time
Carol Worley Hodge
March 28, 2018
So sorry to hear this. I met Ms Sylvia couple years ago when I needed collards. She was a fine lady, very friendly. Everybody sure going miss her and those good collards. Prayers for the family.
Brenda Shaw
March 28, 2018
Teresa, I'm sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. May God bless you and your family at this time. Brenda @ CSS.
Freddy Narron
March 28, 2018
My thoughts and Prayers are with Sylvia's family and friends. She was a good neighbor and a great friend for all of my life. She will be missed by all.
Carolyn Bibbs
March 27, 2018
Sending my prayers and condolences to your family. May God be with you and strengthen you during this difficult time.
Bernita Redmond-Brimley
March 27, 2018
Sending my condolences and prayers to the family during your time of bereavement.
Joan Richardson
March 27, 2018
My condolences goes to the family. I am sorry to hear of Sylvia passing. When we visit her in the Rehad Center she was so full of life and excited.Know that she will be missed and you are love.
Carlton & Joan Richardson
Annette Richardson Pearce
March 27, 2018
Will truly miss cousin Sylvia. She was a joy to talk to and be around. May God comfort you all doing this time and in the future.
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