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Ernest Lott Obituary

LOTT Celebration of Life for Deacon Ernest Lott, Sr. will be held Saturday, February 3, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. in the Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church, 10325 Interstate Center Drive, where he held membership, Dr. Tom E. Diamond and Rev. Eugene Diamond, pastors. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Lott-Ladson. He leaves to cherish his memory: a loving wife of 60 years, Ruth Lott; children, Ernest Jr. (Cheryl), Anthony, Ronald, Jeffrey (Barbara), Larry, Dwayne (Renette), Gregory (Arlicia), Reginald (Karen), Linda, Sharon Oyerinde (Akintoye) Los Angeles, CA, Rosalyn and Angela; sister, Bertha Smith; brother, Andrew Wilson, New Orleans, LA; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Lott, Greensboro, NC and Ola Mae Lott; mother-in-law, Mary Lewis; 38 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; a host of other relatives and many friends. Mr. Ernest Lott, Sr. will rest in the mortuary for the visitation of friends on FRIDAY, February 2, 2007 from 5 until 8 P.M. Interment will be in Edgewood Cemetery. In lieu of floral expressions, please make donations to the Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32257. Professional services provided by HOLMES GLOVER SOLOMON FUNERAL DIRECTORS, INC., 4334 Brentwood Ave., Victor E. Solomon, Verna W. Ford, Rose N. Walker, and Roger Sears, Directors. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

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Published by Florida Times-Union on Feb. 1, 2007.

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Willetta Phillips

February 12, 2007

To De-De, Chuckie, Linda and the entire Lott family:
May beautiful memories give you strength during this difficult time. Yoy all are in my prayers.

Kimberley Davis

February 6, 2007

To Roz and the Lott Family,
My prayers are with you and your family at this time. God has a time for all things,he has smiled on your dad and called him home. My love to you all.

AAPOAA-Arlington

February 4, 2007

The African American Peace Officer's Association of Arlington-National Black Police Association Arlington Chapter send our condolences to you and your family during this bereavment period. May GOD continue to BLESS and STRENGTHEN your family as we keep you up-lifted in prayer.

JB Maberry

February 3, 2007

As a member of the Patriot Gaurd Riders, I proudly stood in honor of Mr. Lott today. I may not have known him, but I'm grateful for his military service to our country.

May God bless and keep you all.

Willie Jackson

February 3, 2007

The NBPA/Miami Chapter family would like to send our condolenses.

Deborah M Hyndman

February 3, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Lucille Clayton

February 2, 2007

To the family of Deacon Ernest Lott Sr.:

We share your grief in the loss of your loved one. His strong smile and anchoring voice will resound in our hearts and spirits until the Archangel's trumpets sound. On that great morning, we will all be healed and our hearts will rejoice in Glory with our loved one!

May God Be Your Rock!

Sisters Lucille P. Clayton, Glenda McCollors-Sassnett, Janice McCollors-Durham and family

February 2, 2007

To The Lott Family, My Prayers are with You. Dea. Rossell Hayes

Betty Sheppard

February 2, 2007

We the family of Leroy and Betty Sheppard would like to send our condolenses. Just know that we serve a mighty god and he is in every plan. From the family of Leroy and Betty Sheppard.

Shawanna Brown

February 2, 2007

To Bro.Dwayne & Sis.Renette Lott
On the behalf of the Brown and Minnis family(TCF).We send our prayers and heartfelt sympathy to Mrs.Lott and the entire family,even though I did not know him personally our thought and prayers are with you always.

Gayle, Vincent, Jazmin and Xavier Thomas

February 2, 2007

To the Lott Family;
You are in our prayers. We pray that you will allow the Holy Spirit to comfort you in your time of sorrow. We all know that Deacon Lott truly lived his life in service for the LORD and, today Heaven is rejoicing! So as you remember him, think on the things that he did to inspire, motivate and encourage everyone that he came into contact with. He will always be in our hearts. May God be with each and everyone of you.

Joylene Ware

February 2, 2007

To the family of Deacon Ernest Lott, May Jesus take you by the hand and help you find relief. Throughout this time of sadness as you journey through your grief.
And may you feel the healing touch of every thought and prayer
that is sent with love and sympathy from friends who truly care.
We are keeping you in prayer. Deacon Lott is sitting in a Heaven mansion! We love you! May God bless you!!
Josephine Hall (Perry)
Jamolis Pickett
JaMoun Hall Darby and Twins
Jamie Hall (Kimberly)
Joylene Ware (Kyan)
[email protected]

Paula Cotton

February 2, 2007

To The Lott Family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. I will always remember Deacon Lott. God's Blessings and Comfort to all of you!

Stephens Spates

February 1, 2007

To Reginald Lott & Family
My family and I share your grief. Your father will be missed. We pray that God provides comfort, strength & peace for you and your family. Please accept our sincere condolences....
S. Spates & Family

Janice Harris

February 1, 2007

To my dearest friend, classmate and your family, you all are indeed blessed to have had Dea. Ernest for the years he shared with you on this earth. Celebration of his life is what will ease the pains and sorrow of not having him here. God has this one and will give you no more than you can bare. I can feel the burdens lifting and the smiles coming more each day, the Holy Spirit is present, let it abide.

Sherry Simmons

February 1, 2007

To the family of Deacon Lott,

Our family was saddened to hear of the passing of Dec. Lott. Please know that our prayers are with each of you during this difficult time.

Psalms 46:1 "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help...."

The family of the late Dec. Calvin Nesmith
Theresa, Joyce, Sherrilla (Jonathan), and Christie

Florence Coston Patterson

February 1, 2007

Linda, my thoughts and prayers continue to be with you and your family. Keep looking up and remember always the wonderful times you had with your dad. The Goodness of God and your wondeful memories will always see you though. Love You!

Venita McRoy

February 1, 2007

To Neka and The Entire Lott Family,

Remembering you in prayer and trusting you will know the special love and comfort that only God can give. My condolence to you and your family on your loss.

JOYCE JONES-DURANT

February 1, 2007

TO: Mrs. Ruth & The Entire Lott Family
We are sadden to hear of the passing of Mr. Ernest, he do not have to study war no more. I grew up with all of your children, Linda, Bonnie, Angela, Donna, Ros, Tony, Ernest Jr., Ronald, Larry, Jeffery. Betty, Joyce, Connie, Annette & Bobby, the children of the Late Taylor & Ivory Lee Hill, sends our condolences to you all, and pray that King Jesus will roll all of your burdens away. Look to Jesus for he's able to carry you through. May God bless and keep you all is our prayer.
Yours in Christ, Joyce Ann

Kristie Jenkins

February 1, 2007

Our family is deeply saddened by the death of Deacon Lott. “Deak” was a beloved, gracious and humorous man. His faithfulness as a leader allowed him to stand for what was right and we are grateful for his life.

On behalf of the Pope family, we send our prayers and heartfelt sympathy to Mrs. Lott, The Lott children and the entire family.

-Deacon Larry Pope, Ruby, Felicia (Chris), Kristie (Wendell) and Tiffany

Diana Chapman

February 1, 2007

Reggie,
You are in my thoughts and prayers.Please know that earth has no sorrow that heaven can't heal. I know what you are going through because I lost my father on January 28, 2005 and although it's been 2 years it is still hard, but believe me if you have the faith the Lord will give you the strength to bear the pain and he will give you peace and comfort.

Deborah Franklin

February 1, 2007

Reggie,
I was sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

michael guyton

February 1, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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