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BERNELL C. POSTELL  
On Thursday July 12, 2012 at 1 p.m., Bernell Chappello Postell was called back home to Glory to be with the Lord. Bernell leaves to cherish his life one son, Deacon Larry Bernell Postell; one sister, Deaconess Ruth Postell Priest; one daughter-in-law, LaTonya Sherie Sellers-Postell; one nephew, Alfred Mitchell Postell and a host of other relatives, friends and loved ones. Viewing 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday July 21, 2012, with homegoing celebration at 11 a.m. at The Greater New Hope Baptist Church, 816 8th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20002. Interment at Lincoln Cemetery. Repass at Greater New Hope Baptist Church.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 20, 2012.

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Diane Hayes

August 3, 2012

Our deepest condolences to the Postell family on the passing of Deacon Postell. He was a great man and a friend to my mother and father Deaconess Frances Hayes and Deacon Henry Hayes Jr. (Deceased), both were members of Greater New Hope Baptist Church.May God continue to Bless and Comfort your family at this time.

July 21, 2012

Larry and Family:

Your Dad was a really special man. Our deepest sympathy.
RoseMary and Michael Mann

Decon Horace & Sister Julia Fanning

July 20, 2012

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Bro, Silas and Sister Rosa Grant

July 20, 2012

Earth has no sorry that Heaven can not heal, There is peace in knowing Jesus, May the peace of the Lord Jesus Christ comfort this family now and forever.
God bless!
Bro. and Sister Silas Grant Sr.

Ronny and Annette Burrell

July 20, 2012

Our love and condolences to the family. Bernelll was a great neighbor and a gentleman.

Pam Brown

July 20, 2012

My prayers are with the family during this time of bereavement. I worked with Postell for many years at ARL and he surely will be missed.

July 20, 2012

May God shower light on your life ahead, and guide you through these sorry days. I can understand your pain, but the soul that is no more with us shall see peace and rest.
Deacon Thomas & Gloria McColl

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