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Jessie Giles Obituary

GILES JESSIE MAY GILES On Saturday, March 15, 2008. She is survived by an adoptive son, Johnny Russell of Savannah, GA; a sister in- law, Mary E. Toyer; one newphew, Howard H. Toyer, Jr.; nices, Barbara, Khayla and Christal Toyer, VAlerie Vines Toyer, Ruth Rivera and Naomi Jackson both of Philadephia, PA; other relatives and friends. MRS. GILES will lie in state at Bible Way Temple, 1100 New Jersey Ave, N. W. on Friday, March 21 from 10 a.m. until funeral service at 11 a.m. Apostle James Silver officiating. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Services by STEWART.

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Published by The Washington Post on Mar. 18, 2008.

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Trina Petty

March 24, 2008

To The Toyer Family,
I was very sorry to hear about Aunt Jessie's passing. Let your faith in the Lord be your guide and know that Aunt Jessie had a wonderful 90 years of her life here on this earth, and I am sure she will be using those 90 years of wisdom in heaven.

A. Felton

March 24, 2008

The entire Giles/Toyer family has my deepest sympathy in your time of bereavement. May God's peace comfort each of you as you walk through this valley together. The joy of the Lord is our strength, so be encouraged in knowing that your beloved aunt is with the Lord. My family is praying for your strength.

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