All Obituaries

A BEND IN THE ROAD BY HELEN STEINER RICE Sometimes we come to life’s crossroads And we view what we think is the end. But God has a much wider vision And he knows that it’s only a bend. The road will go on and get smoother And after we’ve stopped for a rest, The path that lies hidden beyond us Is often the path that is best. So rest and relax and grow stronger, Let go and let God share your load And have faith in a brighter tomorrow You’ve just come to a bend in...

When I Must Leave You When I must leave you for a little while Please do not grieve and shed wild tears and hug your sorrow to you through the years Start out bravely with a gallant smile and for my sake and in my name, live on and do all things the same Feed not your loneliness on empty days, but fill each waking hour in useful ways Reach out your hand in comfort and cheer, and I in turn will comfort you and hold you near Never, never be afraid to die, For I am waiting for you in the...

Joe Ingram Gillis was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on March 24, 1949. He is the third child to the union of Ida and McKinley Gillis. As a child, Joe’s light shined bright and it was discernable that he was blessed with the smart gene. His siblings state that he was the smartest of the crew and he would use his intelligence to navigate through life. Joe came from a tight knit family, and he loved to hang out with his father where he picked up many talents like cooking, and...

Milo Arthur Lambie, a beacon of joy and kindness, entered this world on March 27, 1961, in Long Island, New York. Born to Robert and Shirley Elaine Lambie, Milo's journey was one filled with love, laughter, and countless adventures.  From his early days surrounded by the warmth of family in Queens and Long Island, to the bustling streets of Seattle, Atlanta, and Washington DC, Milo's zest for life was infectious. He brought his boundless energy and mischievous spirit to...