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Alonzo Gibbs Obituary

GIBBS, Alonzo The relatives and friends of Mr. Alonzo Gibbs are invited to attend his funeral services on Thursday, June 7, 2007, 1:00 PM at Morris Brown AME Church, 13 Morris Street Charleston, SC. Interment: Morris Brown AME Cemetery. Mr. Gibbs is survived by his children, Ms. Geneva Alonia Gibbs and Mr. James Berry; his grandchildren, Ms. Juwairiyah Sistrunk, Ms. Nicole Sistrunk Taylor (Michael), M. Opal Regis, Ms. Brittany Regis, Idris Al-Muid (Joy), and Ismail Al-Muid (Vajh); his siblings, Ms. Mable Gibbs, Mr. Harold Gibbs and Mr. Walter Gibbs; a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Viewing for Mr. Gibbs will be Wednesday, June 6, 2007 from 2:30-5:30 PM at the William Smith Memorial Chapel, 2 Radcliffee Street, Charleston, SC, and from 6:00 -8:00 PM at the church. The family will be receiving friends from 7:00-8:00 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wmsmithmcnealfh.com. Arrangements by W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 2 Radcliffee Street, Charleston, SC (843) 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Jun. 6, 2007.

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Rebecca Jean Anderson- Gilliard

June 7, 2007

My hearthfelt prayer is with you James Berry and your family. I do pray that God will give you all a mind of perfect peace. Keep your minds fixed upon your Spiritual Father who is Jesus Christ who just Love you all so much, He really cares and will heal your hurts.

Georgette Stewart

June 6, 2007

We are never prepared for the loss of a loved one, but God is always prepared to help us through that loss. May His presence begin the healing in your heart and soul, and may His love surround you with the comfort only He can give.

Holding you in my thoughts,

Georgette Y. Stewart

1965 Class of Burke & C.A. Brown High Schools

June 6, 2007

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

DEBORAH JENKINS HARRISON

June 6, 2007

Geneva & Family:
Please accept my most heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
PEACE, PRAYERS AND BLESSINGS,

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