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Bertha Coaxum Obituary

Bertha Coaxum MONCKS CORNER - The relatives and friends of Mrs. Bertha "Queenie" Magwood Coaxum and those of her sister-in-law, Maggie Magwood; those of her grandchildren, Sylvester Jackson, Horrim Jackson (Gina), Aletrice Jackson-Scott (James), Schynore Jackson (Tabitha), Cleveland Jackson (Lisa), Ira Jackson (Karen), Gretchen Jackson-Simpson (Garrison), Shelia Green-Jenkins (Esau), Khieda Jackson-Brown (Spencer); those of her 24 great grandchildren, her 20 great great grandchildren and those of her nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends are invited to attend her home going service on Saturday, September 3, 2011, 2:00 p.m. in the Leroy W. Hilton Memorial Chapel at Hilton's Mortuary, Inc. Interment will be private. There will not be a viewing or visitation service for Mrs. Coaxum this evening. Mrs. Coaxum was a devoted member of Ashley Missionary Baptist Church, Summerville, SC. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in memory of Mrs. Bertha Magwood Coaxum to the American Heart Association 409 King Street, Suite 300, Charleston, SC 29403. Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.hiltonsmortuaryinc.com. Arrangements announced by HILTON'S MORTUARY, INC., 1852 E. Montague Ave., North Charleston, SC, 29405; 843-554-2117. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 1 to Sep. 2, 2011.

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Orlando Bridges

September 8, 2011

May God continue to bless and keep all of you during your time of mourning. God is able and willing to comfort the entire family. Trust God!

American Heart Association

September 3, 2011

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Lavonna Newsome

September 2, 2011

I cannot put into words that which would comfort you in the loss of your loved one. Continue to be strong and Jesus will see you through. Remember to be absent from the body is to be present with the LORD.

Barbara Rivers

September 1, 2011

To: Aletrice, Horrim and the entire Jackson Family,

Matthew 5:4 Reads>"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted."

As YOU ALL mourn your loss, May GOD'S
PEACE and COMFORT be upon EACH of YOU in the DAYS & YEARS to come.

Your Classmate, Barbara Singleton-Rivers ( Class of 1974 )

Ashley Missionary Baptist Church

August 30, 2011

To the Family you are in our thoughts and prayers .Sis. Bertha served faithfully as a doorkeeper in the house of the Lord, until her health failed her. Truly she will be missed by the Ashley Missionary Baptist Church Family. Pastor Cassandra Williams

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