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Willie Nesbitt Obituary
NESBITT, Willie The relatives and friends of Mr. Willie "Bubba" Nesbitt, and those of his late wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina Brown Nesbitt; his children, Willie (Ernestine) Nesbitt, Jr. of Detroit, Michigan, Francina N. Roche and Henrietta Nesbitt of Charleston, SC, and Ladson (Emma) Nesbitt of Charlotte, NC; his grandchildren; his great-grandchildren; his great-great-grandchildren, and other relatives and friends are invited to attend his home going services on Thursday, June 19, 2008, 11:00 a.m., at St. Matthew Baptist Church, 2005 Reynolds Avenue, North Charleston, SC; Rev. Dr. Clinton Brantley, Pastor. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens, North Charleston, SC. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial contribution to the Building Fund of St. Matthew Baptist Church. There will be a public viewing only, with no family visitation hour, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at the G.W. Heyward, Jr. Memorial Chapel, 12 Dewey Street, Charleston, SC 29403; and on Thursday, 10:00 a.m., at the church. Late residence: 2123 Ashepoo Lane (Silver Hill), Charleston, SC. Funeral arrangements entrusted to G.W. HEYWARD'S MORTUARY, 12-14 Dewey Street, Charleston, SC (843) 577-6497, Fax (843) 577-4110. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.
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Mrs. Edith F. Barr and Family
June 20, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Ann Williams, RN
June 19, 2008
It was a pleasure knowing and serving your family while Mr. Nesbitt was at the Hospice Center. May God bless this family and may peace be unto you.
Johnny & Donna Fields
June 19, 2008
Nes, Emma, and the entire family,
My condolences to you. I just learned of your father's death last night (6/18/08). I am lifting you up in prayer. Emma, please call me at 843-552-7520.
Shirley Smith
June 18, 2008
My deepest sympathies goes out to you and your family in your time of loss
May God Keep and Bless you all throughout your time of sorrow
Shirley Smith and Family
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Margee Myers
June 18, 2008
Dear Family, Mr. Nesbitt lived a long life sustained by God's everlasting love. May God strenghen your family during your time of grief. I will continue to keep your family lifted up in prayers.
Sincerely,
Val, Margee, Lavonda and Children.
(Next door neighbors from Silver Hill).
Merle J. Richardson
June 18, 2008
Mrs. Roche and Eric, I'm praying for you both during this hour.
Victoria Desaussure
June 18, 2008
To the entire family
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
James Parlor
June 18, 2008
I pray that God contunues to give you the strength that you have displayed over the years. Gloria and I express our condolences to you and your family at the loss of your father.
Vivian Frasier-Gathers
June 18, 2008
Francina,
My heartfelt sympathy is extended to you and your family during this period of bereavement. May God continue to strengthen and keep you.
Sincerely,
Vivian Frasier-Gathers & Family
4 Heathwood Drive
Chas. S.C.
Caudell Capers
June 17, 2008
The Nesbitt Family
In time like these we need a savior, we need a friend. God is always in control, he puts no more on us than we can stand. Dad is in a better place right now. Try to remember the good days and times you guys shared with him. All of those memories will keep you going and God will get you through it. He will heal your broken heart just trust in him. You are in our prayers.
Love you guys, Carolyn, Caudell, Oren, Sam, Marty.
Charles Quinn
June 17, 2008
Dear Ladson:
I was sorry to learn of the passing of your father.Albeit, we have not seen each other since our days at Bonds-Wilson, I remember you as a positive person. On this strength, I am confident you will get through this loss. I never met your father, but I did meet you, and on this basis, I know he was a good man, who will truly be missed. My family and I will remem,ber you in our prayers.I would like to take the liberty and extend condolences to you and your family from the class of 65.
Charles Quinn
June 16, 2008
Dear Ladson:
I was sorry to learn of the passing of your father.Albeit, I have not seen you since our days at Bonds-Wilson, I know your positive attitude will assist you in getting through this. I am confident that you have many fond memories of him, and will rever his memory, if for no more than the reason, he represented a positive role model, and shaped you into the man you are today.My family and I will keep you in our prayers. Your classmate from the golden year of 65.
Thelma Gadson-McIver
June 16, 2008
To Ladson&Family Let not your heart be troubled: Ye believe in God, believe also in me.In my Father's house are many mansions:if it were not so,I would have told you, I go to prepare a place for you. John14:1-2. Allow God to carry you though,doing this time of grief. Cyrus & Beverly Gadson McIver
CHESTER BUTLER
June 16, 2008
To the Nesbitt Family:
God is our refuge and strength, a present help in the time of trouble. You have our deepest sympathy and prayers that the Lord will take you through this most difficult time.
Chester,Carolyn, Eartha and Family
Silver Hill/summerville
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