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Theodore Amos
Married: 12/25/1942
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| Children: |
Shirley Faye Queen
Ella Nicholson
Gwendolyn Boyd
Theodra Williams
Denise Carpenter
Mark Amos
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| Grandchildren: |
Charlotte Queen
David Queen
Sylvia Mickens
Cynthia Jones
Noah Nicholson Jr.
John Nicholson
Harold Boyd
Jason Boyd
Edward Williams
Ellen Cabot
Micah Tillman
Maurielle Carpenter
Ava Amos
Great Grandchildren
Ashley Queen
Jordyn Amos
Sydney Amos
Caroline Mickens
Joshua Mickens
FayElla Jones
Cynthia Jones
Paula Jones
Peniel Jones
Noah Nicholson III
Joshua Nicholson
DesJeunais Nicholson
Peyton Boyd
Hollyn Hayes
MaKenzie Hayes
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| Parents: |
David and Frankie Amos
Sam and Elisha Routh
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| Siblings: |
Lucy Dell Gamble
Idell Horchins
David Amos
Josephine Wright
Horace Routh
Sam Routh
Vernon Routh
Bessie King
Carolyn Show
Hattie Liggens
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None listed
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Death Date: 12/27/2005
Washington Park North Cemetery
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| Sylvia A. Amos On February 22, 1920, Sylvia Athelda, one of 14 children, was born to Sam and Eliza Routh in Port Gibson, Mississippi. Sylvia was an active young woman who loved animals and enjoyed horseback riding. She was educated in the local Port Gibson school system. With a love of education, she continued to learn, taking many courses throughout her active adult life. A people person, Sylvia held many jobs and pursued many activites such as flower arranging, sewing, cooking and hatmaking, but she always put her family first. Sylvia loved the Lord. She was a long standing member of Grace Apostolic Church and was active in such roles as the Nursing Guild, the Missionary Society, Youth Group advisor and Sunday School teacher. Sylvia, or "Tibbee" as she was affectionately known by her family, was the last of her generation. She also was preceded in death by one of her daughters, Ella (Noah) Nicholson in 2000. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Theodore D. Amos, and her children Shirley Faye (Charles) Queen, Gwendolyn Boyd, Theodora (Jerome) Williams, Denise (Timothy) Carpenter, Mark (Dana) Amos, 13 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews. Funeral serivces will be Friday, December 30, 2005 at Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center Washington Park North at 2 p.m. with calling from noon to service time. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer Association. Burial will be in Washington Park North cemetery.
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