New Members
Received on Feb. 22, 2009
Monica Taylor
Fenella Alami
Sisters, originally from Sierra Leone. Welcomed by reaffirmation of Faith
Births
Owen Tribolet Swisdak, born August 18, 2006, to Becca and Stephen Swisdak. Proud
Grandparents are Mike and Carole Swisdak.
Maia Kathryn Swisdak, born April 22, 2006, to Marc Swisdak and Misha Bernard. Proud Grandparents are
Mike and Carole Swisdak.
Victoria Elena Aguilar Black, Jan 31, 2006. Grandparents Phylomena and Doug; Great-Gr Hazel Black
Rachel Kailah Quaye, on October 6, 2004. Proud Mom is Audrey Quaye
Mario Alejandro Reyes, born Sept. 17, 2004, to Luz and Alexander Reyes
Angelina Sophia Crockett born August 4, 2004 (Proud Grandmother is Jonna Crockett)
Baptisms
Jackson Simmons on April 13, 2008, son of Ellen and Jerry Simmons.
Victoria Elena Aguilar Black on Aug 6, 2006. Daughter of Valerie Black and Luis Aguilar.
Grandparents Phylomena and Doug Black; Gr-Grandmother Hazel Black.
Mekki Malik Todman on April 30, 2006, son of Maya Daramy and Kai Todman
Crystal Evelyn Juliette Taylor on July 18, 2005, daughter of Janet and Claudius Taylor
Vinice Simche Cole on July 18, 2005, daughter of Victor Cole and Bernice Kamara
Rachel Cailah Densuah Smith, daughter of Audrey Quaye and Carlos Smith
Jelan Christian Olufemi on April 3, 2005, son of Christian and Vera Davies
Nana Ekow Brew on February 27, 2005 daughter of Paa K. Brew and Adwoa Kese
Elizabeth Hannah Abban, on June 29, 2004. Parents are Samuel Abban and Amelia Amara
Twins David Alan, and Ryan Alan, on Feb 29, 2004. Parents are Ronna and Alan Field
Twins Benito Miguel, and Bianca Madelina Cala, on Feb 15, 2004. Parents are Crystal and Ramon Cala
Deaths
Henry Splistiser, Feb. 4, 2010. Husband of Jo Splistiser.
Rufus Howard, April 9, 2009. Rufus was Asst. Pastor Robin Joynes' father.
Bob Miller, on Feb 22, 2009. Preceded in death by wife Marty, son Bob. Survived by son Jack.
Mamie Magruder Owens, 87, on January 16, 2009, preceded in death by husband Earl
Gene Lewis, Dec. 22, 2008, husband of church secretary Charlyne
Jeanette "Ginny" Winters, Dec. 12, 2008, wife of Harold Winters
Clarence Dawes, Dec. 6, 2008, father of GSUMC member Tammy Dawes
Hazel Gastrock, Dec. 5, 2008
Sylvia J. Brown, 63, sister of Pastor Joye Jones, Aug. 10, 2008
Celia Clime, August 8, 2008
Fred Dhyse, June 25, 2008
Jim Burroughs, May 31, 2008, survived by beloved wife Marcie
4 children, 12 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchhildren
Jean Harris, May 11, 2008
Sue Dhyse, May 8, 2008
Samuel Harris, Jr. May 2, 2008
Cay Rhoads, March 25, 2008, beloved wife of Bill
Lessie Bohlman, March 14, 2008
Floyd Cesler, Feb. 22, 2008
Doris Russo, on February 6, 2008
Mildred Conner, January 29, 2008
Barbara Pilchard, on January 1, 2008, beloved wife of Ed Pilchard
Pastor William Heslop, December 29, 2007, beloved husband of Ann.
Robert Miller, Jr., August 29, 2007, son of Bob and Marty Miller. Brother of Jack.
Floret Kusi-Davies, 22, on August 9, 2007
LaVerne Raub, 91, on July 29, 2007. (Member since 1958)
Carl Sterling, July 24, 2007. Preceded in death by his loving wife Hilda.
Faye Howell, June 26, 2007. Preceded in death by her loving husband Jay.
Rosemary Williams, June 4, 2007
Cozette Carter, May 6, 2007
Jonna Crockett, March 25, 2007
C. Diane Atkins, March 16, 2007 (former church organist)
Gloria Hoffmaster, Oct.11, 2006, beloved wife of Gene
Harold Fogle, Friday Oct. 6, 2006, beloved husband of Page
Hilda Sterling, beloved wife of Carl, on Sept. 4, 2006
Helen Marie Grune, August 2, 2006
Martha (Marty) Miller, June 6, 2006. Member since 1956
Former member Lila Stone, May 3, 2006. Her son Chuck died the day before.
Irene Gravenor, Feb. 14, 2006. (Mother of Gloria Hoffmaster)
Ken Owens, Feb. 1, 2006. (Son of Mamie Owens)
Charles T. Taylor, Sr. Dec 28, 2005
John Connor, December 15, 2005 (husband of Alyce Connor)
John Barnes, November 27, 2005
Former Member Wade Currier passed on Sept. 18, 2005 at age 77.(former choir director)
Pat Garvin, July 10, 2005
Eleanor Henry, July 2, 2005
George Stanton, Feb 1, 2005
Mary Jenkins, January 27 2005. (Mother of Sue Shawhan)
Joseph Black, December 11, 2004
Bob Swindell, December 6, 2004
Linda Sheeler, November 4, 2004 (Former Church Secretary)
Richard Schaefer, on October 21, 2004. (Husband of Charlotte)
William Bicknell Richardson on August 9, 2004 (a Pioneer Member)
James Wilder, in August 2004 (Brother of Dottie Williams)
William T. Williams, 92, on July 25, 2004 (Father of Rosemary Williams)
Temple B. Veli, on July 2, 2004
Virginia Deserens (Charter Member) in July, 2004
Kathryn Bohac's husband, Leonard, on June 29, 2004
Leona Meta Hinely, on May 3, 2004