Celebration of Life... Third ceremony was held in Chattanooga TN (April 2008) in memory of loved ones around the world. Their precious memories are blessed gifts to be shared.
The fourth celebration of life will be held in 2010, the date and time will be posted as soon as definte plans are determined.
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The Celebration of Life website and memorial ceremony were created after my only children, Michele Wade and J.J. Wade, died in 2004...four months apart. Their websites....
Thank you for visiting the Celebration of Life website.... please take a few minutes and leave a message in the guest book
Healing, Encouraging, And Remembering Together
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Surviving Our Unimaginable Losses
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List for April 2008 Celebration of Life (will be combined with 2005 & 2006 lists) If you want to include a loved one (that is not on either list) contact me by email ( angelsarms2004@verizon.net ) or post a message here on the website (with your return email address) and I will get in touch with you
Amelia Williams Ben "Doodle Bug" Wade, Jr. Betty Lou Whitehead Clyde Williams Hunter Kirkland Jennifer Metcalf JoAnne Gardner Margaret Williams Otis "Odie" Thomas Deziel, Jr. Shirley Wynn Zola Brink
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2006 Celebration of Life (combined with 2005 list) Second annual ceremony was held December 31, 2006 in Franklin VA.
Allison Beth Murphy Andrew "Little" Aguilar Bertha H. Johnson Betty Carnes Blake Lindsey Brandi Nicole Ward Braydon Allen Fredrick Bryan Kiser Carl Flanery Cary John Walker Chandler Michael Bailey-Schleier Chase Rumachik Cody Joe Wade Danielle Marie Plourde Darien Wilson Donna Lynn Wade Elliot Joseph Matos, Jr. Elmer Robinson Emilio Garcia (unborn son of Emily) Emily Jeanette Garcia Gregory V. Watts Heidi Allyn Reed Helen Cannon Newsome Hunter Baker Jacob Tyler Hutcheson Jason Daniel Cirafisi Jason Lancing Kelley Jean Sturgis Jennifer Carol Lee Jerry "Grant" Lewis Jesse Alan Lockamy Jesse Gochez Jessica LeAnn Williams Jim Keaton Joshua Raymond Walker Kelly Louise Larivee Kevin Wayne Bledsoe Kristin J. Gillis Larry "Bubba" Benis Lisa Mewbourne Lucas Ray Fredrick Luke Patterson Matthew "Muscles" Aguilar Michael Caudill Michael R. Lutek, Jr. Michelle Marie Greever Michelle Stanton Turner Mickey Lane Pitts, Jr. Nathan Manz Nia Kai'Rae Thompson Paul Schumacher Phillip Finney Ray Fitzer Rhonda Rae Gibbens Ryan Matthew Gibbens Sandi Cobb Shane Andrew Reardon Sharlene Marie Orrvick Shawn Michael Walker Shelia Faye Wade Tracey Sloane Sheridan Travis Scott Axley Zachary Garrett Wright
HEART & SOUL
Healing moment-by-moment when we Encourage another grieving person As our loved ones are on our minds Remembering their precious memories Together while sharing our tears
Surviving the death of our children Our loved ones have gone too soon Unimaginable pain and heartache of Losses so dear to our heart and soul
Faith, Family, and Friends Dedicated to beloved angels around the world
Always remember to extend a caring hand To the grieving loved ones around our land Take time to cry, laugh, or reminisce with them And realize they will forever need a true friend
Angels' time on earth, whether short or long Yesterday's treasured memories to us belong After they have gone to their heavenly homes Our hearts beat as one, until our time comes
God will continuously provide for you Spiritual, physical, and emotional too Strength from faith, family, and friends Provides peace and comfort until the end
The wonderful gifts the good Lord gives Sharing the lives our beloved angels lived Counting our precious blessings is easy to do When prayers to God, end with "Thank You"
Grieving Parents / Diane, Mom Of Angels JJ And Michele Wade
Every parent and child are unique, which makes each and every loss unique, so one individual can't tell another how to handle their own grieving process. Sharing our different ways of working through our personal grief, I pray each parent will be abl...
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lovingly / Sharon Quick (SIP)
Diane Just to let you know that I visited your loving web site.May your Angel's give you a very special ((hug)).sharon Angel Scotty's mom
thinking about you / Shirley Baer (none)
You and your angels are in my thoughts and prayers during this holiday season.
Wishing you the best / Henry
I found your webpage and Iam sorry for your loss. We lost our daughter 2 years ago and the pain today is almost as fresh as 2 years ago . I wish you all the best during this holiday season and strenght in the coming weeks
Remembering & Missing with You / Diane Feeney (friend from Groww )
((( Diane )))Greetings and kind wishes from the other Diane @ Groww [aka scream]. I haven't been able to review your entire site on this, my first visit, but will be back to check out everything. WOW! Is all I can say about what I've seen so far. I w...
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The first annual ceremony was held December 31, 2005 in Franklin VA. Sharing the memories of precious loved ones (child, parent, spouse, sibling, or friend) around the world.... providing an opportunity to share some of their treasured memories from places as far away as England, Sweden, and Australia.
Adam Craig Hill Aislinn Celeste McComsey Allan Tomlin Amanda Ruth Greene Amy Lynn Hodges Amy Phelps Andrya Lianne Hobbs Anita Adams Craddock Angel Boy Rowe Angie Ann Duhon Anne Rountree Anthony Rowe April McCabe (Worth) Asher Alexandria Huminsky Ashlynn Nicole Swanner Baby Girl Beale Becky Lynn Fitzer-Groves Benjamin Sandberg Beth Nelson Blake Raymond Divido Bo Briscoe Bobbo Flynn Brandon Mobley Brandon Sharpe Breana Matthews Brenda Huisenga Brian Keith Trammell Brittanie Ann Cole Brittany Johnson Brittany Nolz Buxton Wade, Sr. C. H. Ward, Jr. Cal Bennett Cassandra Silva Chad Everett Behr Charity Nichole Williams Charlene Ross Christian "Chrissie" Victoria Carrigan Christopher Ronald Faller Christopher E. Scott Clyde W. Bolen Colin Daniel Johnston Cornelia Pitts Craig Kelly Cynthia Felton Danielle Beving Danny Biernasz David Beaulieu David Shaffer Deanne Schauer Lawrence Debbie Pelfrey Devon Schultz Diana Lacey Donna O'Clair Douglas Warren Maris Dustin Fitzer Earnest Porter Harrell, Sr. Edward St. John Emily Connelly Eric Allen Michael Burgess Eric Warren Hudson Ernestine Bowden Evan Throckmorton Eve Lyn Smith Wiedmer Geneva Elliot Geoffrey P. Edwards Gregory Dorsett Gregory Wade Murray Ira Moore JD Gortmaker J. J. Wade Jacquelin "Jackie" Bailey Jacob Ryan Castro Jake Travis Wills James D. Ludwig James H. Taylor, II James Richard Clark, Jr. Jamie Alexandra Grimsley Jamie Wade Amerson Janet Marie Hardy Jason Daniel Brink Jason Blantz Jason McDonald Jason Miller Jeff Britt Jeff Kelly Jeffrey Allen Berkheiser Jeremy Sullivan Jesse Alan Canniff Jessie Anne Amerson Jessie Robert Ellis IV Jim St. John Joe Cunningham Joey Scarpa John Joseph Mullins John S. Robertson, Jr. Johnnie A. Moore, Jr. Jonathan Adlington Joseph Angelo Schiavone Josh Coleman Joshua Allen Hurt Joshua Lynn Wade Judy St. John Justin Harres Justin Luke Scancarello Kaedin Wayne Newberry Karl Bjorklund Kathleen Mary McQuarrie Kathren "Kattie" Loren O'Connell Katrina "Noel" Burford Kattie Parker Kent Alan Lilly Kristen Michelle Frank Kristopher Kevin Doebbler Kyle Gerald Smith Lamar Blantz Laura Ann Kimble Laurie Michelle Baer Lillian Octavia Garris Lucas Geoffrey Parker Marjorie Mae Bowen Mary Wade Clements Martin E. Greene Matthew David Chaput Melissa Noelle Hanson Meshael Richardson Michael Griffith, Jr. Michael Walker Michele Shaffer Michele Wade Michelle Delre-Webster Mildred G. Etters Mike Wilkerson Mike Zollinger Minnie "Darlene" Harold York Myrtle B. Rogers Nicholas D. Floriana Nicole Spencer Ola Marie Craddock Otis Thomas Deziel, Sr. Patrick McTague Patti Lakernick Randy Reed Hecox Ray Craddock Renee Bennett Rob L. Northrop, Jr. Robert Andrew Brannan Robert F. Etters Ronald R. Brush, Jr. Roy E. Bickel, Jr. Sean Joseph Lockhart Seth Montgomery Shaun D. S. Chapman Shawn Richardson Shelly Elise Martin Sherman Bradley Stanley Johnson Stephanie Alexandra Smith Steven Biernasz Sylvia Marie Nunez Cassidy Taylor Heintzelman Terry M. Craddock, Jr. Terry M. Craddock, Sr. Tiffany Amber Wilson Tim M. Jackes Tyler Dickerson Victor Fullmer Wallace Greene Wayne Smith William Steele Bracey Wixie B. Rogers
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Two Angels' Arms Scholarships were established at Paul D. Camp Community College, by Diane Craddock. Tax-deductible donations to support these scholarships (in memory of my children, Michele Wade and J.J. Wade) can be made payable to Paul D. Camp Community College (or PDCCC) and mailed to Dr. Patsy Joyner, PDCCC, P.O. Box 737, Franklin, VA 23851.
Dr. Patsy R. Joyner, Vice President for Institutional Advancement Paul D. Camp Community College 100 North College Drive Franklin, VA 23851 757-569-6791 FAX: 757-569-6795 pjoyner@pc.vccs.edu
First scholarships awarded in Fall 2006!!!!
Elizabeth Ongor, Smithfield VA, won JJ's Cindy Clements, Carrsville VA, won Michele's
Second scholarships awarded July 2007!!!! Stephanie Gray, Boykins VA, won Michele's Jamie Cotton, Franklin VA, won JJ's