She worked at Litton Shipyard, Eastlawn Elementary, and Gulf Coast Fisheries. Donielle Dowling-Taylor, Snellville, GA. Pastor Sheard was a friend to mankind. COGIC Mother Wille Mae Sheard- Ministers and Workers Meeting - YouTube We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Funeral arrangements were not complete Thursday. God bless The Sheard Family. Thanks for your many prayers." Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. ). Vann recalls talking with Bishop Sheard about devotion to the city while waiting to meet then-President Bill Clinton at Cobo Center. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. John Drew Sheard (born January 1, 1959) [1] is an American pastor and minister from Detroit, Michigan, who is the current Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ (known by the acronym, "COGIC"), a 6 million-member predominantly African-American Holiness Pentecostal denomination that has now grown to become one of the largest African When Jessica isn't writing, she enjoys West Coast Swing dancing, reading, and spending time with her friends and family. Ill always miss and love you, my dear Uncle Willie. Morton dies: Preacher will be missed all over the world, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Drew Sheard and Elder Ethan Sheard COGIC NewsFeed The Official Source for COGIC News and Information. Ethan recalled, She used to say, Nothing should keep you from doing what is right. You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. She moved to Moss Point, Mississippi . Beyond the pulpit, Bishop Sheard also was active in the city. "It's so unfortunate that we can't have a proper service at this time," said the bishop who added that people have been calling from around the country about this mother. Church Of God In Christ, Inc. 2015-23. Then he rallied other ministers to do the same, so our children would have safe places to play.". I know that know to be absent in the body is for Pastor Sheard to be present with the Lord that he preached about. They had parents, he recalled. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Prayers, peace and comfort to the family. I feel blessed to have known you on earth and I am confidant we shall meet again in one of the mansions prepared for us by the FatherTo the family I pray that the peace that passes all understanding flows from God to you in this time of mourningMuch Love to you all To The Sheard family during this time of bereavement you are in my prayers. After several years as associate pastor at Seth Temple COGIC, he was appointed to leadGreater Mitchellin Detroiton Jan. 1, 1982, according to the church website. In Loving Memory Of Mother Willie Mae Sheard - YouTube This is a carousel with slides. Willie Sheard Obituary (2014) - Detroit, MI - Heritage Newspapers
