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Sorrow in Our Parish
Hattie Lou Ward Johnson, mother of Good Shepherd communicants Jim Johnson and Robert Johnson, died peacefully on June 29 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lexington. She was a 50 year member of this parish. Read her obituary. Visitation will be Friday, July 1, from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Milward-Southland. Her funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 2, at The Church of the Good Shepherd. Messages of condolence may be sent to the Johnson family at 1770 Gettysburg Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40504-2221. Let us pray.
For Hattie Lou
O God, whose mercies cannot be numbered: Accept our prayers on behalf of your servant Hattie Lou, and grant her an entrance into the land of light and joy, in the fellowship of your saints; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
For Those Who Mourn
Almighty God, Father of mercies and giver of comfort: Deal graciously, we pray, with all who mourn; that, casting all their care on you, they may know the consolation of your love; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |