Mother Shaw Program

Bearers of the Bier

Tyrone Davis

Tyrone Davis, Jr.

Justin Hannon

Byron Montgomery

Roemello Davis Cedrick Bowman, Jr.

Honorary Bearers of the Bier

Joseph Wilson Klay Kennard

Tyrone Davis, Sr.

Carl Wayne Shaw LaMarcus Davis

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The Family Expressions of Appreciation

We are not always prepared to face hours such as these, but the thoughtful expressions of friends make the burden seem a little lighter. Thank you for your kindness, phone calls, and especially your prayers. Please continue to pray for us. May the blessings of the Lord be upon each of you is our prayer!

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Final Arrangements Entrusted to

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Saturday, October 29, 2022 Eleven O’clock in the Morning The Rising Star Church of God in Christ 3909 Reed Street ~ Fort Worth, TX 76119 Supt. E. Charles Barrett, Pastor, Officiant

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5701 E. LOOP 820 SOUTH FORT WORTH, TX 76119

Funeral Home “A” Cremation

Interment

Pastor LaMarcus Jerome Davis, Eulogist Revelation Church ~ Killeen, TX

Skyvue Memorial Gardens 7220 Rendon Bloodworth Road

Precious Memories Wilma Jean Shaw was born September 10, 1932, in Aquila Hill County, Tex as, to the parentage of the late Lenel Davenport and Hester Hamilton Daven port, the fifth of six children. Wilma attended elementary school in Aquila, Texas and secondary school at Paul Dunbar School in West Texas. Wilma married Burnis Melvin Shaw and to that union three children were born: Carroll Wayne, Brenda May, and Rosemary. She was employed as a domestic engineer for many years in private homes and was a gifted seam stress. Mother Shaw held various positions while a member at Saint Mary Church of God in Christ, including singing in the choir for many years. Later, Deacon and Mother Shaw united with The Rising Star Church of God in Christ, un der the pastorate of the late Supt. Robert L. Macklin and later Supt. E. Charles Barrett. Mother Shaw was a loving and faithful member of this church until her health declined. She had such a quiet and humble spirit. Even though she was not able to attend church as she desired, Mother was yet a faithful financial supporter. She would often say, “I was taught to give, to support the church and my leaders.” She was a dedicated member and a faithful supporter of the Mother’s Board. Mother Shaw enjoyed Sunday School and was a faithful member of the Women’s Sunday School Class #2, until she could no longer attend. Mother loved God and always held onto her faith. She and her husband attended many National COGIC Convocations in Mem phis, Tennessee and also attended the National Women’s Conventions, trav eling to various locations throughout the years. God gave Mother a special gift, the gift of “Helps” and she did it well, helping anyone she could. Mother Wilma Jean Shaw departed this life to be with the Lord on Friday, October 21, 2022. Preceding her in death: Parents, the late Mr. Lenel and Mrs. Hester Hamilton Davenport; her husband: Burnis Shaw of 49 years; infant daughter, Rosemary; son: Carroll Wayne Shaw; brothers: Joe Daven port and Lenny Dell Davenport; sisters: Julia Mae Clater and Geraldine Bluiett. Mother Shaw leaves to cherish her memories: her daughter, Brenda May Davis of Fort Worth, Texas; her sister, Melvina Brown of Dover, Delaware; granddaughter, Rhonda Davis; grandsons: Tyrone Davis, Joseph Wilson, Carl Wayne Shaw, and Carole Shaw, all of Fort Worth, Texas; devoted brother - in - law, Calvin C. Bluiett of Dallas, Texas; goddaughter, Mrs. Doris Leonard (James Leonard) of Fort Worth, Texas; 14 great - grands and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Order of Service

Saturday, October 29, 2022 S up t. E. C harles B arrett ,O fficiant “Open Viewing of Bier”

Processional ………………………………...…….…. Clergy and Family Invocation ……………………………..…...…….………… Appointee

Scripture Readings :

Old Testament ………………………………….…… Appointee New Testament …………………...………….……… Appointee

Song of Encouragement ………...…… The Rising Star Mass Choir

Church Resolution. …….. The Rising Star Church of God in Christ

Special Remarks ……………..………..… First Lady Ida M. Barrett

Remarks or Expressions .… Elder JoAnn Wagoner Wright (Niece) Dover, Delaware Song of Comfort ……………..…..…….. The Rising Star Mass Choir

~Words of Comfort ~ Pastor LaMarcus Jerome Davis Revelation Church Killeen, Texas

The Recession of the Funeral Cortege

Dinner will be served for family & friends in the church dining hall