1937 - 2013 (75 years)
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Name |
Marilyn INGRAM |
Birth |
27 Dec 1937 |
Cobb County, Georgia, USA [1] |
Gender |
Female |
_UID |
15F1F5EF32D4459A86E0787A22B70B95A062 |
Death |
12 May 2013 |
Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA [1] |
Burial |
Powder Springs Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery, Powder Springs, Cobb County, Georgia, USA [1] |
Notes |
- From findagrave.com, Feb 2015:
Marilyn Ingram Minter Stephens, age 75, went to be with the Lord May 12, 2013 at her residence in Cartersville, Georgia, after celebrating Mother's Day with her children and grandchildren.
Marilyn was born December 27, 1937, in Cobb County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Fred and Pearl Rich Ingram. She graduated from Sprayberry High School in 1955 and was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy, where she served in the Music Ministry for over sixty years. She played the piano for the Cartersville Church for seven years and served in many church positions with both her husband's ministering in Canton, Hickory Flat, Rome, Calhoun, and Lindale, GA as Pastors.
After working at Sinclair and Fair Oaks Paint and Hardware, she completed her career employed by Lockheed-Martin, retiring in 1995 with over 30 years of service. Marilyn truly loved music and began playing piano in churches at the age of twelve. She loved singing, and played the piano, accordion and guitar. She was a member of the Bartow County Senior Choir, and played piano for the Golden Tones for 10 years. She also competed in the North Georgia Senior Talent Showcase winning First Place in 2006 and 2007.
Preceding her in death are her late husbands, Jack Stephens (34 years) of Rome, GA and Doyle Minter (19 years) of Acworth, GA, and son in law Michael Kuwamoto of CA. She is survived by her children Steven Minter, Rome, GA, Phyllis Minter, Colorado Springs, CO and Rhonda Minter Kuwamoto, San Leandro, CA; stepdaughters Allison (Johnny) Bailey and Janice Williams, both of Rome, GA; granddaughters Stacy Minter (Jake) Sherwood, Atlanta, GA, Stefanie Minter (Darren) Hicks, Sneads, FL, and Audrey Miklitsch, Colorado Springs, CO; great grandchildren Abigail Hicks, Jerry L. Hicks II, and Elliot Sherwood; sister Vonscylle (Howell) Wilson and brother Billy Ingram both of Marietta, GA, along with several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at The Christ Worship Center on Canton Road in Marietta with Bishop Dannie Hix, Brother Sam Allen and The Reverend Dewey Lolley officiating. A private family interment took place at Powder Springs Christian Fellowship Cemetery. The family will be accepting flowers, but for those who choose to make donations, please mail to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 532, Cartersville, Ga. 30120 in memory of Mrs. Stephens. Serving as pallbearers were Johnny Bailey, Jay Vaughn, John Stinnette, Michael Thornburg, Jimmy Minter and David Miklitsch. Howell Wilson served as an honorary pallbearer. Parnick Jennings Funeral Home and Cremation Services was honored to serve the family of Mrs. Marilyn Stephens.
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Person ID |
I3609 |
America |
Last Modified |
13 Mar 2019 |
Family 2 |
Jack Verlin STEPHENS, b. 28 Apr 1930, Polk County, Tennessee, USA d. 29 Jan 2012, Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA (Age 81 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1978 |
USA |
Family ID |
F1503 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
18 Feb 2015 |
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Sources |
- [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.
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