North District UMC » Prayers and Praises http://www.northdistrictumc.org Our Mission Equip congregations to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world to the glory of God. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:36:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Our Sympathies to the Waddell Family http://www.northdistrictumc.org/2011/01/our-sympathies-to-the-waddell-family/ http://www.northdistrictumc.org/2011/01/our-sympathies-to-the-waddell-family/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:19:57 +0000 Webminister http://www.northdistrictumc.org/?p=885 Please pray for the family of Thomas Waddell, who passed away on Sunday, January 23. His grandson, Reverend Brian Waddell, is the pastor of Douglassville UMC/ Union Chapel UMC.

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Rev. John Barfield, retired DS, is in Methodist Hospital in Houston for heart bypass surgery. Surgery is set for noon on November 30. He is in room 1009, hospital number is 713.790-3311.

Rev. Dr. Don Waddleton, Director of Center for Congregational Excellence, will undergo heart catherization surgery.

]]> http://www.northdistrictumc.org/2010/11/prayer-concerns/feed/ 0 Death of Surviving Spouse- Patricia Pierce http://www.northdistrictumc.org/2010/02/death-of-surviving-spouse-patricia-pierce/ http://www.northdistrictumc.org/2010/02/death-of-surviving-spouse-patricia-pierce/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:20:41 +0000 Webminister http://www.northdistrictumc.org/?p=523 PATRICIA PIERCE

Published: 02/11/2010

TULSA, Okla.—Patricia “Pat” Blake Pierce, 82, of Cedar Hill, Texas, died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in Tulsa.

Mrs. Pierce was born July 11, 1927, in Oklahoma. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Texarkana, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Ben Pierce; one daughter, Fran Pierce; and one granddaughter, Abby Glassco.

Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy and Kurt Glassco of Tulsa and Janet and Greg Powell of Midothian, Texas; two sisters, Norma Lane and Virginia Dempsey; seven grandchildren; three great-grandsons; and a number of other relatives.

Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church, Texarkana. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park under direction of Moore’s Southlawn Chapel.

Visitation will be 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at the church.

Memorials may be made to Bruce Olson Missions.

Online registration is at www.moorefuneral.com.

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