Sarah would often pick fruits and vegetables from her garden to share with the saints and their families sometimes even stopping on her way to Saints Meeting or Bible class if she happened to spot a patch of black mustard, or wild apples, on the way. She was a member of the Mother’s Board and worked diligently doing all she could to assist the members of the church and the community. Sarah The Great was a founding member of Christ Church Apostolic under the leadership of the late Bishop James E. To this Union twelve children were born, 6 boys and 6 girls. In 1946 Sarah married the love of her life Burl T. During that time and for several years after she was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic under Elder Robert F. She was baptized at an early age and received the precious gift of the Holy ghost at the age of 15. Sarah graduated from Southport High School. Her family moved to Indianapolis IN 1931. Sarah Jane Cheatham Rivers aka Sarah The Great was born on Septemto Atlas Cheatham and Myra Mitchell Cheatham in Big Rock, TN. Minnesota St., with visitation there from 4:00-6:00pm. 2024 at 6 00pm at New Garfield Baptist Church, 2940 E. nieces, nephews, cousins, and countless friends.Ĭelebration of life services will be held on Friday April 12. (Makayla) sisters in love, Melvina, Margo and April Whitley aunts, Marietta “Honey” Gurnell, Starice Fox, Geneva Evans, Casita More, Melinda Bailey, Gloria Harris, Catherine Newell and Monica Johnson uncles, Gerald “Slim Goody” Bailey and John W. Those left to forever mourn her departure are her husband, William “Swim” Gill, her son “little Curtis” Bailey father, Kevin Dwayne Smith, and daughter Shanequa Gill sisters, Kiana Taylor, Shanda Smith (Dart) and Kataja Smith brothers, Marvin Taylor (Kim), James Taylor, Mark Taylor and Kevin “KJ” Smith Jr. On April 1, 2024, Tiya departed this life. Tiya was preceded in death by her dear mother “Princess” and her Granny Charlotte Wright Bonds. Together with her son “little” Curtis and Swim’s daughter Shanequa they became a loving blended family. On February 19, 2013, Tiya married the love of her life, William Gill who she affectionately called “Swim”. She was a machinist by trade but sewing and cosmetology were her real loves. She loved family gatherings and was always the center of attention. Tiya was an outgoing “life of the party” kind of person. Tiya was baptized and received her spiritual upbringing at Greater Shepherd Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She received her GED from Arsenal Technical High School. Tiya attended the Indianapolis Public Schools. She was affectionately known as “Tiya” by her family and friends. "the Link Family, Antecedents and Descendants of John Jacob Link, 1417-1951," Paxson Link, 1951, pg 100, 101.LaTiya Tenece Smith Gill was born on April 3rd, 1975, to Lenita “Princess” Bailey Lewis and Kevin Dwayne Smith in Indianapolis, IN.↑ Find a Grave, database and images ( : accessed 03 December 2022), memorial page for Mary Landes Miller (–), Find A Grave: Memorial #225394977, citing Edgar Cemetery, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois, USA Maintained by Darrelll (contributor 47584308). ↑ " Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch ( : 29 January 2020), Mary Landis in entry for Peter Link, 1817.Married Peter Burkhardt Link on 26Oct1817 at Augusta County, Virginia, USA Some letters and numbers difficult to read. There is a picture of her tombstone on Find A Grave with complete birth and death dates, There are also inscriptions of her 2 husbands with their marriage date.
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