Wilford Adkison (88174340)
Suggested edit: EVANS, Ga. - Pastor W.J. (Buddy) Adkison, 51, peacefully departed this life April 24, 2007 at his home in Evans, Georgia. Funeral services celebrating his life and accomplishments will be held at Cathedral of Praise, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Gerogia, where he pastored for fourteen years. Rev. R.T. McDonald of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Rev. Val Johnson of Lebanon, Tennessee will be officiating. Other ministers will also have a part in the service. The family and church family will receive friends at Cathedral of Praise between the hours of 6 to 9 PM Thursday, April 26, 2007. The funeral will be held Friday, April 27, 2007 at 11 AM. He will be laid to rest until that glorious day of the appearing of our Lord at Westover Memorial Park with his grandson, Dylan James Adkison. Pastor Adkison was born in DeFuniak Springs, Florida on September 2, 1955. He was called into the ministry at the age of sixteen. He was youth pastor for two years in Panama City, Florida at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church under Rev. E.T. McDonald. In 1976 he and his wife moved to West Point, Mississppi to become the youth pastor under Rev. Henry Jones for eight years. He left to evangelize and later returned to become the pastor at First Pentecostal Church in West Point, Mississippi for two years. From there he went to Oklahoma City to become assistant pastor to Rev. E.T. McDonald for two years. In 1983 he returned to his home town to assume pastorate of his dad's church and was there for ten years. After leaving and evangelizing for one year he became Pastor of Cathedral of Praise in 1993. His church family was very much a part of his life. He dearly loved Cathedral of Praise. He wants the church to know that it is his desire for you to continue on in the faith and to keep Truth dear to your hearts. Next to his calling to preach, he loved spending his time with his wife and "Sweetheart", Judy, to whom he was happily married for thirty four years. He enjoyed being with their two children, Marc Adkison and Marietta Najera, Reuben Najera, his son-in-law, and his two lovely grand-daughters, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke Najera. His survivors are his wife and "Sweetheart" Judy C. Adkison, one son, James Marcus Adkison of Greenville, South Carolina, one daughter, Marietta Najera and her husband Reuben Najera of Fort Worth, Texas, where he serves as pastor over the Hispanic work at Cornerstone Apostolic Church, their two beautiful girls, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke, all of whom he was very proud. Others included are his dad, John Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. His dear mother-in-law, June McCardle of Grovetown, Georgia. His daughter-in-love, Ruth Mills and her husband Jeremy, who is also in the ministry. His brothers, J.W. Adkison and wife, Louise, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, John Adkison and wife, Joyce, of Asheville, North Carolina, and Joe Adkison Freeman and wife, Charlotte, of Dothan, Alabama. His sisters, Ellen Pacheco and husband, Richard, of Grovetown, Georgia and Eunice Padgett and husband, John, who pastors in Enterprise, Alabama. His sisters-in-law Dianne French of Conyers, Georgia and Linda Elmore and husband, Coy, of Dothan, Alabama. A brother-in-law, Ronnie McCardle and wife, Shirley, of Dalton, Georgia. He is also survived by a number of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Dylan James Adkison, his mother, Bessie Mae Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, a sister, Helen Garrett of Vernon, Florida and a brother Bill Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Pastor Adkison was very much admired among family and friends around the world. He had a burden for the city of Augusta and a desire to encourage and develop young ministers. Pastor Adkison also had a dream to build a Family Life Center for Cathedral of Praise. Memorials can be made to the Cathedral of Praise Church Building Fund, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Georgia, 30907. A meal will be served for the family, church family, all ministers and their families, following the services, at Crawford Cabinet Banquet Hall, 3831 Oak Drive, Martinez, Georgia. For more informatiomn please feel free to call Emergency Pastor Marcus Holt at 229-548-1160. Platt's Funeral Home, 337 N. Belair Rd., Evans, GA . 706-860-6166 Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
Contributor: Raymond Kyzar (47871251) • [email protected]
Suggested edit: EVANS, Ga. - Pastor W.J. (Buddy) Adkison, 51, peacefully departed this life April 24, 2007 at his home in Evans, Georgia. Funeral services celebrating his life and accomplishments will be held at Cathedral of Praise, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Gerogia, where he pastored for fourteen years. Rev. R.T. McDonald of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Rev. Val Johnson of Lebanon, Tennessee will be officiating. Other ministers will also have a part in the service. The family and church family will receive friends at Cathedral of Praise between the hours of 6 to 9 PM Thursday, April 26, 2007. The funeral will be held Friday, April 27, 2007 at 11 AM. He will be laid to rest until that glorious day of the appearing of our Lord at Westover Memorial Park with his grandson, Dylan James Adkison. Pastor Adkison was born in DeFuniak Springs, Florida on September 2, 1955. He was called into the ministry at the age of sixteen. He was youth pastor for two years in Panama City, Florida at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church under Rev. E.T. McDonald. In 1976 he and his wife moved to West Point, Mississppi to become the youth pastor under Rev. Henry Jones for eight years. He left to evangelize and later returned to become the pastor at First Pentecostal Church in West Point, Mississippi for two years. From there he went to Oklahoma City to become assistant pastor to Rev. E.T. McDonald for two years. In 1983 he returned to his home town to assume pastorate of his dad's church and was there for ten years. After leaving and evangelizing for one year he became Pastor of Cathedral of Praise in 1993. His church family was very much a part of his life. He dearly loved Cathedral of Praise. He wants the church to know that it is his desire for you to continue on in the faith and to keep Truth dear to your hearts. Next to his calling to preach, he loved spending his time with his wife and "Sweetheart", Judy, to whom he was happily married for thirty four years. He enjoyed being with their two children, Marc Adkison and Marietta Najera, Reuben Najera, his son-in-law, and his two lovely grand-daughters, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke Najera. His survivors are his wife and "Sweetheart" Judy C. Adkison, one son, James Marcus Adkison of Greenville, South Carolina, one daughter, Marietta Najera and her husband Reuben Najera of Fort Worth, Texas, where he serves as pastor over the Hispanic work at Cornerstone Apostolic Church, their two beautiful girls, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke, all of whom he was very proud. Others included are his dad, John Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. His dear mother-in-law, June McCardle of Grovetown, Georgia. His daughter-in-love, Ruth Mills and her husband Jeremy, who is also in the ministry. His brothers, J.W. Adkison and wife, Louise, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, John Adkison and wife, Joyce, of Asheville, North Carolina, and Joe Adkison Freeman and wife, Charlotte, of Dothan, Alabama. His sisters, Ellen Pacheco and husband, Richard, of Grovetown, Georgia and Eunice Padgett and husband, John, who pastors in Enterprise, Alabama. His sisters-in-law Dianne French of Conyers, Georgia and Linda Elmore and husband, Coy, of Dothan, Alabama. A brother-in-law, Ronnie McCardle and wife, Shirley, of Dalton, Georgia. He is also survived by a number of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Dylan James Adkison, his mother, Bessie Mae Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, a sister, Helen Garrett of Vernon, Florida and a brother Bill Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Pastor Adkison was very much admired among family and friends around the world. He had a burden for the city of Augusta and a desire to encourage and develop young ministers. Pastor Adkison also had a dream to build a Family Life Center for Cathedral of Praise. Memorials can be made to the Cathedral of Praise Church Building Fund, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Georgia, 30907. A meal will be served for the family, church family, all ministers and their families, following the services, at Crawford Cabinet Banquet Hall, 3831 Oak Drive, Martinez, Georgia. For more informatiomn please feel free to call Emergency Pastor Marcus Holt at 229-548-1160. Platt's Funeral Home, 337 N. Belair Rd., Evans, GA . 706-860-6166 Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
Contributor: Raymond Kyzar (47871251) • [email protected]
Wilford Adkison (88174340)
Suggested edit: EVANS, Ga. - Pastor W.J. (Buddy) Adkison, 51, peacefully departed this life April 24, 2007 at his home in Evans, Georgia. Funeral services celebrating his life and accomplishments will be held at Cathedral of Praise, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Gerogia, where he pastored for fourteen years. Rev. R.T. McDonald of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Rev. Val Johnson of Lebanon, Tennessee will be officiating. Other ministers will also have a part in the service. The family and church family will receive friends at Cathedral of Praise between the hours of 6 to 9 PM Thursday, April 26, 2007. The funeral will be held Friday, April 27, 2007 at 11 AM. He will be laid to rest until that glorious day of the appearing of our Lord at Westover Memorial Park with his grandson, Dylan James Adkison. Pastor Adkison was born in DeFuniak Springs, Florida on September 2, 1955. He was called into the ministry at the age of sixteen. He was youth pastor for two years in Panama City, Florida at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church under Rev. E.T. McDonald. In 1976 he and his wife moved to West Point, Mississppi to become the youth pastor under Rev. Henry Jones for eight years. He left to evangelize and later returned to become the pastor at First Pentecostal Church in West Point, Mississippi for two years. From there he went to Oklahoma City to become assistant pastor to Rev. E.T. McDonald for two years. In 1983 he returned to his home town to assume pastorate of his dad's church and was there for ten years. After leaving and evangelizing for one year he became Pastor of Cathedral of Praise in 1993. His church family was very much a part of his life. He dearly loved Cathedral of Praise. He wants the church to know that it is his desire for you to continue on in the faith and to keep Truth dear to your hearts. Next to his calling to preach, he loved spending his time with his wife and "Sweetheart", Judy, to whom he was happily married for thirty four years. He enjoyed being with their two children, Marc Adkison and Marietta Najera, Reuben Najera, his son-in-law, and his two lovely grand-daughters, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke Najera. His survivors are his wife and "Sweetheart" Judy C. Adkison, one son, James Marcus Adkison of Greenville, South Carolina, one daughter, Marietta Najera and her husband Reuben Najera of Fort Worth, Texas, where he serves as pastor over the Hispanic work at Cornerstone Apostolic Church, their two beautiful girls, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke, all of whom he was very proud. Others included are his dad, John Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. His dear mother-in-law, June McCardle of Grovetown, Georgia. His daughter-in-love, Ruth Mills and her husband Jeremy, who is also in the ministry. His brothers, J.W. Adkison and wife, Louise, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, John Adkison and wife, Joyce, of Asheville, North Carolina, and Joe Adkison Freeman and wife, Charlotte, of Dothan, Alabama. His sisters, Ellen Pacheco and husband, Richard, of Grovetown, Georgia and Eunice Padgett and husband, John, who pastors in Enterprise, Alabama. His sisters-in-law Dianne French of Conyers, Georgia and Linda Elmore and husband, Coy, of Dothan, Alabama. A brother-in-law, Ronnie McCardle and wife, Shirley, of Dalton, Georgia. He is also survived by a number of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Dylan James Adkison, his mother, Bessie Mae Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, a sister, Helen Garrett of Vernon, Florida and a brother Bill Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Pastor Adkison was very much admired among family and friends around the world. He had a burden for the city of Augusta and a desire to encourage and develop young ministers. Pastor Adkison also had a dream to build a Family Life Center for Cathedral of Praise. Memorials can be made to the Cathedral of Praise Church Building Fund, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Georgia, 30907. A meal will be served for the family, church family, all ministers and their families, following the services, at Crawford Cabinet Banquet Hall, 3831 Oak Drive, Martinez, Georgia. For more informatiomn please feel free to call Emergency Pastor Marcus Holt at 229-548-1160. Platt's Funeral Home, 337 N. Belair Rd., Evans, GA . 706-860-6166 Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
Contributor: Raymond Kyzar (47871251) • [email protected]
Suggested edit: EVANS, Ga. - Pastor W.J. (Buddy) Adkison, 51, peacefully departed this life April 24, 2007 at his home in Evans, Georgia. Funeral services celebrating his life and accomplishments will be held at Cathedral of Praise, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Gerogia, where he pastored for fourteen years. Rev. R.T. McDonald of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Rev. Val Johnson of Lebanon, Tennessee will be officiating. Other ministers will also have a part in the service. The family and church family will receive friends at Cathedral of Praise between the hours of 6 to 9 PM Thursday, April 26, 2007. The funeral will be held Friday, April 27, 2007 at 11 AM. He will be laid to rest until that glorious day of the appearing of our Lord at Westover Memorial Park with his grandson, Dylan James Adkison. Pastor Adkison was born in DeFuniak Springs, Florida on September 2, 1955. He was called into the ministry at the age of sixteen. He was youth pastor for two years in Panama City, Florida at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church under Rev. E.T. McDonald. In 1976 he and his wife moved to West Point, Mississppi to become the youth pastor under Rev. Henry Jones for eight years. He left to evangelize and later returned to become the pastor at First Pentecostal Church in West Point, Mississippi for two years. From there he went to Oklahoma City to become assistant pastor to Rev. E.T. McDonald for two years. In 1983 he returned to his home town to assume pastorate of his dad's church and was there for ten years. After leaving and evangelizing for one year he became Pastor of Cathedral of Praise in 1993. His church family was very much a part of his life. He dearly loved Cathedral of Praise. He wants the church to know that it is his desire for you to continue on in the faith and to keep Truth dear to your hearts. Next to his calling to preach, he loved spending his time with his wife and "Sweetheart", Judy, to whom he was happily married for thirty four years. He enjoyed being with their two children, Marc Adkison and Marietta Najera, Reuben Najera, his son-in-law, and his two lovely grand-daughters, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke Najera. His survivors are his wife and "Sweetheart" Judy C. Adkison, one son, James Marcus Adkison of Greenville, South Carolina, one daughter, Marietta Najera and her husband Reuben Najera of Fort Worth, Texas, where he serves as pastor over the Hispanic work at Cornerstone Apostolic Church, their two beautiful girls, Alexis Victoria and Madeline Brooke, all of whom he was very proud. Others included are his dad, John Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. His dear mother-in-law, June McCardle of Grovetown, Georgia. His daughter-in-love, Ruth Mills and her husband Jeremy, who is also in the ministry. His brothers, J.W. Adkison and wife, Louise, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, John Adkison and wife, Joyce, of Asheville, North Carolina, and Joe Adkison Freeman and wife, Charlotte, of Dothan, Alabama. His sisters, Ellen Pacheco and husband, Richard, of Grovetown, Georgia and Eunice Padgett and husband, John, who pastors in Enterprise, Alabama. His sisters-in-law Dianne French of Conyers, Georgia and Linda Elmore and husband, Coy, of Dothan, Alabama. A brother-in-law, Ronnie McCardle and wife, Shirley, of Dalton, Georgia. He is also survived by a number of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Dylan James Adkison, his mother, Bessie Mae Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, a sister, Helen Garrett of Vernon, Florida and a brother Bill Adkison of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Pastor Adkison was very much admired among family and friends around the world. He had a burden for the city of Augusta and a desire to encourage and develop young ministers. Pastor Adkison also had a dream to build a Family Life Center for Cathedral of Praise. Memorials can be made to the Cathedral of Praise Church Building Fund, 3678 Old Petersburg Road, Martinez, Georgia, 30907. A meal will be served for the family, church family, all ministers and their families, following the services, at Crawford Cabinet Banquet Hall, 3831 Oak Drive, Martinez, Georgia. For more informatiomn please feel free to call Emergency Pastor Marcus Holt at 229-548-1160. Platt's Funeral Home, 337 N. Belair Rd., Evans, GA . 706-860-6166 Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
Contributor: Raymond Kyzar (47871251) • [email protected]
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