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Welcome to Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church's new blog. This will be in a work in progress for some time as we learn to create and manage our posts.

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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Memorial: Sister Lizzie Russell Myles

"Thy Will Walk That Street Of Gold"
Sister Lizzie Russell Myles
Alpha 1886 (month & date unknown)
Omega July 13, 1970

Service Sunday, July 19, 1970

Sister Lizzie Myles was born in 1886 to the parents of the late Bakers and Ella Russell in West Monroe, Louisiana.

She joined the Chapel Hill Baptist Church in her youthful age. After leaving this community she united with Mt. Carmal, Jerusalem and Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church where she remained an active member until she became disabled.

She married to the late Jim Myles. To this union nine (9) children were born.

She departed this life Monday morning, July 13, 1970 after a long illness in Alameda, California.

Those who mourn her departure are five daughters, Madames Octavia Henderson, Calhoun, Louisiana; Virginia Bowers, West Monroe, Louisiana; Mary Jane Myles, Oakland, California; Ella Wee Auston, Los Angeles, California and Libean Camier, Alameda, California; four sons, Leon Myles, Los Angeles, California; J.B. Myles, Chicago, Illinois; Robert (Peter) Myles and Jimmy Myles, Monroe, Louisiana; two brothers, William Walters and Henry Walters, Pine Bluff, Arkansas; twenty-three grandchildren, forty-two great grandchildren, twenty-one great great great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

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