{"id":658,"date":"2023-02-13T02:18:34","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T02:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjohntheapostlelutheran.com\/church\/?page_id=658"},"modified":"2025-10-27T22:45:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T22:45:15","slug":"in-memoriam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stjohntheapostlelutheran.com\/church\/in-memoriam\/","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Remembering those who have gone before us.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px;font-size:16px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Behold! I tell you a mystery. <\/em><br><em>We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. <br>For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed. <br>For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. <br>When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written:<br>\u201cDeath is swallowed up in victory.\u201d<br>\u201cO death, where is your victory?<br>O death, where is your sting?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>(ESV 1 Corinthians 15:51\u201355)<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">In heartfelt remembrance of those who have been a blessing to us, family and friends of St.John&#8217;s The Apostle Lutheran Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/gainesvilletimes\/name\/richard-bailey-obituary?id=10367301\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/gainesvilletimes\/name\/richard-bailey-obituary?id=10367301\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Richard Bailey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/gainesvilletimes\/name\/esther-marie-weaver-bailey-obituary?id=10446941\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/gainesvilletimes\/name\/esther-marie-weaver-bailey-obituary?id=10446941\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ester Bailey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/forsythnews\/name\/aaron-simms-obituary?id=10111435\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/forsythnews\/name\/aaron-simms-obituary?id=10111435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rev. Aaron Simms<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/atlanta\/name\/ruth-pursley-obituary?id=12530371\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/atlanta\/name\/ruth-pursley-obituary?id=12530371\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ruth Pursley<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/atlanta\/name\/david-pursley-obituary?id=12336989\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/atlanta\/name\/david-pursley-obituary?id=12336989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David Pursley<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tributearchive.com\/obituaries\/20644302\/Jeri-Lynn-Nunley\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tributearchive.com\/obituaries\/20644302\/Jeri-Lynn-Nunley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jeri Nunley<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.echovita.com\/us\/obituaries\/ga\/toccoa\/karen-andrews-15168580\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.echovita.com\/us\/obituaries\/ga\/toccoa\/karen-andrews-15168580\" target=\"_blank\">Karen Andrews<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/heidi.tedescozodoroznystovall\/posts\/pfbid02a3Qym82Pa99u2AREn6kCaF2oMfwX1n9VWWqQh5EVJKHdSgXvcAf3tGoqeZ9cAjipl\">Steven Tedesco<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com\/obituary\/Patricia-Matthews\">Patricia Louise Matthews<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com\/obituary\/Frank-Perry\">Frank J. Perry<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remembering those who have gone before us. Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. 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