Celebrating the Life of Mary Lou Brady

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 • 1:00 PM Faith Community Church

1437 Leathersville Road • Lincolnton, Georgia 30817 Pastor Travis Simons, Officiant | Pastor John Belangia, Eulogist

Mrs. Mary Lou Brady, 86, wife of Rev. Donald Hix Brady passed from this life to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia. Mrs. Brady, daughter of the late Howard Ray and Blanch Edith Dempsey was born on September 22, 1934 in Justell, Kentucky; but lived most of her married life of 66 years in Taylor, Michigan and Lincolnton, Georgia.

She met her husband, Rev. Donald Hix Brady, at Brookes Bible College in St. Louis, Missouri, and they were married July 30, 1954. She was the First Lady of Faith Temple, later Faith Community Church, in Lincolnton, Georgia and Full Gospel Christian Center, in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. From 1954 to 1997 Mrs. Brady led the Women’s Ministries of several churches, organizing multiple conferences and fundraisers during this time.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Floretta Dempsey and brothers, Harlan Lee and Harry Gerald Dempsey.

She is survived by her husband, Rev. Donald Hix Brady of Lincolnton, Georgia. Sons, Joby Brady, and wife, Sheryl of Frisco, Texas; Thomas Brady, and wife, Evelyn of Lincolnton, Georgia; Timothy Brady, and wife, Lora of Lincolnton, Georgia. She is also survived by Seven Grandchildren; Eleven Great-grandchildren.

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The Processional................................................................... Ministers & Family Prayer of Comfort............................................................. Pastor Travis Simons Scripture Readings............................................................... Pastor Tom Smalley Pastor Tom Arsenault Solo...................................................................................................Andrea Brady Acknowledgements................................................Ryan Jeffrey & Josiah Baker Solo........................................................................................................Tina Baker The Eulogy...........................................................................Pastor John Belangia Words of Comfort......................................................... Bishop Ronald Godbee The Recessional........................................................................................... Family The Committal....................................................................Paster Travis Simons The Benediction................................................................. Pastor Travis Simons

The family of Mrs. Mary Lou Brady would like to express our sincere appreciation for the prayers, calls, visits, tokens of love and other expressions of sympathy shown during our time of sadness. May God bless each of you for your kindness and concern.

Interment Jones Chapel • Lincolnton, GA

Marc Jeffrey Chris Baker Travis Simons Jaden Baker

Pallbearers

Aaron Gruening Willie Kanipe Addison Belangia Hamilton Dawkins