Reflections Life Reflections
Augustus Oliver Echols, Jr. (Lil Gus) was born to Joyce Arnold & Augustus Oliver Echols, Sr. on September 30, 1981, in Memphis TN. He departed this life on June 4, 2018.
Augustus accepted Christ at an early age at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Frank E. Ray, Sr. He later united with New Hope Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Hosie Hopkins, Sr. Augustus was preceded in death by his father. Augustus Oliver Echols, Sr, grandparents, Robert & Ernabell Echols, & Winston H. Arnold, Sr. On Thursday, June 7, 2018, God called his grandmother, Callie Mae Arnold home to be at rest with her grandson. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving and devoted mother, Joyce Ann Arnold, a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, and friends.
Sadly missed along life’s way, Quietly remembered every day… No longer in our life to share, But in our hearts you’re always there.
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Celebration Celebration of Life Friday, June 8, 2018 11:00 A.M.
New Hope Baptist Church 2731 Enterprise Avenue Memphis, Tennessee 38114
Reverend Hosie Hopkins, Sr. Pastor ~ Officiating
Processional Scripture..........................................................Reverend Calvin Ray Arnold Old Testament New Testament Prayer......................................................................Reverend Louis Haynes Solo.....................................................................................Carolyn Glover
Expressions
: Mother Connie Newell Mother Jackie McMillin Deacon Ira Scott Words of Comfort.....................................................Reverend Robert Jones
Mt. Moriah East
Acknowledgements................................................................Elaine Walker Selection Eulogy.................................................................Pastor Hosie Hopkins, Sr. Benediction Recessional ~Remains will not be viewed after Eulogy~
~Acknowledgement ~
When it seemed that our cross was too great to bear, we looked up, and our family and friends were there with spoken words and smiling faces, kind phone calls, loving cards, and open hearts that comforted us. Special thanks to Daryl Smith, Patricia Townsend, and The ARC Family. The family of the late Augustus Oliver Echols, Jr acknowledges all acts of kindness, prayers, and concerns shown to us during this time. For all that you have done, we say thank you. May God bless and keep you in His loving care and bestow rich blessings upon you.
~The Family
~Active Pallbearers ~
Charles Echols Jonathan Walker Nicholas Houze Joshau Walker Kris Massey Dana Winston
~Interment ~
Friday, June 8, 2018 • 1:15 P.M. West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery 4000 Forest Hill-Irene Rd. Memphis, Tennessee 38125
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