Matriarch Deaconess Christiana Wah Nyenohwleh Nyemade Bedell Anderson
Sunrise: January 20,1933
Sunset: August 27th, 2020
I will not cause pain without allowing something
New to be born, says the Lord (Isaiah) 66:6
The Bedell, Anderson, Nah, Doe, Toe, Townsend, and the Nimely (Dugbanyenopoh) and Talebo families of Grandcess, Grand Kru County and Rocktown Maryland County announce with deep regrets the homegoing of the Matriarch Deaconess Christiana Wah Nyenohwleh Nyemade Bedell Anderson in her 87th year.
She was affectionately called “Coachey”, “Sweeper”, and “Old Mamy”. Mama went home to glory on August 27th in the home of her loving nieces Mrs. Rose Bedell Frank, Simeon Frank, and Unis Wheigar who were her love givers for many years. She is survived by her children Georgia Klaleh Nah “B Klaleh”, Antionette Doe Deyi “B.Tanneh”, Alfred Kla Toe, I. Nix Anderson, Joseph Duwor, Henry Trouble Cephas, and C. Mona Bedell.
She is also survived by her two siblings Honorable Wah Frey Bedell (his wife, Oretha) who was mama’s life time roommate, and Mrs. Victoria Kladi Forh. Ms. Christiana leaves behind10 grandchildren Mrs. Ashley Boakai, I. Nix Anderson II, Imani K.C. Anderson, Thelma Badio, F. Brain Dunn, Kuku Sawyer, Albert Sawyer, Tiffany Toe, Gabby Deyi and Peter Deyi. She was also blessed with 10 greatgrandchildren, loads of nieces and nephews, family and some awesome friends worldwide.
Mama was a peaceful, graceful and humble woman. Three times a lady. She served her Lord faithfully.
Mama was predeceased by her parents the Honorable Gregory Wah and Beatrice Bedell. Husband, Karpeh Anderson, her siblings Honorable James Kwen Bedell. Lt. Col. Daniel Bibo Bedell, and Flight Col. Arthur Dweh Bedell, AFL. She was also predeceased by her sweet little daughters Gloria Soko Anderson “G.Rhonda” a Spartan, and our little lovely sister Massa Townsend.
Friday September 18th: A private viewing at the Turay Funeral Home, Philadelphia, PA
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2020
Cornwell United Methodist Church, 2284 Bristol Pike
Bensalem PA 19020
Viewing at 8 am – 9 am
Funeral 9 am – 11 am
Interment at the Bristol Cemetery
Due to the current Pandemic {Covid 19} the funeral will be restricted to the family and close friends. The wearing of proper mask and social distancing will be enforced.
Please join the service on Zoom live to watch the entire program:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8407749581?pwd=NDRRVTQ0SFpNck5BWTRwSTlvMmkvQT09
Meeting ID: 840 7744 9581
Passcode: Q42VZS
Contact Information:
Nettie Deyi – 510-369-9903
Rose Frank – 267 – 333-9694
Simeon Frank – 215-303-3943
Unis Wheigar – 267-234-4839
Alfred Toe – 862-944-9988
Thelma Badio 410-900-6508
C. Mona Bedell 732-996-0875
I. Nix Anderson 240-277-2670
George Williams – 571-208-6694
Victoria K. Forh – 32-470-54-3702 (Brussel)
Memeh Bedell Nuway – 231-77-759-1651(Lib)
F. Brian Dunn – 231-88-683-2910 (Lib)
Henry Trouble Cephas – 231-77-505-5078 (Lib)
Hotel Information for Reservations:
Discounted under the Anderson Funeral/Nix Anderson
Best Western Plus
3499 Street
Bensalem, PA
215-244-2300
Courtyard Marriot
3280 Tillman Drive
Bensalem, PA
215-604-9900
Extended Stay America
3216 Tillman Drive
Bensalem, PA
215-633-6900
SleepInn Suites
3427 Street Road
Bensalem, PA
215-244-2300 |