Lucy Gbala
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"And I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them."
Revelations 14:13
The Gbala, Kaine, Free and Paygai families announce with profound sorrow, the homegoing of Mother Lucy Gbala (Gaye, Glayon, Kideethey, Lowahnyan, Kaine), after a period of illness, on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Eliza Free-Paygai and son in law, Rev. Arthur Y. Paygai, in Brockton, MA, USA.
She leaves to mourn her loss, her daughters, Eliza N. Free-Paygai (Rev. Arthur Y. Paygai), Celestine Dean Bryant and Sophia Tailey; brothers, Hon. Bai M. Gbala and Sarwho Gbala (Gordon Miller)(Ruth); sister Thelma Sunday George-Emerson (Patrick); niece, Henriette Gweh Gbala; nephew, Bai Kayou Gbala; grandchildren, Teddy C.B.L. Paygai (Ophelia), Charles T. R. Paygai, D. Artliza Zeesaw Paygai, Watchen Tina Teetee Paygai, Tomah Kennedy Williams, Rose Shannah, Beatrice Gray, Eric Parker and Josephine Swaray; greatgrand children, Adrianna Eliza Paygai, Teddy Paygai, Jr., Tessa Blessing Paygai and a host of family members and friends.
She lived a peaceful life and was very close to her daughter, Eliza, with home she spent a significant portion of her golden years. We will miss her radiant smiles which lit any room.
Funeral services will be held as follows:
Friday, April, 3, 2020
Funeral services/Viewing:
Conley Funeral Home
138 Belmont
Brockton, MA. 02301
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Internment:
Melrose Cemetry
88 N. Pearl St.
Brockton, MA. 02301
10:00 AM
Contact information:
Eliza N. Free-Paygai
774-360-5022
Rev. Arthur Y. Paygai
508-901-7570
Due to the national health emergency, the viewing and funeral services will not be opened to the public. A memorial service will be held at a later date to be announced. |