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Funeral Services for Vernell Griffin Redding, 97, of West Columbia, formerly of Shreveport, LA., will be Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at First Missionary Baptist Church, 146 S 18th Street, West Columbia, TX with Pastor Wesley Hicks officiating. Burial will follow at West Columbia Paradise Cemetery in West Columbia, TX.
She passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at her residence.
She was a faithful member of First Missionary Baptist Church in West Columbia, TX. She enjoyed working with the Sunday School Class and did whatever was asked of her, as long as she could. She loved to read and kept everyone in her prayers. Her prayer was that everyone would come to Jesus while they still had time.
She is survived by her son, Andre Jones and his wife Joyce of West Columbia, TX., Renee Bullard of West Columbia, TX.; stepdaughters, Betty Jones and husband Ron of Houston, TX, Lettie Warren and husband Oliver of West Columbia, TX; 9 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren; 9 great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
Visitation will be Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Dixon Funeral Home in Brazoria. Viewing will also be on Friday, March 7, 2025 at First Missionary Baptist Church from 10:00 a.m. to 10:55 a.m.
Final arrangements entrusted to Dixon Funeral Home of Brazoria at (979)798-9113.
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