[Oe List ...] Jann's sun has shifted forever

[Wilson Priscilla]

Dear Jann,
What a beautiful poem. My prayers are with you at this time of grief. Mothers are special and it is a hard lose.
Peace,
Priscilla Wilson


On Mar 7, 2012, at 7:49 PM, LAURELCG at aol.com wrote:

>  
> Dear Ones,
> Alice Baumbach put this on my facebook page today:
> "SHIFTING THE SUN
> 
> When your mother dies, say the Irish,
> you lose your umbrella against bad weather.
> May her sun be your light, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, say the Welsh,
> you sink a foot deeper into the earth.
> May you inherit her light, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, say the Canadians,
> you run out of excuses. 
> May you inherit her sun, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, Say the French,
> you become your own mother.
> May you stand up in her light, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, say the Indians,
> she comes back as the thunder.
> May you inherit her light, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, say the Russians,
> she takes your childhood with her.
> May you inherit her light, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, say the English,
> you join her club you vowed you wouldn’t.
> May you inherit her sun, say the Armenians.
> 
> When your mother dies, say the Armenians,
> Your sun shifts forever,
> and you walk in her light.
> 
> --Diana Der-Hovanessian"
> Here's the obituary my niece, Michelle, and I wrote this afternoon. (Spacing is weird. Can't figure out why.)
> WILLIE MAE CUMMINGS HALE
> Born July 1, 1912, in Floyd County, Texas, Willie Mae completed her life March 6, 2012.
> Committed to the Church of Christ all her life, she was an honored member of the Lindsay congregation for 10 years. Previously, she worked and lived at Boles Children's Home, Quinlan, Texas, for 25 years, a cherished part of the staff.
> Beloved by her daughter, Jann McGuire, of Lindsay and sons Joe Hale of Dallas Texas and Kyle Hale of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, she also leaves nine grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews..
> Friends are invited to a memorial celebration at Lindsay Senior Villa, 1127 W. Fresno St., on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. On July 1, the family will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Willie Mae's birth by placing her ashes with her infant son, Patrick, and her parents, Sid and Susie Cummings, in Floydada, Texas.
>  
> Love and blessings,
> Jann
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Priscilla H Wilson
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