New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue ~ Ogden, Utah 84401 “The Church Built By Faith” Deacon Dale Griffin Chair of Deacons Reverend Elwood N. Stewart Interim Pastor Sister Tamara Larry Chair of Trustees Church Resolution of Respect For Deacon Wilson L. English Earthly Life: February 15, 1 953 i EternalLife: January 22,201 9 We, the New Zion Baptist Church Congregation, join in this Christian farewell of our Brother in Christ, Deacon Wilson L. English, who answered the call from his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on January 22, 2019. He was a loving father, grandfather anda friend to many brothersandsistersin Christ Jesus. WHERE AS, Deacon Wilson L. English was a loving man of God; whose completed his journey among us and answered the Lord’s call. He was a faithful member of the New Zion Baptist church for over 20 years. With great love and compassion, he served in numerous ministers and auxiliaries. He thoroughly enjoyed the duties as Adult S unday School Teacher, Church General Treasurer, Van Driver and Laymen President. As Laymen President, he cheerfully escorted many young men to the Intermountain General Baptist Convention and Walter Cade Jr. Far West Regional Workshop to participate in Bible Bowls and Oratorical competitions F urthermore, Deacon English was a key lead singer and supporter of the Men’s Choir and Sounds of Praise Mass Choir. Moreover, Deacon English volunteered countless hours tutoring local students in the community how to perfect their mathematics’ skills. Finally, he was a mainstay in the culinary ministry; Deacon English donated countless ‘Pound C ake for repasses s’ , church anniversaries and birthday celebrations. Brother English was extremely faithful in all he did for God and his people until the end ofhislife here on earth THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, We thank Godfor his life among us, and we do bowin humble submissionto the willofGod. It is our humble prayer the family will endear the many memories you shared and know that God knows where the hurtis the deepest and he is always there. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, a copy of this and other proclamationswill be provided to the family and copies placed in the archives of the New Zion Baptist Church. To the family, we know your loss is deep, and your sorrow isgreat, but more importantly, we recognize that this lossis Heaven’s Gain. In the matchless Name of Jesus Christ ~ Sis. Connie House, NZBC Church Clerk / Rev. Elwood N. Stewart, Interim Pastor