As of 2/28/10 (Public requests)
 

Those in the hospital

• Travis and Brenda Davidson- new members and health problems
• Buddy Harley- heart cath 3/2
• Lee Riser (home now)
• Betty Algar

Those who are sick

• Pete Washington- eye and mursa
• Roxanne Edwards
• Buddy Harley
• Becky Ebert- brain tumor
• Dot Matthews
• Vicki Tisdale Mills- recovering from leg surgery at home.
• Robbie Johnson- heart episodes
• John Winfield- Recovering from back surgery August 09
• Allen Lawter- Recovering from heart inversion
• Thurston Chavis- recovering from heart surgery
• Trudy Moore- Broken leg- home now
• Manita Craft- recovering from heart episodes
• Carl Scott- back (ruptured vertebrae)
• Ruth Timmons heart, back
• Martha Wheeler- At Presbyterian Home

Those who are grieving (in the last year)

• Burriss family upon the loss of Jean Burriss 1/22/10 (funeral 1/23/10)
• Clara Reynolds family- upon the loss of her mother 12/3in Manning
• Family of Clyde Browder- died 12/1, funeral 12/4 2:00 PM at LMPC
• Hack McGill- upon the death of his sister, Mary 11/30/09 (Simpsonville)
• Betty McEntire upon the death of her sister Mary 11/5/09; sister-in-law 11/30; Hane's brother-James
• Pat Lawter upon the death of her sister in law.
• Jim & Betty Algar upon death of Gene Forrester- funeral 10/29 3 PM at LMPC
• BJ Cahill upon the death of her mother, Betty Neff
• Jennifer Moore and family upon the loss of her stepfather.
• Susie Bates upon the death of her father, and Allen Bates' grandfather
• Bob Brabham family- upon the loss of an uncle and aunt the same week.
• Margaret Rideoutte family- Pat Hancock's mother, Tommy Hancock's grandmother- died 8/20
• Thurston Chavis Upon the death of his father, and Scott Matthias's grandfather.
• Dorothy Amis upon the death of her mother.
• Family of Walter Jarrett- (Brent Jarrett's grandfather, Judy J. Brown's father-in-law)
• Mark Gardiner upon the death of his mother-funeral 4/15 10:00 N Trenholm Bapt.
• Joe Crabtree familiy- funeral 4/15 2:00 Caughman Harmon Bush River
• Ken Peters upon the death of his mother Mildred E. R. Peters died 1/29
• Jim Rucker family- mother Margaret B. Rucker died 1/23
• Maureen Harrell family- died 1/24 attended LMPC
• Joe Wyly family- funeral 1/22 at LMPC
• Ed Rice upon the death of his mother, Mary Rice 1/10
• Carri Tucker and family upon the loss of her sister Courtney Harbaugh funeral 12/3
• Family of Daniel Douglas died 11/25
• Family of David Truluck died 11/24 funeral 11/30
• The Jim Hughes family funeral 10/19
• The Ronnie Gantt Sr. family
• The Mike Westmoreland family
• The Dick Gallup family upon the loss of Dick's mother Marie 9/25/08
• Effie Overstreet- upon the death of her brother Dewlin McCravy (funeral 8/13/08)
• Leanne Houston upon the death of her grandmother- Frances Ennis 5/19
• Erma Kaminer- upon the death of her mother Pansy Wessinger and7 husband Harvey (5/1)
  Funeral for Harvey Kaminer was 5/4
• Jerry Garner- upon the loss of his wife Miriam (LMPC member) funeral was 4/7/
• Milton Moore- upon the loss of his brother, Ron Moore
• Don Amis upon the death of his sister, Margie
• Gary Carson family
• Nora Brabham- upon the loss of her brother (funeral 3/7)
• Family of Becca Burriss upon the loss of her mother Catherine Andrews
• Family of Amanda Dyches (grandparents Bunny & Tommy Runge)
• Bo Locklier family- upon death of mother Margie Locklier (funeral 1/14 1:00 Greenlawn Cemetery)
• Mary Griffin upon the death of her father (funeral in Mississippi 1/5)
• Thurston Chavis, Lisa Ray upon the loss of their mother, Will Chavis (funeral 12/11 11:00 Chapin UMC)
• Kay Sloan upon the loss of her mother, Agnes Yarborough (funeral 11/11/07)
• Harmon Reed upon the loss of his sister, Julia Hartzell (funeral 11/7/07)
• Margaret Sparrow upon the death of her husband; for the children: Mae, Riley
• Fred Welch upon the death of his father
• Ron Snyder (new member) upon the death of his mother, Eva Snyder, 10/2.
• Bob Fladung upon the death of his grandfather, Art Schumaker, 9/19
• The family of Darlene Dillard upon the loss of her mother, Mrs. Yeomans.
• The family of Larry Johnson, Sr. funeral 8/20/07 11:0 First Baptist
• The family of Justin Pepper- funeral 8/18/07 3:00; Visitation 8/1 5:00- 7:00
• Jenny Shuler family upon the loss of her father
• Milton Moore family- upon the death of his mother 6/22/07
• John and Pleasalyn Ransom upon the loss of John's father 6/15/07
• Stephanie Bates upon the death of her mother 5/18/07 in Estill
   

Those facing cancer in our congregation

• Buddy Harley
• Becky Ebert
• Herman Madden (Chapin UMC)
• Jan Rockwood
• Ginny Leitner
• Russell Blanchette
• Doug Hancock
• Dick Gallup
• Dan McGehee
• Jim Algar
• Cheyrl Boone
• Jane Branch
• Fred Moore
• Amee White
• Georgia Troficanto
• Ruth Palassis
• John Riser
• Kay Sloan
• Sam Thomas
• Beverly Gauchee
• Mike Eubanks
• Lewie Harrell
• Linda Willing
• Otis Bobb
• Jan Overstreet

Those with other ongoing problems

• Gretchen Altman- hip; aortic stenosis
• Mary Ann Gardiner- Mark's mother- cancer
• Margaret Rideoutte- Pat Hancock's mother- light strokes
• Georgia Troficanto's mother
• Darryl Dempsey- Alden Milam's father in law.
• Vicki McGahee's mother-
• Sherri Smith's mother
• Barb Washington- Brain Tumor
• Melissa Bray- Brain
• Charles Cothran
• Marty Milam
• Grant Thomas
• Phil Trefsgar's-co-worker's husband, Rick Boykin, burn victim;
• Lewie Harrell
• Betty Algar
• Daniel White and family

Those who have recently lost their jobs
John Ransom, Penny Goodwin Parker, Doug Gale, Bill Gregory, Christopher Grove

Those affiliated with our congregation in the armed forces

• Chris Lindler- grandson of Don and Dorothy Amis- armed forces
• Bill Young, member of our church- entered Marine Corps 9/11/06 going to Afghanistan in 09
• JT Taylor in Iraq
• Tim Claus- Bland Millet's son-in-law going back for fourth tour in Iraq
• PFC Joshua Cocchiarella, nephew of Ray and Phyllis Peterson.

Relatives and friends

• Sue McElveen- Susan Powell's mother
• Eddie Edward's father; Trish Edward's mother
• Ruthie Berry- Suzanne Burriss's mother- alzheimers 2/3/10
• Erma Grooms- Ann Nichol's mother- recovering from fall and surgery 12/09
• Gail Comalander's mother- Mrs. Price (heart valve surgery in January)
• Pam White's father- cancer; Graham White's father
• Mack Pruett's brother and brother-in-law cancer
• Ida Underwood- Phil Trefsgar's aunt
• Virginia Medlock- Eunice Trefsgar's mother
• Sally Mills family- (co-worker of Phil Trefsgar)
• Charlene Morgan's grandson, David- hodgkins lymphoma
• Elizabeth Wakefield- John Brown's sister
• David Shelley- Mark's brother- cancer surgery 5/12
• Elllen William's mother
• Brenda Shattuck's newphew, Ron heart problems (6/28)
• Vicki McGahee's Mother
• Marcia McCown- Chappelle Hatcher's mother- Polmonary Fibrosis- trying for a transplant
• Rachel Palassis- Ruth and Jim Palassis' grandaughter- going to Emory 6/3 for consultation
• Ruth & John Rich- Diane Benda's mother and father
• Gene Burk- friend of Kathleen Taylor
• Nan Barwick's sister- Polly Day
• Mary (Trudy) Bailey- Julie Bickley's mother- who has heart surgery Mon 10/15
• Ed Rice's sister in Rock Hill- cancer
• Kay Craifak- Molly Sim's aunt- cancer
• Sean Kornegay's grandfather- Charlie Jabour
• Vicki Boykin
• Bill Bigler's sister - Jean Edwards
• Bobbie Coleman, mother-in-law of Charley Harden- brain cancer
• Billy Watkin's sister, Beth- has a brain tumor
• Jane Branch's mother- Jane and Bob are caring for her in Chapin
• Chris McAfee-Ken & Ellen Peters sister-in-law battling cancer
• Richard Starnes (friend of Martha & Roland Lavigne) waiting for heart transplant
• John Gehlbach- Jane's step dad- hip falling problems
• Pargie Wilkins - Dick Wilkins mother - diagnosed with lung cancer

Praise and Thanks

• Great start to Disciples and Sunday School.

Church stuff to pray about

• Missions fund raiser
• Sunday Schools and Bible studies.
• Learning on Lent
• The people of Haiti
• The people of Chile
   

"Surely the arm of the Lord is not too short to save, nor His ear to dull to hear." Isaiah 59:1

"Ah, Sovereign Lord, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you."

"Pray continually." I Thess. 5:17