As of 11/3/08

Those in the hospital

• Doug Hancock- tests on his cancer at Duke Hospital
• Emily Berry and new baby- Morris McLeod (Mac) Berry born 10/23 11 pm Home now
• Dick Gallup- Home now. 
• Elaine Gallup's aunt- Mary Massingale
• Kristin and new baby-Peter Lamkin- both home now

Those who are sick

• Carl Scott- back (ruptured vertebrae)
• Ruth Timmons recovering from a fall
• Gretchen Altman- moderate aortic stenosis 6/8
• Martha Wheeler- At Presbyterian Home Infirmary

e who are grieving (in the last year)

• 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 Sprarrow (visitor) 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

• Dan McGehee
• Jim Algar
• Cheyrl Boone
• Jane Branch
• Fred Moore
• Amee White
• Gene Forrester
• Georgia Torficanto
• 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

• 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 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 in Iraq
• 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

• Mike DaVega- son in law of Cecil Rucker tests 11/08
• 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
• Sherri Pepper's cousin- Lee Johnson (cancer)
• Gene Burk- friend of Kathleen Taylor
• Pat Boyoter's nephew- Jack Gelmin
• Nan Barwick's sister- Polly Day
• Emily Hamby- Bo Stalcup's daughters mother-in-law- lung surgery 1/28
• Michaelle Scott's uncle recovering from an accident in Costa Rica
• Mary (Trudy) Bailey- Julie Bickley's mother- who has heart surgery Mon 10/15
• Ed Rice's sister in Rock Hill- cancer
• Holly Jarrett who is pregnant (Judy Jarrett Brown's daughter-in-law)
• Kay Craifak- Molly Sim's aunt- cancer
• Joyce Hyatt's brother- 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.
• Lib Hyatt - Steve and Dean Hyatt's mother - heart surgery.

Praise and Thanks

• Great Homecoming celebration

Church stuff to pray about

• newly elected elders and deacons
• Greece and Turkey trip people 11/5-15 (14 LMPC members)
• Stewardship Dedication

"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