<b>Celebrating Allmon Leonard McLamb</b>
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<b>Location:</b> New Life Pentecostal Church <br>
<b>Date:</b> 2017-04-17<br>
<b>Time:</b> 5:00 PM<br>
<b>Interment:</b> <dir>2017-04-18 10:00 A.M. <br>
Rose Lawn Cemetary</dir>
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Leonard McLamb, age 75, died Thursday at his fiancée`s residence in Clayton.
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Leonard was born December 6, 1941 in Johnston County to the late Allmond and Varah Turnage McLamb.  He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Gerald McLamb, Gardner McLamb, Redding McLamb and Stacy McLamb and sisters, Irene Warren, Eva Hudson and Leta Lee.  Mr. McLamb was a retired Correctional Officer with Central Prison and also a member of New Life Pentecostal Church in Benson.
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Surviving are his daughters and sons-in law, Andrea M. and Charles Lee of Garner and Cindy M. and Shane Blackmon of Benson; fiancée, Betty Hamilton of Clayton; grandchildren, Mia Lee and Lexi Lee; sisters, Elma Carmichael of Indiana, Ilee Lucas of Benson and Ruth Benson of Indiana; several nieces and nephews.
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Funeral:
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<li>Slide show on - Rose and Graham
<li>Louis Parker will play play 4:45-5:00
<li>Slide show off

<li>Invocation 

<li>Mia Lee poem

<li>Stephanie Wiggins - Sanctuary

<li>Personal
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<li>Randy
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<li>Leonard was my uncle
Crown Vic, 1966 Convertible, took us to church, showed me how to tie a tie., mule days
<li>Leonard loved to talk
<li>Leonard loved to talk about 
politics
<li>Leonard loved the Lord
<li>Leonard is alive in the presence of his Lord !
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<li>Roy Lasater
<li>Lisa Russell poem
<li>Betty, Andrea and Cindy
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<li>Lucas Family - Heaven`s Sounding Sweeter

<li>Message

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<li> God is Life 
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John 11:25<br><i>
 Jesus said unto her, I am the Resurrection , and the Life : he that believeth in me, though he were Dead , yet shall he Live </i>
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<li> God hates Death 
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Matthew 4:16<br><i>
the people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.</i>
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John 11:26<br><i>
and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.</i>
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1 Corinthians 15:26<br><i>
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.</i>
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<li> The Resurrection 
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<b>Thessalonians 4:15-17</b><br><i>
 15 For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord , that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
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 16 For the Lord himself shall descend from Heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God : and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
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 17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord .</i>
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<li>When we All get to Heaven - congregation - full band

<li>Benediction
<li>Lead family to fellowship hall

<li>Slide show on
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Graveside:
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<li>Wish You Were Here
<li>Scripture:<br>
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John 14 <br><i>
1 Let not your Heart be troubled: ye Believe in God , Believe also in me. <br>
2 In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. <br>
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and Receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. </i>
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<li>Because He Lives - congregation
<li>Benediction
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