4
Acknowledgement The family of James Maurice McFadden wish to extend their sincere appreciation of all the comforting messages, food, flowers, cards, prayers, and kind words during this time of bereavement. We especially would like to thank the Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Solomon Graves and Pastor Alphonso Montgomery (Monique). Your thoughtfulness has been a great comfort at this time. The McFadden Family Brown -Calhoun Funeral Services 7117 Geyer Springs Rd. Little Rock, AR 72209 501.904.6982 | www.bandcfuneral.com "Providing Families an Everlasting Service"

Acknowledgement · technology. James was a loving husband and father he leaves to cherishes his memory his wife of 16 years to Sherita L. McFadden and within the union they birth

  • Upload
    others

  • View
    1

  • Download
    0

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: Acknowledgement · technology. James was a loving husband and father he leaves to cherishes his memory his wife of 16 years to Sherita L. McFadden and within the union they birth

Acknowledgement

The family of James Maurice McFadden wish to extend their sincere appreciation of all the comforting messages, food, flowers, cards, prayers, and kind words during this time

of bereavement. We especially would like to thank the Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Solomon Graves and Pastor Alphonso Montgomery (Monique). Your

thoughtfulness has been a great comfort at this time.

The McFadden Family

Brown -Calhoun Funeral Services

7117 Geyer Springs Rd. Little Rock, AR 72209

501.904.6982 | www.bandcfuneral.com

"Providing Families an Everlasting Service"

Page 2: Acknowledgement · technology. James was a loving husband and father he leaves to cherishes his memory his wife of 16 years to Sherita L. McFadden and within the union they birth

Order of Service

Processional

Opening Hymn………………………………………………...... Hold to God’s Unchanging Hands

Old Testament Scripture……………………………………………..………. Min. Luttrell Johnson

Prayer…………………………………………………...…………..…… Pastor Ronnie Miller-Yow

Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church

Solo……………………………………………………………………...……………. Kevin Fonzye

Words of Encouragement – Bishop Michael Robinson, Destiny Family Church, St. Louis, Mo

Words from a Friend – Bro. Solomon Graves, Alpha Phi Alpha Inc.

Words from a Sibling Kelly Green-Smith(sister) /Anthony Austin, Jr. (brother)

Words from his Daughter Kendall O. McFadden

Acknowledgments………………………………………………………..……….……………

Solo………………………………………………………….………………….. Min. Semaj Brown

Eulogy…………………………………………….………………….Pastor Alphonso Montgomery

Led By the Spirit of God Church

Recessional……………………………………...……………………………..Brown-Calhoun Staff

Page 3: Acknowledgement · technology. James was a loving husband and father he leaves to cherishes his memory his wife of 16 years to Sherita L. McFadden and within the union they birth

Reflections of Life

James Maurice McFadden was born on September 28, 1976 in St. Louis, MO to Lynne (McFadden) Branch

and James Buford Green (who proceeded him in death). In his earlier years, James had the opportunity to

live in Okinawa, Japan and the Philippines due to his step-father military career. Upon returning back to the

states he attended multiple schools in the St. Louis area and graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas- Mercy in

1995. He attended Florissant Valley Community College, Harris-Stowe State College and University of

Arkansas Little Rock where he received his Bachelors of Business Administration. He continued his higher

education at University of Phoenix where he received his M.B.A.

In 2002 James joined the Kappa Psi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. He served as the AR District

Director 2013- 2017. He served as Chapter President of Pi Lambda Chapter and currently serving as the

Southwestern Region Executive Director and National Seargent-At-Arms.

James has several accomplishments and has been recognized by Buzz Westfall of the St. Louis County

Government Department Human Services County Youth Program, volunteered with National Council of

Leadership, on the Board of March of Dimes and was the Founding Vice President, Member of the Board

Advisors and Dedicated Advocate to the Ora Lee Smith Cancer Research Foundation with Founder Dr.

Hadiyah-Nicole Green, PhD (cousin). He currently worked at Ally Financial- Supervisor Customer Solutions.

James was an ordained minister and served as an Elder under the leadership of Pastor Alphonso L.

Montgomery at Led By the Spirit of God Church.

James cared about the youth, civil rights and social action, economic empowerment, education, science and

technology.

James was a loving husband and father he leaves to cherishes his memory his wife of 16 years to Sherita L.

McFadden and within the union they birth 2 children, Kendall Olivia McFadden (daughter) and James

Maurice McFadden, II aka Deuce. He was very devoted to his family and he leaves behind his grandmother

Shirley McFadden, mother Lynne Branch (Otis), Anthony Austin Sr. (step-father), Barbara A Tindle (mother

in law), 5 sisters Nicole, Ouida, Courtney, Kelly and Valencia, 2 brothers Terrell and Anthony Austin Jr.

(Heather) and a host of aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews, cousins and colleagues of whom will all miss

him dearly.

Page 4: Acknowledgement · technology. James was a loving husband and father he leaves to cherishes his memory his wife of 16 years to Sherita L. McFadden and within the union they birth