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Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc.
                   Remembers…

                    Lady Sarah Kathryn Dilworth Lang departed this life on April

                           8, 2019. She was born in Kossuth, Mississippi on August 28, 1932. After com-
                           pleting high school, she attended and graduated from Jackson State University
                           with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. While a student, she met
                           and fell in love with the late John E. Lang. They joined in holy matrimony and
                           became faithful members of Pearl Street A.M.E. Church in Jackson, Mississip-
                           pi. To their union three daughters, Phyllis Jean, Rosalyn Remelle, and Caroline
                           Roverta, were born.

                           Sarah holds a life membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorpo-
                           rated; In addition to Alpha Kappa Alpha, she is an Alumna member of The
                           Links, Incorporated, prior member of Top Ladies of Distinction and The
Holidays. In Sarah's personal life, professional career, church affiliations, and her memberships in
various organizations, she gave tirelessly to her community and family. Her motto was, "if I can
help someone as I pass along the way, my living will not be in vain." Sarah is preceded in death by
her parents, brother, Billy Dilworth, and sister, Bobbie Yocum. She is survived by her children,
Phyllis Salter (Eric) of Wilberforce, Ohio; Rosalyn Wilson of Dallas, Texas; Caroline Hill (Torrance)
of Capitol Heights, Maryland; her sister, Emily Jones (Delbert); her brothers, Charles Dilworth
(Diane), Marcus "Ray" Dilworth, Sr. (Velma), Reuben Dilworth, Jr. (Etawl); grandchildren, Eric
Salter II, Rekia Salter, Rakel Wilson and Rylee Wilson; great-granddaughter, Journi Salter; cousin
Mark Hill (Venus). She also leaves many nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and
friends.

Lord Norman Leon Moorehead departed this life on

March 10, 2019. He was the oldest child born to Mary T. Wright
Moorehead and Lucius G. Moorehead on May, 28, 1929 in Wills
Point, Texas. His walk with Jesus Christ began as a small child at
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He later joined his wife at Bethlehem
United Methodist Church (UMC) in Hawkins,Texas and upon moving
to Dallas, the family united with Community UMC formerly
known as Crestmoore King UMC where he remained a faithful mem-
ber until his death.

He completed his early education graduating from Cartwright High
School. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Butler College at nineteen years of age.
He entered the Army where he served his country in the Military Police. After leaving the military,
he obtained his Master of Education in Administration from Texas Southern University, Master of
Education in Personnel Administration from North Texas State University and a Master of Public
Health in Health Services Administration and Population Studies from the University of Texas.
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