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Tribute by Carol Byrd Her Garden
Colleague who shared her Ministry Eloise loved flowers and ministered by sharing flowers.
Mrs. Eloise Dean was a very special Co-Worker of mine from Miami
Union. She loved her students and led them to Christ. By her Christ like Christ, the Lily of the Valley, her Majesty, purity,
example my two sons: Dr. Carlton Byrd, President of SWRC and Manager humility, and the One who made her life complete,
Carl Byrd of Public Corporation have excelled in this life and hopefully beckons to us today “Come unto Me, all ye that
will gain entrance into the earth made new to once again see their dedicated labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Church School Teacher from Miami Union Academy who prayed and Take My yoke upon you, and learn of Me; for I am
taught them to love and obey Christ. Dr. Carla Byrd my daughter loved meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto
and always enjoyed talking with Mrs. Dean. Finally, I will always your souls. For My yoke is easy, and My burden is
remember Eloise Dean as one of my Co-Workers that loved the Lord and light” Matthew 11:28-29.
was dedicated to teaching our students to prepare for service in this world Christ is as the cactus. He who “endured the cross,
and to gain entrance into HEAVEN! despising the shame, and is set down at the right
hand of the throne of God,” whispers, “Lay aside
Submitted by: Mrs Carol Byrd - Former Teacher of Miami Union every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset
Academy and Superintendent Emeritus of SEC. you and run with patience the race that is before you.
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of your
Tribute by Delores Smith faith” Hebrews 12:1, 2.
Colleague & Friend who shared her Ministry
Mrs. Eloise Dean has rightfully earned the “Woman of the Word Award” Do you feel forsaken? Christ is as the anemone
flower. “He is despised and rejected of men; a man
in my book of association with her as a Bible worker and friend. Her of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as
instantaneous ability to recall various Bible texts at any given time has it were our faces from Him; He was despised and we
always amazed me. Sometimes she and I would stay up until 2am studying esteemed Him not.” He cried out while upon the
the word of God on telephone. We were seeking to know the will of God cross, “My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken
more clearly. She has demonstrated the faith of Joshua to me. “No man Me?” Forsaken? “The Lord will take you up.”
will be able to stand before you all the days of your life, just as I have been
with Moses, I will be with you. I will not fail you or forsake you Isaiah 53:3; Matthew 27:46; Psalm 27:10.
(Joshua1:5). She has led many to Christ with her unselfish love for others. I know you are grieving at this time. But as the
I believe that many will be in the kingdom of God because she strongly marigold flower, I am acquainted with your grief.
believes the commission, “Go into the entire world and preach the gospel “[I am] a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in
to all.” May she rest in peace. times of trouble” and “I am close to the
brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in
spirit.” “I heal the brokenhearted and bind up their
wounds.” Psalm 9:9; 34:18; 147:3.
