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The Skanner News
Published: 11 June 2013

Mother Cration aka Mema was the eldest of 11 children, she was saved and baptized at an early age at Israelite Baptist Church--her unfeathered access to God's internal power made her a rock even until the end, where she died in peace at Fernhill Manor from complications of Alzheimers. She was 94.

Join us for her Celebration service, Thursday, June 13, 10 a.m. to noon, viewing at Rose City Funeral Home, 60th & Fremont; 1 p.m. Memorial at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N Denver Ave, Co-officiating Pastors: Rev Elbert Mondaine' and Bishop Grace Osborne.

Migrated from Shreveport with her husband Johnnie (deceased) for logging industry May 1960. A most mother and usher at Faith Tabernacle, and Celebration Tabernacle Church.

2 CHILDREN: Philippe Cration (Portland), (deceased) Joyce Cration-Penson "Jefferson demo."  10 GRAND Children: Angela Cration, Tamara Kay Penson-Tolbert, William Shawn Penson, twins- Deborah Jane Penson-Sampson, and Gregory Wayne Penson (Portland), Jykima Cration, Nkisha Cration, Yakiene Cration, Nkoyia Cration, (deceased) Korie Cration. 12 GREAT GRANDchildren, 3 GREAT GREAT Grandchildren. And a host of adopted family and friends celebrate her graduation!

PARENTS (deceased): Pastors James and Willie Johnson, Israelite Baptist Church, Ringgold LA.

10 SIBLINGS: Osby, Donzell, Pastor Dale, Roland, Wilma Pitre (Portland),

Pastor Eunice Brooks, Heloise Johnson-Kinnerman "Jefferson demo,"

(deceased) Oneida Johnson-Harvey, Levan Johnson Sr., Perry Johnson (both of Portland)

SPOUSE: (deceased) Johnnie Cration.

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