Geraldine Virginia Fonville's Obituary
Geraldine V. Fonville, 88, of Columbia answered the call of Jesus on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Boone Hospital Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, May 12, 2012 at H.T. May and Son Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12-1 Saturday at the funeral home.
Geraldine Fonville was born February 17, 1924 in Decatur, IL., the daughter of Carl and Cordelia Taylor Freeman. She was a member of Faithwalk Ministries and was a board member of Shalom Christian Academy since 2003. She was LPN for thirty years with the state of Illinois. She was the director for the YPPU with the Church of the Living God CWFF for the Second District .
She leaves to cherish her memory her son John Fonville of Columbia, Mo., two daughters, Elaine Fonville of Columbia, Mo and Faith Roundtree of Clinton Township, MI., and two sisters Mary(Leonard) McCrory of Decatur, IL, and Anna Freeman of Decatur, IL; 17 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren adopted daycare family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Amos Fonville, two sons Gerald Lamont Fonville and David Lloyd Fonville, and one daughter Luticha Griffin,two brothers David Freeman and Marion Page, and one sister Adlean Fonville, and twin grandsons, Steven and Dwayne.
Everyone that met Geraldine could tell that she really loved the Lord!
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