Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the memorial service, to be held on August 8, 2020, is limited to immediate family in-person. The service will be streamed via the Episcopal Church of the Ascension’s Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/Episcopal-Church-of-the-Ascension-108963675039 . With deeply saddened hearts, the McIntosh, Chesson, Gibson, and Mars families announce the death of our daughter and mother, Johnetta Olivia Mars-Gibson. Johnetta, a staunch Episcopalian, was an active member of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Gaithersburg, MD. She served as a Godly Play Teacher and performed numerous hours of community service with her church family.

Source: Front Page Africa July 31, 2020 02:15 UTC