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19. Can you give on a separate paper one or two or three dramat i a incidents
occurring dur ing your minist ry which mieht be published in a book und er such
a title ns ttHigh1ights of Methodist Ministers"? .
20. If the subject of this sket ch is deceased, please give
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Cefe6ration ofLife
Precfericft (]3urr C{ijforcf
June 3, 1914- January 6, 2011
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Precfericft (Burr Cfifjorcf
jl Cefe6ration ofLife
June 3, 1914 - January 6, 2011
fFrecferic/((]JurrC[ifjonfwas 6orn to (j?g'v. fFreaJ, ant{(]enev£e·ve (]Jurr
C[ijford' in Saman:a, :M.icfi.igan, wfiere fi.is fatfienvas 6eginning fiis ministty in
tfie ([)etroit Conference.
Over tfie neXJ years fie uvea in q:{at (j(oc~ Onaway, J(ancocl(and':M.arquette,
:M.icfi.igan, anagrad'uated'from fiigfi. scfi.oo[ in :Marquette as -we[[as recei'ving
a (]3.}1.. from :Nortfiern State rJeacfiers' Co[[ege tfiere. }ljter a year of teacfi.ing
scfi.oo[ in}l[pfia, :M.I, fie enterea tfi.e Vm~versity of:M.icfi.igan, wfiere fie eamea
an ?rt.}l. and'a Pfi.([). in Cfassics, anawfi.ere fie met (])ons Jean Jones, wfi.o lie
married' on}l.ugust 26, 1943.
}ljtergrad'uation, fie enro[[ed' in seminary at 06erfin Co[fege in Ofi.io, and'
6egan serving sma{[ cfi.urclies in ([)ear6om, :M.I wfzi[e earning fiis (]3.([). ana
preparing for onfination. In 1947, fie 11UYVed to (]Jritton, :M.I, ana 6egan
teacfi.ing atjlari.an Co[fege a{ongsid'e serving a [oca{ cfzurcfi.
In 1953, CJ3urr mowa fiis fami{y to Oxford', CJ}l, wfiere fie taugfi.t at C£mory at
Oxford; a 6rancfi. ofC£mory Vniversity, and' in 1958, moveaagain to
qeorgetcrwn, 1X to teacli in tfie C£ngfzsfz ([)epartment at Soutfzwestem
Vni'versity.
In 1962, fie was named'([Jean of tfie Co[[ege of}lrts and'Sciences, a post fie
lieU unti[ 1977, wfi.en fie retumea to teacfiingfor af ew more years 6efore fu [[
retirement. rJ!ie C[ijfonfs have remained' in CJeorgetown for 52 years.
C{ifjord' is survi'ved' 6y fi.is wife of 67 years, ([)on's Jean C{ifjorcf; 6y sons
Jolin fF. a_nd'wife (]Jemie C{ijford' of C£ar{y, rtX; ([)a'vid' CJ3. and' wife Jud'y
C[ijford' ofSt. Louis, :M.O; and' d'augfi.ter Jeanne C£{fen Weiss and' fi.us6and'
Larry ofWoodinvi{[e, W}l; and' two grand'cfziUren, '.Micftae[ C{ijford' of
Cfi.icago, and' C£{{en C[ijford' of Los }l.ngefes.
PRELUDE
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GATHERING
CALL TO WORSHIP
PRAYER
C£{[swortfi. Peterson
fi?§v. CJ3rend'a }l.a/{jns
*THE HYMN
"J(o{y, J{o{y, Jro{y "
p. 64
THE OLD TESTAMENT LESSONS
Psafm 103
Isaiafi. 55:6-13
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Jaf<! Scfi.rurn
REFLECTIONS FROM THE UNIVERSITY
*THE HYMN
"0 CJod; Our Jrefp in }l.ges Past"
THE NEW TESTAMENT LESSONS
p. 117
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(jJ(!'()er{y Jones
<Rg-vefation14:1-3, 12-13
:M.attfif!'w 5:1-16
REFLECTIONS ON THE WORD OF GOD
PRAYER
*THE HYMN
"fFor jl{{ tfie Saints"
p.711
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*THE BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
(j?g'v. CJ3rend'a }la/{jns
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C£{fSwortfi. Peterson
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Participants in tfie Cefe6ration ofLife
- ~v. (]3renaa }l akjns, }lssociate Pasto·r,
Cf'irst Vnitetf :Metfioaist Cfiurcfi, georgetown
- (/)r. Jak.§ Scfirum, Presitfent, Soutfiwestern V niversity
- ~v. (J)r. (]3ever(y Jones, CfiapCain, Soutfiwestern Vniversity
- (/)r. CE[Cswortfi Peterson, organist, retiree{projess01~
Soutfiwestem Vniversity
-}lna a[[ of ourfrientfs ana co[feagues wfio fiave tak.§n tlie time to
fionor our fovea one witfi your presence.
<Tfie fami(y wi[[ receive ourfrientfs in tfie !fi1.c1(inney Jfa[[ at1ium
foCCowing tfie service. Pfease come anagreet us!
:Memorials may 6e maae to:
<Tfie organ funtf ofCf'irst Vnitea :Metfiotfist Cfiurcfi, georgetown
or
<Tfie r£. (]3urr ana (J)ons J. Cfifjortf C£.naowetf Cf'u na
Soutfiwestern Vniversity
P.O. (]3ox;J70, georgetown, 1)( 78627
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