. Mrs. Adams also liked to collect Steinbach Nutcrackers, loved animals and donated to PAWS. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Traci J. Treon, 50, of Covington, passed away Monday, May 23, 2022, at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County Care Center. She was born November 6, 1934, in Rocky Mount, NC, the youngest daughter of the late. Ray was not just another pastoral acquaintance; he was a dear friend and partner in the gospel. As most have already heard, on January 4, 2022, Ray Bentley, founder and senior pastor of Maranatha Chapel in San Diego, California, passed away from complications due to COVID. His buddies would all agree, they were his best friend, although he never played favorites. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Vicki Jean Covington of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, who passed away on September 17, 2022 at the age of 70. James "Jimmy" Leaver, 77, originally of Henning, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in Plant City, Florida, where he spent his winters. He inspires others to dream big and to never let go. And know he touched many peoples life's even those we never met. Shirley Ann Meeker, 76, of Danville IL passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at OSF Sacred Heart in Danville IL. Rocky was very devoted to his family and friends. There was a problem getting your location. but don't actively do the activites that build a profitable business!! Mrs. Adams also liked to collect Steinbach Nutcrackers, loved animals and donated to PAWS. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Bobby L. Broughman, age 83, of Covington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023, after fighting a courageous battle with Lewy-Body dementia. She was predeceased by Cecil, her much loved husband of over 65 years. The Best Motivational Organization..that helps you (if you put the time, like any business) to Independently Prosper..Independently because establishing a business. Mrs. Born in Augusta, Mrs. Adams graduated from Grady High School and then went on to graduate from Georgia State University. Others are simply from people with mouths bigger than their torsos and enjoy speaking before thinking. Billy Wade officiating. Maranatha Chapel. She married the love of her life, Donald, on September 14, 1957. Recommend Carol "Rocky"'s obituary to your friends. You get brainwashed by listening to the tapes all the time. We told Manipal about Mohan but all he had to say was OOoh we shouldnt talk bad, but we can talk and help. We left after that and knew nothing going to happen until Mohan left. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Rocky truly believes that you can be anything that you want to be and that you can get out of life what you are looking for. Survivors: Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Stephens; mother, Colene Kilgore and husband, Don; three children, Brett McVean and wife, Erin, Phillip McVean, and Sara Kyle and husband, Andrew; brother, Randy Stephens and wife, Velinda; sister, Melinda Nichols and husband, Gary; eight grandchildren, Brandon McVean, Mekena McVean, Kylie McVean, Malayna McVean, Eli McVean, Ezra McVean, Graham Kyle, and Blake Kyle; three nieces, Amy Mercer and husband, Bobby, Cheyenna Stephens, and Jamie Stephens; and nephew, Rocky Nichols and wife, Claudia. How do we know this information? Well my husband and I built the Quixtar business for almost 7 yrs, being CORE for all those years. But it is nearly impossible to go into debt when the start-up cost is $100 OR if you are an idiot and buy every CD, DVD and go to every function, etc. Failed to report flower. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Give me a break! Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Every once in a while, hed call me out of the blue and just begin to speak words of encouragement over me. Ray is alive and well in Heaven! I do not think that this business is a cult however, some people will and do treat it as such. This sad event has taken us all by surprise. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. The couple above with the debt is probably right on the money. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Rocky loved all sports, with a passion for golf and the UNC Tar Heels. Jesus came and received Ray to Himself as He promised He would. We were profitable but due to the system expenses and revolving door business, we racked up over 60K in debt. Margaret Louise Covington Seal passed away peacefully at her home in Wilmington, N.C. on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 87 years old. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. They never tell you quit your employment, this you do after earnings supercedes. Please try again later. Try again later. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. We qualified Double Eagle, Founders Platinum, and Q12 up until the time we decided to no longer build this business. This is how the downlines get bankcrupt. I never met Rocky. What you wrote really scared the heck outta me man. So grateful he's in heaven. Danville - John S. Metzger, Jr., 86, of Greenwood, IN, formerly of Brecksville, OH, (Danville, IL, Catlin, IL, Livermore, CA, and Gardnerville, NV) passed away at 5:24 PM on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. Until then, lets be busy about our Fathers business so that when He comes for us, we too will hear the words Ray undoubtedly heard when he entered the presence of the Lord: Well done, good and faithful servant. He has dedicated his life to helping others realize this and to be excited about their life, their dreams and the future. 2023. A private service will be held for the family.He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Covington, Jr.; mother, Dot Counts; and son, Rocky Covington.He is survived by his wife, Laverne Covington; son, Lynn Jones (Michelle); daughter, Paula Keeton (Jamie); grandchildren, Whitney Wilkerson, Katelyn Jones, Chelsie Russ, Cooper and Ryan Keeton, and Kyla Moyers; five great grandchildren; and his dog, Lady Bug.Pallbearers will be Jamie Keeton, Scott Maddox, Lynn Jones, and Ronald Williams.In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Deshler High School Marching Band in Tuscumbia, AL at 200 North Commons Street East Tuscumbia, AL 35674. Margaret was born on November 14, 1935 in Roberdel, NC to Monnie and Etta (Watts) Covington. Shirley married Walter (Butch) Meeker on November 2, 1979. This account has been disabled. Maybe it was just us, but we had gotten into the mode of looking for people to sponsor wherever we went. She was interested in watching and keeping up with storm chasers. Just last week I had heard that Ray wasnt feeling well, so I contacted Vicki (Rays wife), and she told me they had COVID but were putting up a good fight. Her love for Jesus began at a young age as her parents served at 1976 It was such a privilege to minister alongside such a great man. Ive seen 21% fighting over new sponsors with their own downlines. Posted by Ty Tribble | Apr 12, 2007 | BWW - Britt World Wide, Larry Winters - Leadership Development Team, Quixtar | 19 |. He was first married to Nancy Coffing ; they were blessed with two sons, Marilyn Faye (Curts) Ringer, age 85 of rural Williamsport, IN, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 13, 2023, at Franciscan Health in Lafayette, IN. Mrs. Adams was very active in her childrens lives, whether she was at their school activities and sports, or chaperoning them to a trip to Europe she was always there. Our friendship began in the early 1980s when we found ourselves pastoring churches in the same county (San Diego). Burial: Follows at Covington Cemetery. Mrs. Adams was an avid sports fan; she was a member of the Atlanta Track Club, volunteered as a security officer at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, attended UGA Letterman Club events with her husband, and was a huge University of Georgia fan. Once I got out (my plan was to transfer to a different line of sponsorship) and quit listening to the tapes for about a week, it was if a fog had cleared from my brain. Marilyn was Larry Leon Little, 82 passed away February 9th in Danville, Illinois. It was idolatry.people treated the people who were wealthy and successful in Amway as gods. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Daniel Covington (220134905)? This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Box 443, Covington, TX 76636. In loving memory of Vicki Jean Covington, and Bertha Swetman. He was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Wartrace, Tennessee, United States. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. 2023. You have funeral questions, we have answers. 2023. Brian Brodersen is the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, CA, president of Calvary Chapel Bible College and featured speaker on Back to Basics radio program. Rex has also defected from BWW but some of his downline like Dave Taylor (and his 20-something honey ), Angelo Nardone, Ray Melillo, etc. Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors - Hillsboro. no. My husband and I have a special needs daughter and it has been her needs that spurred us on to actually build a business which we are now Q12 Platinums. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Weve updated the security on the site. Larry W. Hall, 72, of rural Veedersburg, passed away 11:05 PM Saturday February 18, 2023 at his residence with his family at his side. Ray was humble; he didnt have a problem exalting others, never expecting anything in return. Mary Wilkinson Covington, 87, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away last Monday, July 4, 2022, after a long illness. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Bentley died on January 4, 2022, at the age of 64. Miss Clavel and Madeline discovered that Lady Covington has died and miss her so much due to her illness. We were Rubies. Rocky was always willing to share information and help; he encouraged me to install an LS engine in my Nomad and we traded a few parts for our cars. ROCKY STEPHENS OBITUARY Rocky Clarence Stephens, 56, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017, in Waco. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. In 1977, a high school friend approached Rocky about an opportunity to start his own business. Pastor Ray Bentley during a sermon at Maranatha Chapel on December 19, 2021. Find family history information in a whole new way. The twisted logic was that by putting all that time and effort into the business you WERE putting your family before the business. November 18, 1949 - February 26, 2023 Linda Louise Snyder, 73, passed away at home on February 26, 2023. Litwack took care of Jesse Helms pooch Patches. This is an example of how certain people will use this business to control people. Hanna, you are full of (edited). Hello all! Receive a notification when services are updated. When you build good relationship and have a genuine interest in people, this business will be a piece of cake. Learn more about managing a memorial . Do you guys even know what profitability means???? She was born October 6, 1927, in rural Fowler, IN., the daughter of George and Elsa (Dieterlen) Krebs. Then others left and they try to get us into another damn business. The whole experience (12 years) was a blessing to us and our family. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. But just like anything else, if you jump into something with wrong motives and selfish desires, you will most likely fail. It sounds like you were reading the script from my life in Amway except I got fired from a high paying 19 year job because my husband insisted on giving our downlines my work number to call with orders and issues. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Covington, Jr.; mother, Dot Counts; and son, Rocky Covington. Mike was born July 26, 1949 to Edwin and Norva (Kirchoff) Hahney-Rogers. More success would follow when he joined WWE in the 1980s. Burial will be in Resurrection E. Diane (Smith) DeToye passed away on February 25, 2023 at Colonial Manor in Danville, IL. He actually believed he was an Amway success story in the making and everything would somehow work out financiallyyeah, your wife is working her butt off to make ends meet so you can posture and pose as a big-shot. So when I lost our bread and butter I quit doing anything in Amway. Rocky was excited and knew right away that this was what he was meant to do. She will be laid to rest at Gundy Cemetery in Bismarck. RIP, Rocky. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Prayers for his family and friends. based on information from your browser. Barbara Hughes 72, transitioned from earth to glory in her home on Friday, February 17 at 5:30 a.m. Services will be held on Friday, March 3, noon at Battle Focus Ministries World Outreach 501 E Cunningham St Danville, IL. Growing up, he ran track and played basketball for his high school. About 2 years into the business I started to have real doubts about what we were doing. My husbands comment when I told him I didnt want to build the business anymore was I dont think I can love you. Nice, huh? Make sure that the file is a photo. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Drag images here or select from your computer for Daniel Lee Danny Covington memorial. Evelyn L. Voyles Thompson, 95, of Hoopeston, IL passed away at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Carle Regional Health Center in Hoopeston, IL. Just a case in point of the corruption. My history with Amway began when I was 17 turning 18. He grew up in Woodson and was a 1979 graduate of Ozona High School. "We are all in shock and heart-broken. Ray was a great Bible teacher. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. I always enjoyed being around him. Born on May 19, 1945, in Danville, Illinois, Jimmy was the son of John Merle and Florence (Smith) Leaver. 1950 Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. We had enough and moved on. After his passing, many that knew Bentley posted tributes on social media. Matt Dus organization in china was/is huge(he was downline FROM ME here in my us organization). It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Donna was born July 8, 1952, to Wilbur Cleo and Bessie Ferguson Hunley of Rocky Mount, VA. Thelma Mae McCabe, 85, of Westville, passed away at 6:26pm, Thursday, February 23, 2023, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center, Danville, IL. Rocky Actors You May Not Know Passed Away S. Bukley/Shutterstock By Jacob Willeford / Feb. 4, 2022 11:23 am EST Conceptualized from then-struggling actor Sylvester Stallone, the "Rocky". Bentley died on January 4, 2022, at the age of 64. It's as simple as that. They enjoyed simply being together, at home, taking in the view from their home in Myrtle Beach, SC. You must be a platinum too. This is just great. San Diego-based Maranatha Chapel is mourning the loss of its founder and senior pastor Ray Bentley. We had to go to 5-6 weekend functions per year at 2000 a pop when all was said and done. As for others, this is not for everybody. Ways to honor Rocky Stephens's life and legacy. Nowadays the profitability is sooo good that if you start selling some Nutrilite Double X and Artistry Creme Luxury, you guys can make back your $60k within 2-3 yrs. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Laverne Covington; son, Lynn Jones (Michelle); daughter,. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . We always had an ulterior motive.Amway.when we talked with someone, asked for their business card, etc. McDONALD Gary Cochran, 76, passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, following a period of declining health. Jake & Lisa eventually got out. I have NO negative comments about any of the people Eleanor and I knew and associated with in the Amway business. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Hed go out of town with female downlines with no Upline for chaperoning. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Bernett Vogt McDine, 97, of Crescent Springs passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023 at her home. In those Medieval days, the phrase "passed away" wasn't considered a euphemism or metaphor for death. This business is simple. Share. Patsy Perry, 79, of Covington passed away February 17, 2023 at Franciscan Health, Lafayette with family by her side. Menu. Covington, LA 70433, on Friday, March 3rd, 2023, at 2:00 PM and the visitation will begin at 12:00 pm until service time in the funeral home . Bentley was also an author and wrote The Holy Land Key: Unlocking End Times Prophecy Through the Lives of God's People in Israel. She married William Leverenz on 1948 Rocky was a devoted Christian with a generous soul, loved by all, and rarely met a stranger.. As he prayed, I often sensed the sweet presence of Jesus. They had two grown children and six grandchildren. Get a life. I can tell you that my life would have been much better had I missed that phone call, or if someone that already knew, had told me it was a bad, bad deal. Rocky quickly realized success in his business, which he attributes to his bulldog mentality. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. have remained with Bill. Thx in advance. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Gene had a vet practice out there and his wife Mona was touted to be a former Miss Guam. . She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Clifford "Mickey". The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. PEACE LOVE AND KISSES! Verify and try again. Your a phony and a clown. He also founded the outreach ministry The Nehemiah Fund, which supports and endorses a group of non-profits dedicated to helping Israel and the country's neighbors. She was born on May 8, 1937, in Effingham, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Agnes Rentfrow. 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