Heritage Care Moment – Honoree!
Sis. Beryl Francis was born on December 15, 1927, in Jamaica.
She accepted the Lord as her Savior in August of 1952. She became
a band leader in the Church of God of Prophecy in 1962 in Jamaica. Sis. Francis served under R.C. Smith. She served in Clarindon as Pastor’s Assistant. Sis. Francis fulfilled this duty for one year.
Sis. Francis served at the Maxwell Ave. church as Evangelist, Sunday School Teacher as well as ran revivals.
On April 5, 1969, Sis. Francis married Caleb Francis. She became an instant mother to a 16 year old daughter. The Frances now have a 24 year old granddaughter.
Shortly after marriage, the Francis’ moved to the Olympic Way church because it was closer to home. There, Sis. Francis served as a minister in the church. Sis. Frances remained in the capacity at the Olympic Way until they moved to New York in 1976.
The Francis’ were not in New York very long, approximately 2 weeks. They then moved to New Jersey. At the local church there, Pastor Denzyl Lee was their senior Pastor. Sis. Francis served there for 18 years. During her tenure there, Sis. Francis served the local church faithfully as a Minister, Band Leader and Sunday Teacher.
Her secular work included teaching Childhood Education (Kindergarten) in Jamaica. She went to school and worked for the government in Jamaica.
As a matter of fact, Sis. Francis taught some of Bishop & Sis. Royal’s children.
Sis. Francis has served this local church for many years as a minister and Sunday School Teacher. She is very faithful. Her and Bro. Francis are usually the first to arrive for every service.
Today, we want to honor Sis. Beryl Francis in this Heritage Care Moment.
Sis. Francis we love you and you are a Treasure.
The Heritage Care Department
Covington Drive Church of God of Prophecy.
