Georgia church members plead for help after deadly crash
Members of a small Brazilian church outside Atlanta are trying to find ways to pay for bringing the bodies of members killed in a deadly Florida interstate pileup back to Georgia and then, hopefully, on to their native country to bury them.
The congregation is mourning the death of a pastor, his wife, their daughter and two others in the horrific crash that killed 11 people Sunday on northbound I-75 near Gainesville, Fla.
Pastor Jose Carmo Jr., of the Church of the Restoration in Marietta, and his wife, Adrianna, died in the crash. Also killed were their daughter, Leticia, Jose Carmo’s brother, Edson, and Edson’s girlfriend, Rose.
“It was like everything was clear, then suddenly you got inside of darkness, smoke,” Marcia Silva, a church member who survived the crash, told Fox affiliate WAGA-TV.
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How sad an event and moment in the life of any church to have to endure such grief. God bless each one and Jesus said
-Martinhe would never leave us nor forsake us. My prayers are for these families and this church who is undoubtedly in great grief in the midst of such a tragedy.
God Bless.
-daves"Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn."
-DespevilleRomans 12:15