Blanche M Abner

BLANCHE MARIE ABNER WAS BORN ON AUGUST 21, 1943. SHE IS THE OLDEST OF 6 CHILDREN.

HER MOTHER AND FATHER PRECEDED HER IN DEATH

SHE ATTENDED & GRADUATED JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN HIGH SCHOOL, SHE ATTENDED BUSINES SCHOOL WHERE SHE RECEIVED HER CERTIFICATE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT,

SHE LATER ATTENDED CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY WHERE SHE RECEIVED HER BA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.

MARCH 1964 SHE MET AND MARRIED JAMES L. CROSS AND FROM THAT UNION THEY WERE BLESSED WITH TRINA M CROSS.

SHE WORKED FOR SERVERAL COMPANIES AND LAW FIRMS AS A  SECRETARY, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT. SHE ALSO WORKED IN RETAIL AS A RETAIL BUYER MANAGER FOR COMPANIES SUCH AS CHASE A  STEVENS CLOTHING STORE, MARSHAL FIELDS AND CARSON PIRIE SCOTT AND COMPANY

SHE RECEIVED CHRIST AT An EARLY AGE SHE ATTENDED TRUE RIGHT MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH PASTOR W MURPHY.  IN 1993 SHE JOINED NEW CHRISTIAN VALLEY ( NOW KNOWN AS VALLEY KINGDOM MINISTRIES) UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF APOSTLE H D WILSON UNTIL HER PASSING AWAY. SHE SERVED IN SEVERAL MINISTRIES IN VKMI SUCH AS VOV ( VOICES OF THE VALLEY) SGM (ENCOURAGERS) THE WOMENS CHOIR, THE UNITY CHOIR, CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AS A TEACHER FOR CHILDRENS CHURCH. SHE LOVED SHARING HER GIFT, AND TALENT SERVING AT VKMI AND THE PEOPLE SHE MET WHILE SERVING GOD..

ON JUNE 15, 2023, GOD CALLED FOR HIS DAUGHTER HOME AT THE AGE OF 79. HER MOTHER AND 4 SIBLINGS PRECEDED HER IN DEATH. SHE LEAVE TO CHERISH IN HER MEMORY HER ONLY CHILD TRINA M CROSS, HER SISTER IRMAGENE WILLIAMS, GRANDCHILDREN DEMETRIUS P DANIELS, DEMONTAE T DANIELS, TRIANNA M. MALLETTE, 6 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 4 NEPHEWS, 3 NEICES AND A HOST OF COUSINS.

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