Mildred Lee Langley

Mildred L. Langley was born on August 18, 1937 to the late Mary Ann Arrington Perry and the late John Plummer Perry. She departed this life on Friday, June 21, 2002 at her home in Brooklyn, Maryland after suffering a lengthy illness. She received her education from Vaughan Elementary School in Vaughan, N.C. and North Warren High School in Wise, North Carolina. She was an active student in her class. She relocated to Baltimore, Maryland at the age of twenty where she sought employment as a Nursing Aide and Private duty nursing. Mildred was baptized at the age of twelve and became a member of the St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church in Inez, N.C. She also attended Vaughan Chapel Baptist Church in Vaughn, N.C. After moving to New York City, she continued to work for the Lord. She became a born again Christian and received Christ as her personal savior. She was a member of the Glorious Church of God in Christ under the late Pastor Wilcox. She became a missionary worker under the late Pastor Mary Edwards, the Glorious Church of god in Christ. During her work as a missionary, some of her activities included visiting the sick, and helping to feed and clothe the needy. Mildred was also an Evangelist under Pastor Mary Caughman. While under Pastor Caughman Evangelist Mildred was the superintendent of Sunday school and also taught Sunday school. Upon moving to Syracuse, New York, she continued to minister God’s words to the people, under the leadership of Pastor McElroy of the Pentecost Evangelical Missionary Baptist Church. During this time she ministered to inmates at local prisons, and she carried the word of God on the street corners to the young and old, drug addicts, homeless, alcoholics and to anyone who wanted to receive the word of God. During her illness, she relocated back to Baltimore, Maryland and worshipped under the leadership of her sister and overseer Pastor Julia Williams of the Holy Temple Holiness Church of Deliverance. Her son James Edward Price predeceased Evangelist Langley. She leaves to mourn: her husband, Harvey Langley; four children, Larry, Phyllis, Pam and Joe all of Baltimore, Maryland. One daughter-in-law, Martina and future daughter-in-law, Theresa; twelve grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, five sisters, Mary Dorsey, Pastor Julia Williams, adopted sister, Doris Foreman, all of Baltimore, Maryland, Millie Macklin and Alma Jackson reside in Dover, Delaware; four brothers-in-law, James, Stoney, Gilbert and William; sisters-in-law, Cynthia, Alice and Mariam; Hattie Perry, a special and dear friend of the family; one aunt, Arlene, and a host of nieces and nephews; two devoted nephews, Robert E. Brown Jr. and Jessie Williams, Jr. who attended her during her illness. Mildred had a special place in her heart for Katasha Smart, Yvette Comer and Liz Comer all of which she loved dearly. She also leaves to mourn the many family members and friends too numerous to mention. Mildred made many friends wherever she went while continuing to spread the word of God. Everyone that knew her will miss her.

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Mildred Lee Langley

August 18, 1937 - June 21, 2002