BY CHIJIOKE OYE/ FAVOUR AKPONOVWE
THE community of Idumuje-Unor in Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State, recently gathered to bid a final farewell to the late Joy Chiazor, who passed away at the age of 73.
The funeral ceremony took place at the Michael Cherubim and Seraphim Church, where family, friends, and relatives came together to celebrate her life and legacy.
In a sermon titled “Blessings of the Righteous and End of the Wicked Ones,” Prophet Achi drew from Ecclesiastes 12:1-3 and Psalm 37:1-2 to highlight the inevitability of death and the importance of living a virtuous life. He urged the congregation to shun the temptation of quick wealth, emphasizing that any wealth gained through wicked means would not endure. “There is no repentance after death,” Prophet Achi warned, calling on the mourners to live with contentment, patience, and righteousness.
Speaking at the event, Superintendent AP. AO Moemeke urged the children of the deceased to uphold their mother’s values and preserve her legacy.
He reassured them that the St. Michael Cherubim and Seraphim Church stands by its faithful, encouraging them to carry on her memory with pride and to draw strength from their faith during this time of loss.
On behalf of the family, Paul Chiazor thanked those who came to honor their honor, nothing that she will always live on in their hearts.” We will honor her memory by following in her footsteps,” he added.
Joy Chiazor, known as Nne’ Paul, was a successful businesswoman and devoted Christian, born in 1951 as the first daughter of Diokpa Ikechukwu Agbamuche. She remained committed to her faith and family throughout her life. After the death of her husband, Architect Chiazor Ejimofor. The Matriarch continued to be a source of strength and inspiration for her family, despite facing health challenges before passing away at 73.
