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Ophelia Ephriam Obituary
Her parents preceded her in death along with her beloved brother Johnny, and sister, Novelia, as well as her daughter, Velma and two sons, Alvin and John T.
Ophelia was a great evangelist who never met a stranger and who loved her church and her family. She gave her life to the Lord at an early age and she never turned back. She leaves to cherish her memory her children Cynthia, Willie, Roland, Jessie, Ronald, and Jason Ephriam, along with more than 33 grandchildren, great-grandchildren; host of nieces and nephews, great friends, and her church family.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm March 20, 2015 at Angelus Funeral Directors, 1105 S. Circle Drive.
Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am, Saturday March 21, 2015 at Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, 3615 Vickers Drive.
Private Interment will be held at Evergreen Cemetery.
Donations can be sent to Angelus Funeral Directors, 1104 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910 c/o Ophelia Ephriam.
Online condolences at www.angelusfuneraldirectors.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Ophelia Ephriam
Silk
March 13, 2026
I miss you so much
The Johnson´s (Tenn)
March 13, 2024
Praying continuous strength for the family! Continue to TRUST GOD!
Travis and Dorothea
Silk
February 5, 2024
We going on nine years mama. Seems like it was yesterday. I miss you. Love you and put God first.
Melvine Murchison
March 12, 2020
Today, it's been 5 years since you left us. Miss you even more. Thank God for the precious memories.
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Henry Yates
March 15, 2019
Really miss you Mother...
Stephane Wallace
March 26, 2015
So sorry to learn of the loss of Mother Ephriam. My condolences to her family. I thank God that she rests in the presence of the Lord.
Catherine Lofton Gooch
March 25, 2015
Mother Ephriam,a special person in the Lord,always a smile and showing love.so glad to have known her,condolences to the Ephriam family.
Bro.Greg Hill
March 24, 2015
I know Mother Ephriam is now with Lord, she will truly be missed..The Lord is with Pastor Ephriam & Family..Love you much...
Shaun Patterson
March 23, 2015
You will be sorely missed grandma!
Ronnie Garrett
March 22, 2015
May God bless you and this time of sorry***Ronnie Garrett
Colette Brice
March 22, 2015
Offering our condolences to the Ephriam family. May God comfort you in your time of mourning as we rejoice with you, knowing that she has finished her race and is basking in the presence of the Lord. The Brice Family. God Bless You & Be Encouraged.
March 21, 2015
Ephriam Family, you all are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult times. We Thank God for Blessing us to meet you all and learn from Pastor and Mother during our time in Colorado. Continue to trust God.....He is a comforter.
Love you ......Elder Travis and Sis Dorothea Johnson
Clarksville TN
Henry, Michelle Yates & Family of Morgan Memorial Chapel
March 21, 2015
Mother is a pillar of strength in our Church, the community and in our Family. We thank the beloved Family for sharing your lives with us and we'll miss her dearly.
She was always present, had an endurance that is in-comprehensive, and her light still shines.
We love you Mother.
March 21, 2015
Cynthia and Jessie and Ephraim family my condolences to you all.....much love....... Mini and family.
March 21, 2015
We the Francis Family will love and miss you. There is a party in heaven right now.
Dr. Mary McNeil-Jones
March 20, 2015
Mother you have Mentored and encouraged me every since I came to Denver. Who I am today has a lot to do with you. You always gave me good advice. Thank You
Lola Walker
March 20, 2015
To the Ephraim Family, we are so sorry for your loss, you are in our prayers at this difficult time, Lola Walker, Liz Pulley, Sonja Thomas & Barnes Family
Karen wilson
March 20, 2015
Mother, I can just hear you saying When you hear of my Home going, don't worry about me. I'm just another soldier on my way Home. You will and are already missed.
Dr. Karen Wilson, Denver, Co
william pickett
March 20, 2015
Mother i miss so much i will always love you forever. i will never forget the last messaged you preached. ill see you one day on the other side i love rest in god arms now.
William Pickett
March 20, 2015
Mother i Will Never forget the last message you preached on 5th sunday Time is winding down so get your life together. i love you very much and i will never forget the woman who new how to dress came sunday morning.
Nedra & Lamar Taylor
March 20, 2015
Mother, I miss you so much already. In the short time that I have had the privilege of being around you, I have grown to love and respect you deeply. I am at a loss for words, I miss you, your kind spirit and your beautiful smile terribly. Rest in the arms of Jesus. We will meet again one day. We love you
Gail Ricker-Smith
March 19, 2015
Cynthia, Condolences to you, and family.May the Lord be with you at this difficult time.R.I.P.
March 19, 2015
May e peace and blessings of GOD be with this loving family. R.I.P. sweet8e
Shani J. Adams- Ross
March 19, 2015
Auntie. come sometime to church there .She will be missed by me she was like a mother to me .and i also will miss the love she had for the Lord. My condolences.
March 19, 2015
It still seems unreal but we know that God never makes mistakes. Mother Tavaras has lost a dear friend. Your friendship and hospitality to each and everyone will never be forgotten. Thank you for sharing yourself with us and for the encouragement that to gave to all. You will be sorely missed, and yes, your laughter and sense of humor.
Mother Tavaras, Lady Margaret, Maurice, Jacob and Elisha Burley.
Melvine Murchison
March 19, 2015
To my loving cousin and friend, I am lighting this candle because it reminds me of how your smile always lit up a room. I'm going to miss our talks. You are going to be sorely missed. Love you.
Rita Deal
March 19, 2015
Jessie, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. Haven't seen you in a long while, but do hope you are well. With Sincere sympathy. Rita Martin Deal (worked at Women's Clinic with Evelyn)
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