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Alberta Bowman Daniels, 86, born Jan. 14, 1926, went to be with the Lord Dec. 20, 2012, at her home. Alberta was born in Timmonsville, S.C., to the late Edward Bowman Sr. and Annie Mae Johnson Bowman. She received her formal education and was a graduate of the Brockington High School in Timmonsville, S.C. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church for 50 plus years and former member of Chaney Grove Missionary Baptist Church in S.C. She was a member of the choir, usher board and provided missionary work in the community of Belle Vernon. She was a homemaker who raised 10 children, 16 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Alberta was a pillar in her community, while raising her own children, she was gracious to volunteer her time for those in need of care, transportation and other valued services in the Mon Valley area. She was a poll worker dedicated to talking people to vote, during a time when public transportation was not as accessible. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and beloved friend. Those who knew her loved her for who she was. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Sr. and Annie Mae Bowman, husband, Mobeler Daniels, her sons, Dennis, Grotus, Milton, Michael and Terry Daniels, and brothers, Moses Bowman and Willie Skip Bowman. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughters, Clemi Rich, of Norfolk, Va., Karen Baughman (Ricky) of Belle Vernon, Phyllis Lassiter (Erskine) of Ft. Washington, Md., and Wanda Daniels, of Washington, D.C., sons, Harry Harris of Winston Salem, N.C., Norris Daniels of Belle Vernon, and Aljay Daniels, of Norfolk, Va., sisters, Carolyn Benjamin, Hattie Wallace, Josephine Sweet Rose and Rowena Cobb, all of Timmonsville, S.C. and Ernestine Crosby of Philadelphia, two brothers, Edward Bowman and Ervin Bowman, of Timmonsville, S.C., and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchilen, nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at the Antioch Baptist Church, and 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, at which time funeral services will begin. The Rev. Clifford Carter, pastor, of Antioch Baptist Church, on Highland and Henry Street, Belle Vernon, will give the Eulogy. Interment will be at the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Services have been entrusted to the WILLIAM R. TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME, 645 McMahon Ave., Monessen, 724-684-4877, has been entrusted with the arrangements, Trudy Taylor Bristol, director in charge.

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