The tragic results of the shooting that took place on Friday, February 12 on the campus of UAHuntsville remind us once again of Paul’s admonition in 1 Corinthians 12:25-26:  "...but the members all alike should have a mutual interest in and care for one another. And if one member suffers, all the parts share the suffering; ..."

The UAHuntsville All-Campus Memorial Service to honor the lives of Dr. Maria Davis, Dr. Adriel Johnson, and Dr. Gopi Podila will take place on Friday, February 19 at 7:00 pm in Spragins Hall on the UAHuntsville campus.  All members of the UAHuntsville community and friends are invited.

Additionally, the following funeral arrangements are scheduled:

Dr. Gopi Podila
Visitation – Thursday, February 18 – 10:00 a.m. – noon.  Berryhill Funeral Home, 2305 Memorial Parkway NW, Huntsville 35810.  A private ceremony for family and close friends will immediately follow the visitation.  Berryhill phone: 256-536-9197.

Dr. Adriel Johnson
Visitation – Thursday, February 18 – 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.  Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 315 Winchester Road, Huntsville 35811.  The funeral service will be held on Friday, February 19 at 11:00 am at the same location.  Church phone: 256-852-1150.

Dr. Maria Davis
Visitation – Saturday, February 20 – 11:00 a.m.; funeral service immediately following – at the Progressive Union Missionary Church, 1919 Brandon Town Road NW, Huntsville, 35816. Church phone: 256-539-1070.

Please keep their families in your prayers during this time of bereavement.

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