Remembering Albert McDaniel
Thanksgiving and remembrance service held in the Mizpah Moravian Church, Walderston Manchester on Saturday, February 12 for Albert McDaniel, a Jamaican born Miami-based accountant who died on the 12th of December 2004 at age 62.
The remembrance...
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Remembering Albert McDaniel
Thanksgiving and remembrance service held in the Mizpah Moravian Church, Walderston Manchester on Saturday, February 12 for Albert McDaniel, a Jamaican born Miami-based accountant who died on the 12th of December 2004 at age 62.
The remembrance...
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