Darrell Shields It is with Christian dignity and great joy that Pastor Bernard Clarke and the Greater Gaines Chapel AME Church family extend a formal invitation to the Initial Sermon of Bro. Darrell K. Shields and Bro. McRae Mangum, Jr.

This momentous occasion will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009, 3:00PM at the Gt. Gaines Chapel AME Church located at 1006 May Street, Savannah, GA.

Darrell K. Shields, son of Thomas & Lois Shields, Jr. grandson of the late Charles & Lessie Anderson, Sr. and Thomas Shields Sr. & Lessie Taylor. He is a native of Savannah, who has been a lifelong member of Greater Gaines Chapel AME Church.

Darrell truly loves the Lord and he continues to spread the good news in the church and beyond. At church he is an active member of the Sons of Allen, Sons of Harmony Male Chorus, and the Mass Choir. He enjoys singing for the Lord. He is married to Melinda Horton Shields, and is the father of three children Tanika, Devin and Brianna, and is "G-Daddy (grandfather)" to his granddaughters Ayannah and Amiyah.

McRae Mangum, Jr. McRae Mangum, Jr. is a native of North Carolina and has been fortunate to accept his spiritual calling in Savannah, Georgia. McRae is married to the beautiful Deborah Clarke Mangum. They are blessed with two adorable children Christian Faith and Christopher Allen.

The Mangum's enjoy service at Greater Gaines Chapel AME Church where McRae is also a trustee, mentor and male chorus member.

It is the request of our church family that you make plans to attend this momentous occasion. Music will be rendered by the Mass Choir and Youth Choir.