Jacqueline A. Potter, 76, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on November 11, 2018. She was the beloved wife of Matthew Potter.
Mrs. Potter was born in New Haven, CT on May 10, 1942, a daughter of the late Robert and Minnie Lou Taylor.
Prior to retiring, she was employed at Yale-New Haven Hospital as a Registered Nurse.
Jacqueline was a founding member of Agape Christian Center and at the time of her passing, was a member of Strong Tower Pentecostal Ministries where she was an ordained minister.
In addition to her husband, she leaves to cherish loving memories, sons, Darrick Potter, Sr. (Sonia), Kyle Potter (Celeste) and Von Potter (Rachel); brothers, Howard, Anthony and Robert Taylor; sisters, Sharon Winfrey and Cheryl Brown; five grandchildren, Darrick, Jr., Joseph, Jada, Raven and Laila Potter; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Taylor.
A celebration of Mrs. Potter’s life and legacy will be held Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Temple Church of God in Christ, 285 Dixwell Ave., New Haven. Viewing will be held at the church from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Beaverdale Memorial Park.
My condolences to your family. May the hope expressed at Job 14:13-15 give you some comfort for your great loss.
Praise God for He is all mighty and present at all times. We the Brother and Sister- in Law of Sister Jacqueline (Jackie) Potter are highly sadden at her demise. We are in pray for the family. Please take heart that wife, mother is just sleeping now waiting on the coming of JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD. Take confront in knowing one day you will see her again. Amen
Potter,I am very sorry to hear about the passing of your wife.You and your family have my deepest sympathy during your time of grief..
Right now, when your loss is so fresh, it may be difficult for you to imagine that this pain will ever go away. But in time the blessing of God’s unfailing love will soften the hurt you’re feeling and bring your heart the peace, comfort and hope that it needs to heal. Our lovjng heavenly father promises to be their for us (2 corinthians 1:3,4). I am very sorry for your loss. Please accept my sincere condolences.
I pray that the Lord Almighty will comfort you and the entire family at this time. Earth has no sorrow that heaven can’t heal. My thoughts and prayers go out to each of you. May He lift the burden of your pain and loss. God bless and be with you.
Kay Wright
Shocked and deeply saddened to hear of our loss Jackie and I were Childhood friends we didn’t see a lot of each other recently but I loved her dearly praying for the family that God will continue to bless and keep you always lovingly Loretta