Saturday 1 April 2017

A NOLLYWOOD VETERAN ACTOR BIDS HIS MOTHER FAREWELL


ERNEST Obi, a nollywood veteran Actor/ Director and producer bids his lovely mother farewell as she sojourns to the afterlife. Here is a brief biography telling the story of a fulfilled and life of great impact.
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BIOGRAPHY AND FUNERAL ORATION OF LATE PRINCESS MRS BABY UZOAMAKA EUGENIA EGWUH (NEE ORIZU )

Late Princess Mrs Baby Uzoamaka Eugenia Egwuh was born on the 25th of December 1927 to the family of late King Josiah Nnaji Orizu in Otolo Nnewi of Anambra State.
She had a modest upbringing having spent all her childhood under the parent's Christian tutelage. This fact was responsible for the wonderful sense of value that distinguished 'BABY' throughout her life.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND.
Late Princess Mrs Baby Uzoamaka Eugenia Egwuh(Nee Orizu ) was academically and mentally equipped. Hence her academic curriculum started with her elementary school in:
(1). First Salvation Army School Otolo Nnewi
(2). St. Patrick's Africa Episcopal School Otolo Nnewi
(3). Central School Nkwo - Nnewi
(4). College Girls School Onitsha
(5). Teacher's Training College Onitsha,
(6). And finally School of Science in Onitsha, where she was later employed as a classroom teacher to teach 'DOMESTIC SCIENCE'.

Later, sweet mom was traditionally married to Chief Leonard Dara Onyia Egwuh of 'Obi Umuogbenyeanu' village Ebe-Ukpor Nnewi in December 1951, thereafter wedded at Bishop Toughbwell Anglican Memorial Communion Church Lagos Island in 1952. After her marriage, she abandoned teaching according to her beloved husband's wish for distributorship in soft drinks from Nigerian breweries, John Holt clothing, Leventis stores, A. J Seward cosmetics, lever brothers detergent amongst others.
And later on joined her beloved husband in the transport business as the managing directress of Chief A&C Egwuh transport Nigeria Ltd. Their blissful marriage was blessed with 8 children and survived by 7 today.
As a matter of fact, the religious life of late Princess Mrs Baby Uzoamaka Eugenia Egwuh cannot be over-emphasized since she opted for the Anglican faith; Surely the fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, she remained a devout Christian and has maintained fellowship till death. At St. John's Anglican Church Ukpor and St. Saviour's Anglican Church Lagos, where she worshipped, she did not fail to attend services.

SOCIAL LIFE.
Late Princess Mrs Baby Uzoamaka Eugenia Egwuh (Ezinne ) was a woman of the people, peace and integrity. She took honour and joy everywhere she went. She enjoyed making peace amongst people. She trained and helped so many lives, by giving alms to the less privileged ones. She loved playing with children and children loved her too, in fact she was a great philanthropist in all ramifications. With this, she was called (Nwachinemelu, Ochiri - ozua, Omere - Umuogbenye, etc).

Even though the standard of man is not of God, mama demonstrated her life to God both in truth and spirit. Her contributions in the house of God (Church ) were evident; she was a member of the Anglican Women Organization, an active member of the Guild and mother, etc. Because of her honesty and devotion, mama was duly crowned "EZINNEDIORANMA " in St. John's Anglican church Ukpor. The history of mama Princess Baby Uzoamaka Eugenia Egwuh cannot be exhaustively written without mentioning her humanitarian activities, which are worthy of emulation.
Sweet mom(NWACHINEMELU ) we respect your incurable sweetness and accuracy in situation analysis, your startling accomplishments to human relation must always be remembered. Mama was a rallying point for the members of the family and a "a tree that housed many birds ". She was a shepherd of unity and epitome of peace characterized by kindness.

RELATIONSHIPS WITH PARENTS, BROTHERS, SISTERS AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS.

Her parents loved and adored her so much hence the name 'BABY' signified that she was an egg that would not like to be broken by anybody. It also symbolized the great true love they had for her in sincerity and earnest.
Sweet mom learned the virtues of hard work, honesty, self discipline and the fear of God from her parents who were zealous Anglican Christians.
More so, her relationship with brothers, sisters, aunties, uncles and other family members was very cordial. Late Princess Baby was highly recognized and loved in the family fold because of her usual gentleness, humility, meekness, kindness, caring, generosity, peacefulness, knowledge, intelligence, wisdom, and jovial in nature with members of her father's household and others.
Sweet angelic mom(NWACHINEMELU ) we your children, grand children, great grandchildren, relations, and well-wishers will miss your ever smiling face, prayers, words of encouragement and advice a lot. We are sufficiently convinced that you have lived an upright life in the eyes of God and that is why we should take heart.
May your humble soul rest in the bosom of the Lord, Amen!!!
Adieu Baby, Adieu Uzoamaka, Adieu Eugenia, Adieu Ezinne di nma, Adieu Nwachinemelu, Adieu onye udo na nwanyi obioma, Adieu Obi-diya!!!

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