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Bishop Mayor Dr. Godwyns Soroaye Bury mother,

Bishop Mayor Dr. Godwyns Soroaye Bury mother, 
By EgbemaVoice,

Olodiama ___ Bishop Mayor Dr. Godwyns Soroaye has given his late mother, Elder Mrs  Koko Soroghaye, a grand and befitting burial in Inikorogha Town, Olodiama Kingdom, Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State. The ceremony, held amidst an outpouring of love and respect, was a significant event that drew a large number of dignitaries, family members, friends, and well-wishers from across the region and beyond.
Elder Koko Soroghaye was celebrated as a pillar of strength and a source of inspiration in her family and community. Her contributions to the growth and unity of the Olodiama Kingdom were fondly remembered during the funeral. The event showcased her rich legacy, marked by her love for peace, her commitment to family values, and her dedication to the well-being of her community.

The burial ceremony featured a series of activities, including a solemn church service, heartfelt tributes, and cultural displays that highlighted the traditions of the Ijaw people. It was a moment for reflection and celebration of a life well-lived, with attendees expressing gratitude for the impact Elder Koko Soroghaye had on their lives.
Bishop Mayor Dr. Godwyns Soroaye, in his tribute, expressed deep gratitude to all who came to honor his mother. He described her as a loving and devoted mother whose guidance, wisdom, and prayers shaped his life and the lives of many others. He pledged to uphold her values and continue her legacy of love, unity, and service to humanity.

The occasion, though filled with grief over the loss, also served as a reminder of the strong bonds of family and community that Elder Koko Soroghaye fostered during her lifetime. She will be greatly missed, but her legacy will live on in the hearts of those she touched.


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