- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration for Reverend R.L. Alexander, Friday, September 14, 2001, 1:00 PM, Turner Monumental A.M.E. Church, 66 Howard Street, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30317, Reverend J.C. Reynolds, Pastor, Bishop Frank C. Cummings, Officiating
- Date of Original:
- 2001-09-14
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for R. L. Alexander. Birth date: (not recorded). Death date: September 9, 2001. Funeral date: September 14, 2001. Church: Turner Monumental A.M.E. Church (Atlanta, Ga.). The Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection is a project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History as part of Georgia HomePLACE. The project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_alexanderrl20010914
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_alexanderrl20010914
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Barbara Robinson Angela Little Daisy Russell Mary Russell
Mary Robinson Shirley Benton Patricia Johnson Veronica Franklin-Gude
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Ministers Wives Alliance and Missionary Society
Thomas Marks Richard Marks Calvin Russell
Charles Russell Willie Troy Robinson Gregory Russell
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Ministers of Atlanta North Georgia Annual Conference
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We would like to express our sincerest and deepest gratitude for every expression of love. Our prayer is
that God would continue to bless each of you.
Mortuary Services Entrusted To:
(jregory 13. Levett & Sons :funera[J-fome, Inc.
4347 Flat Shoals Pkwy. Decatur, Georgia 30034
404-241-5656 South Dekalb Chapel
351 North Clarendon Ave. Scottdale, Georgia 30079
404-294-5500 Avondale-Scottdale Chapel
Printed & Design by Berry's Printing & Graphics (404) 663-6423 (770) 593-3852
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66 Howard Street, NE Atlanta, Georgia 30317
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late Reverend and Mrs. G.W. Alexander, of Shadydale, Georgia.
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wife of 64 years, Mrs. Carrie B. Alexander; one daughter, Lois Alexander Neal; four sisters, Annie Maude Marks, Lillie Benton, Nella Russell (Ben) and Mozell Franklin (CR); four grandchildren, Pamela D. Harper (Billy), Monique Walker (Derrick), Keith Neal, Kenneth Neal, Sr. (Tamilla); eight great-grandchildren ; five sisters-in-law, five brothers-in-law, and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. A time to be born, and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted. I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the son ofmen to be exercised in it. (fuldia~~ 3:1-2,10
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Elder Earle H. Ifill, Presiding
Worship Leader
THE PRELUDE THE PROCESSIONAL
THE HYMN of PRAISE ......... "Blessed Assurance"... ........ .... Hymn No. 450
THE PRAYER of COMFORT... ... ..... ....The Reverend Gabriel S. Hardeman THE SELECTION .......................... ... ..... .. ..... ............... ..... ...The Choir
Turner Monumental A.ME. Church
THE SCRIPTURE
Old Testament, Psalm 90:1-10..................Presiding Elder H. E. Terrell New Testament, Revelation 21:1-B....................The Reverend A. Little THE SELECTION .................. "Precious Lord".........................The Choir
Soloist, Mr. Bennie Wright Turner Monumental A.ME. Church
THE TRIBUTES Reverend D. L. Dennis, Sr. Mr. Eddie Shirley Reverend Clarence Neal Presiding Elder Lee Jerome Jones
THE REFLECTION ..................................................Reverend A. Little THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS THE SELECTION ................................................................The Choir
Turner Monumental A.M.E. Church
THE EULOGY ..............................................Bishop Frank C. Cummings
Presiding Bishop, Sixth Episcopal District A.ME. Church
THE RECESSIONAL
Kennedy Memorial Gardens 2500 River Road
Ellenwood, Georgia 30294