- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for Mrs. Mattie Lee Barner, 1937-1982, Saturday, January 23, 1982, 2:00 P.M., Salem Baptist Church, 2283 Baker Road, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia, Rev. Paul L. Roberts, Officiating, Rev. Jasper Williams, Pastor, Thorton Mortuary
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1982-01-23
- Subject:
- African American women--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 Mattie Lee Freeman Barner. Birth date: May 1, 1937. Death date: January 20, 1982. Funeral date: January 23, 1982. Church: Salem Baptist 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.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder number: 382
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_barnermattielee19820123
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_barnermattielee19820123
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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-PALLBEARERS-
Mr. Harold Whatley Mr. Sonny Hampton Mr. Eddie Barnes Mr. Bob Kimble
Mr. Rudolph Barner Mr. Melvin Moore
-FLOWER LADI ES-
Mrs. Mattie Leonard Mrs. Lillie Garnett Mrs . Jackie Barner
Mrs. Toni Stenson Mrs. Betty White
-ACKNOWLEDGE MENT-
The family of Mrs. Mattie Lee Barner wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and deep appreciation for all the flowers, cards, and other kindnesses bestowed upon them by their many relatives and friends. Also, thanks to Thornton Mortuary for their professional, yet personal accomodations.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
MRS. MATTIE LEE BARNER 1937 - 1982
Saturday, January 23, 1982 2:00 P. M.
Salem Baptist Church 2283 Baker Road N. W.
Atlanta, Georgia Rev. Paul L. Roberts-Officiating
Rev. Jasper Williams-Pastor -THORNTON MORTUARY-
OBITUARY
Mrs. Mattie Lee (Freeman) Barner was born
on May 1, 1937 to Mr. & Mrs. Jimmie Lee
Freeman in Talboton, Ga. She attended the Talboton Public Schools.
She endured her illness until God called her peacefully on Wednesday, January 20, 1982.
She leaves to cherish her memories: husband, Mr. Phillip Barner; sons, Clifford, Colenton, Donald and Keith Freeman, Antonio Barner; daughter, Romenia Grimes; 4 grandchildren; mother, Mrs. Lottie Mae Adams; sisters, Mrs. Ann Brown, Mrs. Diane Tigner (Savannah, Ga.); brother, Mr. Walter Freeman (L.A. Calif); other relatives and beloved friends.
To My Mother
Dear Mom,
You're one in a million & you're a special lady
This is from me to you. I Thank You
I thank you for bringing me into the world, So that I could see,
All the beautiful & joyous things around me Mom I love you for everything-the red, the
white and the blue That's why I put so much love in so I could
receive some from you But you blessed me with yours each & everyday, I thank you for memories that you gave to me,
So I could have some history I thank you for times you helped with my math I thank you for the times you've given me a bath I just want to thank you in every possible way I hope my love can reach you each & everyday I just want to thank you in my own special way You're Number 1! I Love You.
From: Your precious Tony-Antonio Ronald Barner
PROGRAM
Prelude ...... "Come Sweet Death" ......... Bach Processional ....... "Flee As A Bird ....... Dana Hymn . . . . . . . . . "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" Scripture .... Old Testament: Proverbs 31, 10-31
New Testa1Jlent: St. John 14, 1-7 Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, Pastor
West Hunter St. Baptist Church Prayer ............. Rev. Ralph David Abernathy Solo .................... Mr. Eddie Barnes Remarks ........... Rev. Ralph David Abernathy
..................... Mr. Eddie Barnes Solo .................... Mrs. Margaret Turner Eulogy ..... Rev. PaulL. Roberts, Asst. Pastor
Salem Baptist Church Medley of Hymns ... "God Will Take Care Of _ Yoti"
....... "Beams Of Heaven" ............... "Close To Thee" Recessional ...... "Going Home" ........ Dvorak
-INTERMENT-
Lincoln Cemetery