- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for James Edward Barnett, 1903-1978, Sunday, April 9, 1978, 2:00 O'Clock P.M., Little Salem Christian Church, Reidsville, North Carolina
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1978-04-09
- Subject:
- African American men--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--North Carolina--Reidsville---History--20th century
Funeral service--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
Mourning customs--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
African Americans--North Carolina--Reidsville--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Rockingham County, Reidsville, 36.35486, -79.66447
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for James Edward Barnett. Birth date: April 23, 1903. Death date: April 7, 1978. Funeral date: April 9, 1978. Church: Little Salem Christian Church (Reidsville, N.C.). 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: 217
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_barnettjamesedward19780409
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_barnettjamesedward19780409
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
FLOWER BEARERS Nieces
CASKET BEARERS Sandy Level Masonic Lodge No. 274
-for-
James Edward Barnett
1903-1978
"A Beautiful Final Tribute "
JOHNSON & SONS FUNERAL SERVICE
Telephone 342-1327
Reidsville, N. C.
Sunday, April 9, 1978 2:00 O'Clock P. M.
Little Salem Christian Church
Reidsville, North Carolina
James Edward Barnett, affectionately known as "Ted" and "Rat", was born in Rockingham County on April 23, 1903 to the late Peter and Polly Brown Barnett. Death came to him suddenly at his home on Friday morning, April 7, 1978.
He was a retired employee of Neal Lewis Construction Company.
He was a member and Elder of Little Salem Christian Church and treasurer of its Building Fund. Also, he was a member of the Sandy Level Masonic Lodge No. 274.
His immediate survivors are: his wife, Mrs. Eliza Millner Barnett of the home; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Johnson of Reidsville and Mrs. Gracie Barnes of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; one brother, Robert Barnett of Reidsville; many other relatives and friends.
"To everything there is a season. and a time for every purpose under the heaven;
A time to be born. and a time to die . . . A time to weep. and a time to laugh .. . A time to mourn. and a time to dance . . . A time to get. and a time to lose . ....
-from Ecclesiastes 3:1-6
-ACKNOWLEDGEMENT-
Thank you sincerely for sharing our sorrow. Your thoughtfulness is appreciated and will always be remembered. May God bless each of you.
-The Family
PROCESSIONAL HYMN .............................. . ................. Choir SCRIPTURE PRAYER HYMN ................................................ Choir CHURCH RESOLUTIONS ...................... Mrs. Marian Jones EULOGY.................................. Rev. Junior Wimbush
-JOHNSON & SONS FUNERAL DIRECTORS IN CHARGERECESSIONAL COMMITTAL & MASONIC RITES ............ Eden Garden Cemetery
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