- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration for Mother Inez Beasley, Saturday, August 10, 1991, 1:00 P.M., Flint Ridge Baptist Church, HWY 100, Bowdon, Georgia, Reverend R. J. Miller, Pastor, Reverend C.L. Sanders, Eulogist
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1991-08-10
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Bowdon--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Bowdon--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Bowdon--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Bowdon--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Bowdon--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Bowdon--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Carroll County, Bowdon, 33.53789, -85.25328
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Inez Beasley. Birth date: August 2, 1900. Death date: August 8, 1991. Funeral date: August 10, 1991. Church: Flint Ridge Baptist Church (Bowdon, 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_beasleyinez19910810
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_beasleyinez19910810
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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FLOWER ATTENDABTS Ushers of Flint Ridge Baptist Church Deaconesses of Flint Ridge Baptist Church Deaconesses of Southwest Congregational Church
PALLBEARERS Grandsons
HONORARY PALLBEARERS Deacons of Flint Ridge Baptist Church
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS From the Family of t he Late
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GUS THORNHILL. MII<E THORNHILL. CALVIN WHATLEY
PHILLIP SANKS ANNELL THORNHILL
HO~lEGOING CELEBRATION
For
~10THER INEZ BEASLE)1
S al ur day, Aug usl 10, 19 g 1 - 1: 0 0 P. ~1. Flint Ridge Baptist Church HWY 100 Bowdon, Georgia Reverend R.J. Miller, Pastor
Reverend C.L. Sanders, Euloeist.
HER LIFE August 2, 1900 - August 8, 1991
MOTHER INEZ K. BEASLEY was born August 2, 19oo-i~-R~~d~lph-C~~~ty, Alabama to the late Mr. & Mrs. Pierce Kight.
At an early age she became a member of Bethena
Methodist Church in. Graham, Alabama. She later united with the Flint Ridge Baptist church of Bowdon, Georgia. Once moving to College Park, Ga. in 1985 under Watch Care, she . was affiliated with The Southwest Congregational Church. She served faithfully as a member of the Deaconess Board until her illness in April, 1991.
She was married to the Late Willie Beasley. "MAMA BEASLEY", as she was affectionately called, entered into ETERNAL REST on Thursday, August 8, 1991.
She was preceded in death by several love ones.
Mother Beasley leaves to cherish and share her loving
memories, eight daughters: Mr. & Mrs. James Favors
(Sarah) of Decatur, Ga., Ms. Lucille O'Hara of College Park, Ga., Mrs. Ern~stine Gardner of Palm Dale, California, Ms. Juanita McDaniel and Mrs. Elizabeth Cuff of Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Ethel Thomas of Newnan, Ga., Mrs. Alise Walker of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. Lillian Wilson and Elmina Steagall of Carl:ollton, Ga.; four sons: Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Beasley of Atlanta, Ga., Mr. & Mrs. John H. Beasley of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Mr. Donald Beasley of Akron, Ohio, Mr . & Mrs. William Beasley of New Brunswich, New Jersey; sonin-law, Mr. Pierce Poythress of Carrollton, Ga.; thirtyfive grandchildren, sixty-two great-grandchildren, fourteen great-great grandchildren; one sister, Miss Essie Kight of Atlanta, Ga.; several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. A loving and devoted caretaker, Mrs. Mattie Evans.
ORDER OF SERVICE Rev. R.L. Killer, Officiating
PRELUDE
PROCESSIONAL
SELECTION
Blessed Assurance
CHOIR
SCRIPTURE
Rev. R.L. Miller
Old Testament- New Testament
INVOCATION
Rev. Arthur Gurley
SOLO
Mrs.Alma Bodo
..May The Work I've Done .....
EULOGY
Rev. C.L. Sanders
SELECTION
"Oh I Want To See Him"
CHOIR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mrs. Carrie Dothard
RECESSIONAL
POSTLUDE
-INTERMENT-
Bowdon Ce.metery
For I have 1 i ved today ,
Tomorrow was not promised , And though my course was stormy, My pilot knew the path to navigate,
I shall not sail alone, The same true pilot shall be with me
Now, in Him Secure I rest, On Heaven's shore, at last.
Keith O'Hara