- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Home Going Celebration for Mr. Shelton "Tony" Bolden, Sunrise: February 14, 1971 - Sunset: August 9, 2016, Sunday, August 14, 2016, One O'Clock P.M., Union Grove United Methodist Church, 757 Dixie Road, Covington, Georgia 30014, Rev. Kenneth Norrington, Pastor, Eulogist, Assisted By Others
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2016-08-14
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Covington--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Covington--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Covington---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Covington--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Covington--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Covington--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Newton County, Covington, 33.59678, -83.86018
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Shelton Bolden. Birth date: February 14, 1971. Death date: August 9, 2016. Funeral date: August 14, 2016. Church: Union Grove United Methodist Church (Covington, 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_boldenshelton20160814
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_boldenshelton20160814
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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Final Remains Entrusted To:
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1163 Reynolds ft reet P.O. Box 629 Covington, Georgia 30015 Phone (770) 786-6177
This note is to express sympathy and our appreciation for your trust in us . It is our purpose to give thoughtful service, and if in doing so we have helped to lightened your burden, our aim has been accomplished.
We sincerely hope that our services has been deserving of your confidence.
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Covinnton, CJ.eorgia 30014 ~v. ~nneth :Norrington, (Pastor,
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Life for 9vtr. Sfie{ton 'crony" (BoUen 6egan on Pe6ruary 14, 1971 in
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Newton County (Covington) C)eorgia, to tlie fate 9vtr. Jfenry (joss and
9vts. 9vtary P. (BoUen.
9vl usica[ Pre[ude
J{e received liis education in tlie Newton County Sclioo{ System. Processiona[
S fie{ton was a devoted mem6er of Vnion ()rove Vnited 9vtetliodist
Cliurcli, wliere lie servedas an Vslier andon tlie (Boardofrr'rustees.
Prayer. ........................................................ Pastor :Noali :Nyamaropa
Sliefton was a quiet lium6Ce man wlio wved liis fami{y. Jfe enjoyed Sow........................................................... ~v. 1(ennetli :Norrington
spending time witli liis daugliters, eating (Brunswic~ stew, ridlng liis
four-wlieefer and ta{/?Jng to liis co-worRgrs and friends. In 1993, Scripture:
Sfie{ton was empfoyed 6y JlCS wliere lie Cater 6ecame a Lead Poreman for tlie Commercia{ J{o/JlC 9vteclianica{ Insta{fation (])epartment unti{
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liis liea{tfi faifecf.
:New rr'estament..................................................... ~v. Car[:Norman
On rr'uesday morning }lugust 9, 2016, lie quiet{y answered liis _~mar~........................ (CJ'wo 9vfinutes PCease). ......................... Open Jfeaven{y Patlier's ca{{ and went liome. J{e was preceded in deatli 6y
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(BoUen and 9vtr. el 9vtrs. Lovett (9vta6fe) (joss, aunts, 9vtrs. )lnnette .
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(Benton, 9vtrs. }lfice (BoUen, uncfes, 9vtr. Jimmy (BoUen, 9vtr. 9vte{vin 06ttuary........................................................................ ~adStCent[y
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)lfonzo . Sow............................................................9vls.
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Jfe feaves to clierisli liis memories; w!fe, Linda, cliiUren, (Brittany, P,uwgy....................................................... ~v. 1(ennetli :Norrington
(])afeliia andS fie{6e, motlier, 9vts. 9vtary P. (BoUen, sisters, 9vts. 9vtary
(BoUen and 9vts. Janice (BoUen, 6rotliers, 9vtr. eZ 9vtrs. Porfepiea
;tLcftnowCed"gements................................Lester LackJy e:l Sons Staff
(Jlmany) rBoUen, 9vtr. e:l 9vtrs. 9vtark_us (Sendra) rBoUen, 9vtr. Curtis ~cessiona[
(joss and 9vtr. eZ 9vtrs. Larry ((Bar6ara) (j(jvers, aunts, 9vtr. eZ 9vtrs.
Curtis ((])orotliy) Jfardeman, 9vtrs. }lnnie rBe{{ (BoUen, 9vtr. eZ 9vtrs. 9vfe{vin (Jucfy) Woods and 9vtr. eZ 9vtrs. Cliarfes (Jlmma Lou) C)aitlier,
uncfes, 9vtr. CJ?.p6ert (BoUen, 9vtr. J{ennan (BoUen, 9vtr. Leonard(BoUen,
9vtr. Jolinny (]( (Benton, 9vtr. el 9vtrs. Leonard (ryvonne) (joss and 9vtr.
Interment L a w n w o o d9vlemoria[ Parft
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Covington, qeorgia
Jolin C{ifjord qoss, goddaughters, (j(jcliafa Sitfne Logan and }lrie{
Jfarris anda liost ofnieces, nepliews, cousins, in-Caws andfriends and ~past wi[{6e lieUat tlie Pami{y Lift Center 5113 Jfigliway 36
a devotedfriend andcaretaRgr, 9vts. Larr'onya Jfarris.
Covington, qeorgiajo[wwing tlie committa{Service.