- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Celebrating the Life of Mrs. Jessie Mae Little Bradley, Sunrise, August 31, 1943, Sunset, June 16, 2008, Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 11 o'clock a.m., Mount Patmos Baptist Church, 2207 Candler Road, Decatur, Georgia 30032, Reverend Raleigh Rucker, Pastor, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2008-06-25
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Decatur--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.29631
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Jessie Mae Little Bradley. Birth date: August 31, 1943. Death date: June 16, 2008. Funeral date: June 25, 2008. Church: Mount Patmos Baptist Church (Decatur, 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: 872
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_bradleyjessiemaelittle20080625
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_bradleyjessiemaelittle20080625
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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We, the family of Mrs. Jessie Mae Little Bradley would like to thank you for all acts of love and kindness shown to us during our time of bereavement. May God's riches blessings continue to shower down upon each of you.
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Reflections
Mrs. Jessie Mae Little Bradley was born on August 31, 1943 to Maggie Jenkins and Freddie Dickson in Hudson County, New Jersey.
Jessie had a beautiful spirit and enjoyed the crowds she kept around her. She received her education through the Jersey City, NJ Public Schools System.
In 1968, she married the late Mr. James Allen Little.
In 1980, she moved to Columbia, SC, where she was worked as a Seamstress for many years and in 1994, she relocated to Atlanta, GA.
Jessie found her purpose and on June 16, 2008, she was ready when she used death as transportation to meet her maker. She will join her daughters; Ramanda Bradley and CaSandra Bradley, grandson; Derrick Dickson, father; Freddie Dickson, sister; Rosella Blow and brother; Otis Lonnie Dickson, all of whom preceded her in transition.
Jessie leaves to cherish her memories: Mother; Maggie Jenkins, husband; Romeo Bradley, three daughters; Ms. Pamela Little, Mr. & Mrs. Malachi Elliott (Doreen) and Mr. & Mrs. Eric Hodo (Julie), five sons; Mr. Romeo Little, Mr. Vincent Dickson, Mr. Gary Dickson, Mr. & Mrs. Derrick Dickson (Paula) and Mr. Tyrone Bradley, sister; Mr. & Mrs. Bobby Johnson (Maggie), brother; Mr. Freddie Dickson, Jr. aunt; Mrs. Lilla Williams, sister-in-law; Barbara Dickson, special friend; A.nfla Monseratte, twenty two grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
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What we will miss about Mama ....
We will miss your bright smile and your loving ways. Mama, we will try to live by Jesus and meet you at the end
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Order of Service
Prelude Processional
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Clergy & Family
Final Viewing
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Congregational Hymn
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"What a Friend we Have in Jesus"
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Scripture
Old Testament
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New Testament
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Prayer Selection
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Dynesha Dickson
Poem Remarks
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Jessica Little
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Eulogy
Reverend Raleigh Rucker
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Acknowledgements
Rucker Funeral Home Staff R
Recessional
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Interment
Resthaven Gardens ofMemory
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2284 Candler Road
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Decatur, Georgia 30032
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Please turn on bright and emergency flashing lights while in processional
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