- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Jerry Eugene Brown, July 18, 1960 - December 8, 2013, Celebration of Life Service, December 20, 2013, 12:30 pm, Hanley-Shelton Funeral Home, Inc., 473 Lawrence Street, Marietta, GA 30060, Officiating Pastor Calvin B. Preston, John 14:1-3, Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2013-12-20
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Marietta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Marietta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Marietta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Marietta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Marietta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Marietta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta, 33.9526, -84.54993
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Jerry Eugene Brown. Birth date: July 18, 1960. Death date: December 8, 2013. Funeral date: December 20, 2013. Church: Hanley-Shelton Funeral Home, Inc. (Marietta, 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_brownjerryeugene20131220
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_brownjerryeugene20131220
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Carlos McCracken Javarus Walker Bryain Finley
Jeremaine McCracken DonWayne Sanders Tyrone Finley
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Donya Sanders
Ryain Watson
Patience Watson
Aclvnow~ The family of the late Jerry E. Brown wishes to thank all of you for your acts of kindness shown during the passing of our loved one. We pray God's richest blessings upon each of you.
Special thanks to Hanley-Shelton Funeral Home, Inc and South View Cemetery for your support during our time bereavement.
I nt"evwze.t'\t" ServLce1r
South View Cemetery 1990 Jonesboro Road Atlanta, GA 30315
Repast: Golden Coral 8465 Tara Blvd
Jonesboro, GA 30236
JERRY EllGENE BROWN
July 18, 1960--- December 8, 2013
December 20, 2013 I 2:30pm
Hanley-Shelton Funeral Home, Inc. 473 Lawrence Street Marietta, GA 30060
Officiating Pastor Calvin B. Preston
John 14:1-3
Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In
my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And ifI go and
prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.
Obituary
Mr. Jerry Eugene Brown, age 53, was called home December 8, 2013 while in the care of hospice of Atlanta, GA. God saw the pain and suffering cancer caused his child and he called him home to rest in peace.
Born on July 18, 1960 in Atmore, ALto Eugene Finley and Ruby Brown, he grew up to join the United States Army. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army in 1984 and shortly after moved to Atlanta, GA. He settled in Atlanta, GA and made it his home. He was a member of Atlanta North Seventh Day Adventist church. To his friends and family, he was always known as a hard worker. He worked at Ryder until succumbing to illness earlier this year.
He will be missed by all who knew him. He leaves to cherish his memory a wife Zidia Gonzalez Brown, daughters Jennifer and Katherine Brown, his brothers, Larry Finley, Kenneth (Glenda) Brown, Michael (Cheretha) Finley, Darry (Sheila) Finley, Terry Brown, Gary Brown, Earl Finley, Eric Finley, Eugene Finley, and his sisters Deborah (Calvin) Poole, Martha Brown, Sheila (Broderick) Smith, Shirley (Bobby) Watson, Toni Brown, Erica Finley. A host of Nieces' , Nephews and Cousins (Tanasha Walker.)
Processional...........................................................Entrance of Family Opening Prayer.................................................Elder John Patrickson Reading of Old Testament. .......................... Elder Larry Bailey Reading of New Testament. ..........................Elder Jimmy Smith Hymnal "Give Me Jesus" ........... .................Family and Friends Expressions of love ..................................Friends & Family
(2 minute limit) Obituary: Silently Read ................ .Jesus is Love by Lionel Richie Poem Reading ......................... ...............LeShunta Sanders
To our Uncle from Shun, Jeremaine and Carlos
Hymnal "Old Rugged Cross"...................................Family & Friends Eulogy...........................................................Pastor Calvin B. Preston Acknowledgements & Resolutions .......................Sheila Smith Recessional. ..................................................Exit of Family