- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Celebrating the life of Sarah Inez Brown, Monday, June 22, 2015, 12:00 P.M., Donald Trimble Mortuary Chapel, 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia, Pastor V. Fuller, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2015-06-22
- 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 Sarah Inez Brown. Birth date: July 28, 1940. Death date: June 17, 2015. Funeral date: June 22, 2015. Church: Donald Trimble Mortuary (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.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_brownsarahinez20150622
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_brownsarahinez20150622
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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THE FAMILY OF SARAH I BROWN WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS THEIR DEEPEST GRATITUDE FOR ALL CALLS, PRAYERS, LOVE AND SUPPORT RECEIVED AT OUR TIME OF BEREAVEMENT. EACH OF YOU HAVE PLA YEO AN ESSENTIAL PART IN ENDURING THIS MOMENT OF TRANSITION. THANK YOU SO MUCH.
GRAND DAD AND MOTHER WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY THANK YOU FOR MAKING GRANDMA SARAH'S FINAL DAYS WITH US FILLED WITH JOY, LIFE, AND HAPPINESS. IT MEANT SO MUCH TO US.
LOVE THE GRAND KIDS.
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CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF SARAH INEZ BROWN
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2015 12:00 P.M .
DONALD TRIMBLE MORTUARY CHAPEL 1876 SECOND AVENUE DECATUR, GEORGIA
PASTOR V. FULLER, OFFICIATING
LIFE STORY
SARAH INEZ BROWN WAS BORN ON JULY 28, 1940 TO STERLING BROWN AND WILLIE RUTH PETERS(DOBBS), THE SECOND CHILD OF 3 IN VILLA RICA, GEORGIA.
SARAH ESTABLISHED HERSELF AS A YOUNG LADY IN ATLANTA GEORGIA, ATTENDING GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER/ JOHN HOPE HIGH SCHOOL WHERE SHE FELL IN LOVE WITH THE ART OF COOKING, BAKING AND SERVITUDE. SHE HAD 2 BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN, 1 SON AND 1 DAUGHTER, ELICEA (LINDELL) LONG AND ANGELO LONG.
SARAH STARTED HER CAREER IN 1970 WITH THE ATLANTA BOARD OF EDUCATION, DURING THAT TIME SHE MET HER LIFE PARTNER, THE LOVE OF HER LIFE, EDWARD SCOTT (SCOTTIE), THEY BECAME INSEPARABLE, THEY SHARED 40 WONDERFUL YEARS TOGETHER, BEFORE SHE WAS CALLED HOME ON JUNE 17, 2015.
MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER, GREAT GRANDMOTHER, SISTER, AUNT, DEVOTED WIFE AND FRIEND.
SARAH IS HONORED BY HER HUSBAND, HER SISTERS, VIRGINIA SHEPPARD(GINGA BREAD) AND ANNIE JACKSON, HER CHILDREN, 6 GRANDCHILDREN, 20 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND 2 GREAT, GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, A HOST OF NIECES, NEPHEWS AND FRIENDS THAT SHE LOVED AND ADORED.