- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration For Ms. Henrietta "Chicken" Phelps Bryant, Sunrise: June 26, 1945- Sunset: April 9, 2013, Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:00 Noon, Mount Olive Baptist Church, 469 Mt. Olive Road, Stockbridge, Georgia 30381, Rev. Dr. Terrance J. Gattis, D. Min, Senior Pastor
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2013-04-13
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Stockbridge--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Stockbridge--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Stockbridge--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Stockbridge--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Stockbridge--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Stockbridge--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Henry County, Stockbridge, 33.54428, -84.23381
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Henrietta Phelps Bryant. Birth date: June 26, 1945. Death date: April 9, 2013. Funeral date: April 13, 2013. Church: Mount Olive Baptist Church (Stockbridge, 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_bryanthenriettaphelps20130413
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_bryanthenriettaphelps20130413
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Flower Ladies Nieces & Relatives
Pallbearers Brothers & Brother-In-Laws
1-fomeaoinB Cefe6ration 'For
%. '}-{enrietta "Chickenu Pfie~s 'Bryant
Acknowledgement
The family of Ms. Henrietta Phelps Bryant wishes to thank each of you for taking the time to share in this celebration of her life. Each act of kindness shown, each expression of sympathy, your visits, phone calls and prayers were deeply appreciated during her illness and our time ofbereavement. May God bless and keep you.
- The Family -
Sunrise: june 26, 1945 - Sunset: 9tyri{9, 2013 Saturday, ~yri{ 13, 2 013 12:oo '1-foon
IJvtount OCive q;aytist Cliurcli 469 IJ\1t. O(iv~ .'Road
Stock6ru8e, eoraia 30281
'Rev. 'Dr. tTerratue J. attis, 'D.'Min, Senior Pastor
06ituary
Order of Service
'Rev. Vr. 'T'errance j. attis, OJficiatintJ
Henrietta "Chicken" Phelps Bryant lVOS born on June 26, 1945 to Deacon Eddie Lee Phelps, & Mattie Mae Berry Phelps in Hampton, Georgia. She was the 3rd of twelve children, one of which preceded her in death.
She attended Henry County Training School and graduated as Salutatorian of her class in 1963. She enrolled in Barber-Scotia College, Concord North Carolina, where she earned her degree in Business Management. She worked faithfully for Amoco Oil until the job relocated to Texas.
At an early age she confessed her life to Christ and united with the Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She later became a member of Red United Methodist Church where she served and workedfaithfully in both churches.
Her memory will be cherished by her devoted parents, Deacon & Mrs. Eddie Lee Phelps; ten sisters & brothers, Mrs. Mildred Hines, Ms. Carolyn Scott, Mr. Eddie James Phelps, Mr. Herman (Nadine) Phelps, Deacon Steve (Peggy) Phelps, Ms. Ernestine Phelps, Mr. Melvin (Dale) Phelps, Mr. Tim Phelps, Mrs. Janice (Norman) Gleaton, and Mrs. Sherry/ (Iverson) Martin. A devoted friend Mr. Willie Whitehead. Three Aunts; Mrs. Isabelle Lewis, Mrs. Annie (Edward) Jackson, and Mrs. Dorothy Phelps. A host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, relatives andfriends.
Musical Prelude
Processional & Family Viewing
Selection
Mt. Olive Combined Choir
Scripture Reading~ Old & New Testament Minister
Prayer ofComfort
Rev. Dr. Terrance J. Gattis
Obituary
(Read Silently)
Selection
Mt. Olive Combined Choir
Eulogy Acknowledgement
Rev. James E. Harris W. D. Lemon & Sons
Recessional
Postlude
1nterment ~t. Olive ffiaytist Church
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