- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Rites of the late Mr. Arthur Davis held at the Poole Funeral Chapel, 1501 7th Avenue, North, Birmingham, Alabama, Rev. John Sims, Minister, Saturday, September 11, 1976, 12:00 O'Clock Noon
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1976-09-11
- Subject:
- African American men--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Alabama--Birmingham---History--20th century
Funeral service--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century
African Americans--Alabama--Birmingham--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Arthur Davis. Birth date: January 1, 1890. Death date: September 4, 1976. Funeral date: September 11, 1976. Church: Poole Funeral Chapel (Birmingham, Ala.). 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: 325
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_davisarthur19760911
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_davisarthur19760911
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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PALLBEARERS
Mr.. Kenneth King
1Mr. John Thomas
Mr. Charles Borom
-Mr. Johnnie W. Borkins
Mr. Major Jackson
Me; Herman Jackson
1J1uttrrttl i&itrs
Of THE LATE
FLOWER BEARERS
Mrs. Jua.nita Morris
Mrs. Barbara Ruth Turner
Mrs. Fredia Brown
Miss Lashone Morris
MORTICIAN POOLE FUNEHAL CHAPEL
INTERMENT SHADOW LAWN MEMORIAL PARK
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MR. ARriiHUR 'DIAVIS HELD AT THE
Poole Funeral .Chapel
ACKNOWLEDGlvfENT
-THE FAMILY WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR SINCERE THANKS AND APPRECIATION FOR THE KINDNESS SHOWN TO THEM IN THEIR HOUR OF BEREAVEMENT.
1501 - 7th AVENUE, NORTH
BIRMIN1GHAM, ALABAMA
REV. JOHN SIMS, Minister
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Saturday, September 11, 1976
12:00 O'CLOCK, NOON
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Forniu PrintinQ Co. 1421 4tn Ave . f't! .. - 6irmil.oharn . A labama 35203
bituary
MR. ARTHUR PAVIS, \born to Mr. .and )hlrs. Davis, January 1, 1890 m Dallas County.
H,e de;Parted this life September 4, 1976 at 11:00 p.m. at S10uth High land Hospi~l.
He leaves to mourn: a devoted wife, Mrs. Frances DaNis of Birmingham, Ala.; two sisters, M.r~. Mozella Rollins of Selma, Ala., Mrs. Fannie Mark, Marion, Ala.; one godson, Mr.. Kenneth W. King of Birmingham, Ala.; a devoted nephew, Mr.. Normal! Prest.on of Atlanta, Georgia; four nephews of Selma, Mr. John Henry Rollins, McKenney Rollins, Willie Frank Rollins, George Rollins, Mr. Wallace Davis of Chicago, Illinois; four nieces, Mrs.. Laura Bell Green and Johnnie Mae Boone both of Pensacola, Florida, Mrs. Fannie Lee Martin, Carrie Green both of Selma, Ala ., other rdatives and fr1ends.
GOD SAW THE ROAD WAS GETTING ROUGH, THE HILl.S WERE HARD TO CLIMB. HE GENTLY CLOSED THOSE LOVING EYESAND WHISPERED " PEACE BE THINE".
THE WEARY HOURS, THE DAYS OF PAIN, THE SLEEPLESS NIGHTS ARE PASSED. THE EVER PATIENT WORN OUT FRAME. HAS FOUND SWEET REST AT LAST.
Jrngram .
PROCESSIONAL MUSIC PRAYER ........................................ . ........~.........".............- ..- Reverend John Sims SCRIPTURE .....~........................- ..............................- ........ ReV!erend John Sims SOLO ............._............- ..................-.-..............-............ Mrs. Natalie B. Turner REMA RKS
AS A NEIGHBOR .......................................... Mrs. Willie Mae ;King EULOGY ............_.............................................................. Reverend John Sims SOLO ..........-................................................-..................... Mrs. Lena B. .Wesley REVIEWING THE REMAINS RECESSIONAL