- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Celebration of Life Jerry L. Dingle, Sunrise, January 24, 1954, Sunset, September 30, 2014, Monday, October 6, 2014, Ben Hill United Methodist Church, Reverend Byron E. Thomas, Sr. Pastor
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2014-10-06
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Jerry L. Dingle. Birth date: January 24, 1954. Death date: September 30, 2014. Funeral date: October 6, 2014. Church: Ben Hill United Methodist Church (Atlanta, 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_dinglejerryl20141006
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_dinglejerryl20141006
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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The tamii!:J ot jerr!j L.
Dingle would like to acknowledge with deep appreciation _your compassionate expressions ot love, concern and kindness shown during this hour ot bereavement. Your love, thoughtfulness and sensitivit!j have trui!:J touched our hearts. We pra_y that God will continue blessing each ot !:JOU and _yourtamilies with His love and divine protection.
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f\odrick Dingle joseph Dingle Tim finch f\ussell McCants james Stevens frince Watson
Murra_y 5rothers Funeral Home
Cascade Chapel
A Celebration ofLife
Sunrise
Januar_y 2+, J95+
Sunset
September jO, 20 J+
~onda_y,()ctober6,201+ !)en Hill United ~ethodist Church
Reverend l)_yron E_. Thomas, Sr. f astor
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)anuar_y 2+, 195+ in Dillon, South
Carolina to the late T rumella Dingle and Glemmon ford.
)err_y received his earl_y education in Latta and Dillon Count_y,
S.C. )err.Y moved to Atlanta, Georgia in 1975 and began his
emplo_yment (career) with the Cit_y of Atlanta Water Department. After a few short _years with the Water Department, jerr_y found
his dreamjob with 5ronner 5rothers Hair Care F roducts Compan_y in
1992. )err_y rose through the ranks to become Vice F resident of Sales
and Marketing tor the compan_y. He was a committed and faithful steward of the compan_y's operations tor 22 _years.
)err_y alwa_ys placed a premium on the importance of tamil_y. Natasha, Sommer, Steven and T a_ylor knew jerr_y as a concerned, committed and loving father who nurtured, advised, cherished and encouraged them. Sakhi and Ani_yah knew jerr_y as a wonderful grandfather who gave treel_y of his love, time and wisdom.
Jerr_y had a passion and zest tor life which was exemplified b_y his remarkable and unforgettable sense of humor. Virtuall_y ever_y stranger was a candidate tor his friendship.
)err_y departed this life on T uesda_y, September ;o, 20 1+.
R.emembering him with love is his tamil_y: daughters, Natasha, Sommer (grandson, Sakhi) and T a_ylor; son, Steven (granddaughter, Ani_yah); brother, Larr_y Dingle (Katherine) as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Keverend Dr. f'ichard Winn District Superintendent, Griffin District
United Methodist Church Officiating
Frelude
F recessional............................................................................................ Q Happg Dag
Musical Selection............................................................................... Lero_y Henderson
'"54 mazing Grace
F ra_yer ...................................................................................... Minister Sam Townsend
Keading of Scripture...........................................................................Kev. FauI Easle_y
Old Testament, Fsalm 2; NewTestament, Komans 8: 28-;7
Musical Selection............................................................................... Lero_y Henderson
11Thank You 11
Acknowledgements ................................................ Murra_y 5rothers funeral Home
Keflections ................................................................................Dewe_y McCra_y, friend james Stevens, Cousin
Carina Fierce-Tucker, f amil_y friend Larr_y Dingle, 5rother
R.eflections of Lite .................................................................................. Kead in Silence
Musical Selection............................................................................... Lero_y Henderson
11Wc}vc Come This Far bg Faith 11
Words of Comfort..................................................................... Kev. Dr. R.ichard Winn
5enediction
Kecessional ....................................................................................... '"'"GofnJUp Yonder