- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration for Catherine A. Dozier, July 20, 1957- February 22, 2017, Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 2:00 P.M., Springfield Baptist Church, Greenville, Georgia, Reverend Edward Harris, Eulogist
- Date of Original:
- 2017-02-28
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Greenville--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Greenville--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Greenville---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Greenville--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Greenville--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Greenville--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Meriwether County, Greenville, 33.02874, -84.71298
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Catherine A. Dozier. Birth date: July 20, 1957. Death date: February 22, 2017. Funeral date: February 28, 2017. Church: Springfield Baptist Church (Greenville, 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.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder number: 445
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_doziercatherine120170228
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_doziercatherine120170228
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Family and Friends Family and Friends
HOMEGOING CELEBRATION
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JULY 20, 1957 - FEBRUARY 22, 2017
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The family of Catherine Dozier wishes to acknowledge with deep gratitude and appreciation the many comforting messages, phone calls, visits, contributions, floral arrangements, food, and especially your prayers. All actions and expressions of kindness shown will always be remembered .
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2017 - 2:00P.M.-
GREENVILLE, GEORGIA REVEREND EDWARD HARRIS, EULOGIST
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On July 20, 1957 an Angel was born, Mrs. Catherine A. Dozier, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt and Louise Harris from Greenville, Georgia. She was known for her bright smile, a great big heart to help others even when she needed help and her excellent dance moves.
She attended and became a member of Friendly Church of God In Christ of Greenville, Georgia .
She married the love of her life in the late 80's, Mr. Willie Henry Dozier who preceded her in death. A brother, Mack Henry Harris also preceded her in death.
She leaves to cherish her memory five children, Luwanna Harris, Henrietta Raby (Latoya) of Atlanta, GA, Mary Harris (Dwight), Rodriquez Harris of Greenville, GA; four God children , Labrina Render, Lafredrick Ford , Ricky Ford and Phillip Ford ; six sisters, Lola Ford (Jimmy Lee) Ford of Manchester, GA, Rosa Mae Ford (Warren), Rosa Lee Snelling (James) of Greenville, GA, Anne Harris, Gloria Dozier (Jessie), Sallie Patterson (Andrew) of Atlanta, GA; two step-sisters, Louise Bussey and Mae Lee Snelling; two brothers, John Henry Harris (Earlene), Pastor Willie Roger Harris of Greenville, GA; she leaves forty-seven grandchildren, thirty-two great grandchildren, eleven step children, twenty-nine nieces and nephews, six sister-in-laws; last but not least, two dearest and close friends, Estella Dozier and Sarah Lee Snelling; two favorite nieces, Lorrie Revell, Ola Terry; aclose friend, Mr. Jessie Harrison.
No Goodbyes
Oh Father can you hear us? We're sending a prayer your way. We 're holding tight to our faith as mom taught us, As she draws closer to you each day.
We talk to her in whispers and We hope she hear our prayers, We hope you send an Angel to guide her towards your way.
We continue to tell her we love her and thank her for all the sacrifices she has made. Mom can you hear us! We have so much more to say. We hope we can be as strong as you one day.
You taught us the importance offamily. We have learnedfrom the very best. Don't you worry yourselfnow Mom, You keep yourselfat rest. We 're sorry to be selfish, we can't let go ofyour hand. Mom can you p lease wake up!
We haven't heard your voice today. We promise we will listen to all you have to say. We know you're getting weary, you are ready to go home. God say it's time, I feel you going away.
We love you Mommy, no goodbyes, we will see you again one day.
We Love You Mommy Your Daughters, Mary, Luwanna, Jennifer and Henrietta
PRELUDE..... ... ... .. .... ....... ... .. ... .......... ... .... .. ...... .... ..... .. ... ....Antonio Johnson PROCESSIONAL &VIEWING...... .. ..... ......... .. ..... .... .. ... .... ... .. .... ... ........Family PRAYER. ... .. .. ...... ..... .. .... ........ .... ... ... .... ....... .. .. ... .. .. ......... ... Prophet Mitchell SCRIPTURES
The Old &New Testament. .... ... .... .... ......... ... ... ....... .... ........Antwain Dozier SOLO...... .. .... ... .... .... ....... .. .... ....... ... ..... .... ........ ...... .... ... ... ..Antonio Johnson WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT..... ...... .. ..... ..... .. .... .. ... ... .. .. ... .... Pastor Ellison REFLECTIONS (3 Minutes- Remarks Only, No Singing) SOLO... .. ........... ..... ... ... .. ... ..... .... ........... ...... ..... ..... .. ...... ........Tobias Watson EULOGY..................................................................Reverend Edward Harris ACKNOWLEDG EM ENTS RECESSIONAL
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