- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory of Helen W. Eggleston, Saturday, April 7, 2012, 2:00 PM, Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses, 3715 Adamsville Drive, Atlanta, Georgia, Henry Dorsey, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2012-04-07
- Subject:
- African American women--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 Helen Warren Eggleston. Birth date: April 18, 1925. Death date: April 2, 2012. Funeral date: April 7, 2012. Church: Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses (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_egglestonhelenwarren20120407
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_egglestonhelenwarren20120407
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
In Loving Memory of
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Saturday, April 7, 2012 2:00PM
Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses 3715 Adamsville Drive Atlanta, Georgia
Henry Dorsey, Officiating
The Obituary
Helen Warren Eggleston, 86, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away April2, 2012.
She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on April 18, 1925, to Lola Mingo and Leon Warren. Helen graduated from Shoop Elementary School and Fenger High School. She married Mark Charles Eggleston on November 23, 1954.
She had two children, Marion Deliece and Mark Charles, Jr. In 1968, she moved to Atlanta and in 1969, she started studying with Jehovah's witnesses. She was baptized on November 5, 1972 and began pioneering on November 1, 1986.
She was preceded in death by Ado Warren, Joe Warren, Marva Warren, Sandy Warren, Delores Macklin, and Lottie Williams.
She is survived by two grandchildren, Briana and Alyssa Eggleston; one great-grandchild, Chasity Willis; two sisters, Dorothy Hooper (Louis Hooper) and Vivian McFerren; one brother, John Warren (Barbara); two sisters-in-law, Jeanie Warren and Betty Glover and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Order of Service
Chairman Virgil Fitzpatrick
Beginning Song #55
Memorial Talk Henry Dorsey
Closing Song
#111
Closing Prayer Henry Dorsey
Acknowledgement
Mark Sr., Marion and Mark Jr., would like to express their sincere gratitude for the love and support that you have shown during this
difficult time. May Jehovah continue to bless you.