- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Service of Memory for Turner Flagg, February 22, 1906 - July 5, 1986, Saturday, July 12, 1986, 2:00 P.M., James H. Cole Home for Funerals, Inc., 2624 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1986-07-12
- Subject:
- African American men--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Michigan--Detroit---History--20th century
Funeral service--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century
African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, 42.33143, -83.04575
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Turner Flagg. Birth date: February 22, 1906. Death date: July 5, 1986. Funeral date: July 12, 1986. Church: James H. Cole Home for Funerals, Inc. (Detroit, Mi.). 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_flaggturner19860712
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_flaggturner19860712
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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Pallbearers
Friends of the Family
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Flower 'Bearers
Friends of the Family
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Interment
Forest Hill Cemetery
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Jlrrangements 'Entrusteo []o
JAMES H . COLE HOME FOR FUNER A LS, INC.
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- JlcknowleogenPen
The family of the late Turner Flagg acknowledges, with sincere app reciation, your understanding, your prayers, and all acts of kindness shown at this time of bereavement.
Diamond Printing Conrpa11y 897-8570
7-l Service
of
Memory
for
C1urner 'Flagg
February 22,1 906- July 5,1986
Saturday, July 12, 1986 2:00P .M .
JAMES H . COLE HOME FOR FUNERALS, INC. 2624 West Grand Boulevard Detroit, Mi c hi ga n
Uhe Obituary
Turner Flagg was born to John and Missouri Flagg on February 22, 1906 in Macon, Georgia. He moved to Detroit, Michigan as a youth to find his way in the world with the love and support of his pa rents . He settled in Detroit where he met and married Mary Bell Chaik now deceased. Thereafter he worked for the Ford Motor Company for thirty years or more before ill health forced his retirement.
Three children were born, one daughh~r and two sons who cherish his memory: Dorothy Pemberton, joseph Turner Flagg and Abraham Flagg. He is also survived by : M.S.N . Lillian McCarty, sister, Detroit, Michigan; Susan Barnes, sister, New York City; John F. Flagg, brother, Buffalo, N.Y.; Ella Mae Ware, ni ece, Macon, Georgia; Patricia Culp, niece, Buffalo, N.Y.; Subrena Mangaroo, niece, New York City; Charles Smith, nephew; four grandchildren: Tisha Flagg, Adon Pemberton, Covel W . Pemberton and Marlo Pemberton, ail of Detroit, Michigan; and many cousins and friends.
He was a friend amongest friends and a r 1an amongest men, to his family he gave the fuil measure of love.
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Cod saw you were getting w eary So He did what He thought best!
He came and ~toad beside you And whispered, " Come and rfs t".
You bade no one a last farewell, Not even a goodbye
You wf'rc gone before we knew it And onlv Cod knows why.
Uhe Oroer of Service
ORGAN PRELUDE .. .. ................. .. . .. ... ... . . . .. ... .
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PROCESSIONAL ............................... . . .. .... .. .. . . .
SONG ............... . ... . .......... .
SCRIPTURE ....... . ......... .. . . .... .... ....... Rev . I . King, Jr.
PRAYER ... ... .. ..... . .. .
. .. . Rev . I. King, Jr.
SONG ..... . .. . . .. . ..... . . . ... .
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CARDS, TFLEGRAMS AND CONDO! E'ICES ..
REMARKS ..... .
OBITUARY........... . . EULOGY .. . . ... .. .... .
RECESSIONAL ...... .
R(lv l . King,jr
ORGAN POSTLUDE ........ .
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The weary hour!>, the day!> of pain The sleepless nights are passed The ever patient worn-out frame Has found sweet rest at la!>t .