- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Celebration of Life for Royce Flournoy, Saturday, June 28, 2014, 11:00 A.M., Paradise Missionary Reed Street Baptist Church, 1711 Donald L. Hollowell Parkway N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30318
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2014-06-28
- 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 Royce Flournoy. Birth date: November 21, 1963. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: June 28, 2014. Church: Paradise Missionary Baptist 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_flournoyroyce20140628
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_flournoyroyce20140628
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 6 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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REFLECTIONS
Royce I<evin Flournoy was born November 21, 1963 in Atlanta, Geo to Mary Louise Cox and Royce Franklin Flournoy.
His early education began at Oglethorpe Elementary School and The: High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He complete his high school educa at Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, Georgia. He began his lege education at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, Georgia wl he was commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Army.
He completed his college education at Clark Atlanta University with a gree in Spanish and a minor in English. He studied in Mexico and
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travel included many countries throughout Europe. He served in United States Army and United States Marine Corp. Throughout his educational career, he was active in music program, playing his trumpet, as displayed on the picture in the program with famous jazz trumpet player, Dizzy Gillespie titles, "Each one, teach one." He was also active playing tennis and chess.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Loyal Henry Cox, Sr. (Mary Louise Bagwell) and Curtis Thomas Flournoy (Esther Morgan).
Royce I<evin Flournoy is survived by his mother, Louise Cox Byron Gohn Henry); father, Royce Franklin Flournoy; daughter, Fawn Jackson Johnson (Tony); a host of other relatives: Brenda Cox Pinckney (Andrew Morgan); Loyal Henry Cox, Jr., Meika Louise Pinckney Jones (Charles); Margo Anda Pinckney, Charli Louise Jones; Andi Morgan Jones; Rory Loyal Jones; Jimmy Flournoy; Clarice F. Greene; Flarrie F. Bently; Glema Flournoy; Agetha H. Allen; Brenda S: Flournoy and host of cousins and friends.
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ORDER OF SERVICE
Prelude
Processional
Invocation.................................................. ;............................Reverend Nelson Dean Celebration in Song
Scripture Reading Old Testament: New Testament
Words of Comfort and Prayer........................................................Reverend Nelson Dean Musical Tribute..................'We Shall Behold Him by Dottie Rambo" ...........Bernice Hoyan Hall Remarks
Family Tribute of Memories .............................................................Meika Pinckney Jones Margo Pinckney 'lalarie O'I<:elly
Celebration in Song..........................................................................Lanvester Jackson
Tributes
Tribute.................................."Excerpt from the Raven" ................Royce Franklin Flournoy A Tribute of Memories ......................."Our Darkest Hour" ...............Dr. Gwendolyn Cheatham Musical Tribute..................................."It Is Well" ........................ Clarice Flournoy Greene Eulogy......................................... . ...................................Reverend Dr. Charles Harper Acknowledgements ......................................................................Pollard Funeral Home Recessional
Postlude
INTERMENT ,Lincoln Cemetery 2275 Joseph E. Boone Boulevard jAtlanta, Georgia 30314
REPAST Paradise Miss~onary_ Re~d Street Bapti~~ Church Fellowship Hall