- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for Mr. James M. Gravely, 1909-1984, Friday, February 10, 1984, 1:00 O'clock P.M., Little Salem Christian Church, Reidsville, North Carolina, Rev. J. W. Wimbush, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1984-02-10
- Subject:
- African American men--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--North Carolina--Reidsville---History--20th century
Funeral service--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
Mourning customs--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
African Americans--North Carolina--Reidsville--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Rockingham County, Reidsville, 36.35486, -79.66447
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for James M. Gravely. Birth date: January 25, 1909. Death date: February 6, 1984. Funeral date: February 10, 1984. Church: Little Salem Christian Church (Reidsville, N.C.). 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: 226
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_gravelyjamesm19840210
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_gravelyjamesm19840210
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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MR. JAMES M. GRAVELY
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1984
I :00 O!CLOCK P.M.
LITTLE SALEM CHRISTIAN CHURCH REIDSVILLE, :._ NORTH CAROL INt'\
REV. J. W. WIMBUSH, OFFICIATING
ORDER OF SERVICE MASTER OF CEREMONIES- Rev. Elijah Galloway, Jr.
PROCESSIONAL
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SCRIPTURE .............. Rev. Raleigh Wi I I lams
PRAYER ............... Rev. Johnny Coats
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & RESOLUTIONS
OBITUARY ... Read Silently ... Soft Music
SOLO .............. Mrs. Gaynell Jackson
EULOGY .............. Rev. J. W. Wimbish
RECESSIONAL
INTERMENT .............. Ed~n Garden Cemetery Eden, North Carol ina
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Mr. James M. Gravely, son of the late Sidney and Pattle Gr.av~_ ~y .. _wqs por-n Jn .:Rock.ingham County January 25, 1909. He,departed ~ this - ltfe Fabrua~y 6, 1984 at Ar::tni~ _ P,ennJ~emorial .)iospitaf, Rei.dsvi lie, N. C.
He was a I i fe Iong re~Jdent: of\ :Rockingham County,
a member of Little Salen Christian Church and a ret i red farmer.
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He leaves to mourn their loss; wife, Mrs. Lizzie
Millner Gravely of Reidsville, N.C.; four daughters,
Mrs. Elizabeth Martin of Ruffin, N. C., Mrs. Nancy
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children and a host of other relatives and friends.
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