- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory of Mr. Elven Green, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, Wake: 7:00 P.M., Funeral: 8:00 P.M., New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 647 West Division Street, Chicago, Illinois 60610, Rev. M.W. Jackson, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1980-12-09
- Subject:
- African American men--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Illinois--Chicago---History--20th century
Funeral service--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Elven Green. Birth date: December 25, 1910. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: December 9, 1980. Church: New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (Chicago, Ill.). 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_greenelven19801209
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_greenelven19801209
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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.JOHNSON'S FUNERAL HOl'vlE 409 West North Avenue Chicago, Illinois Phone: MI 2-:3:359
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1980
Wake: 7:00P.M.
Funeral: 8:00P.M.
NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 647 West Division Street Chicago, Illinois 60610
Rev. M. W. Jackson, Officiating
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Elven Green, born to Rev. Will and May Liza Green in the Arkansas city of England County Lonak, in the year of our Lord December 25th, 1910. There he attended school and he was converted in 1924 at Macedonia Baptist Church, under the leadership of Rev. G. C. Cherry. In 1942 he married Miss Lucy Holland to this wedlock no children were born. They later joined the Second Baptist Missionary Baptist Church in Stutgard, Arkansas.
He later moved to St. Louis, Missiouri. He then united with St. James M.B. Church, pastored by Rev. Rankin. In 1964 he moved to Chicago, Illinois. He united with the Clear Lake M.B. Baptist Church at 2802 W. Chicago, where the Rev. M.W. fJackson is pastor.He was a faithful member, until his health failed. Elven loved his church and pastor.
He leaves to mourn 2 sisters Mrs. Nancy Douglas, and Mrs. Emmy Watson, of Chicago; 1 brother 0. D. Whitfield of Detroit, Michigan, nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends.
We loved him but God loved him best.
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PRELUDE
"Just Tell Jesusn
SCRIPTURE ................................. Rev. Henry Simpson
SELECTION ............ .... . .. . ......... . ............... Chorus
PRAYER
SOLO .......... . .................................. . ... . Joe Barr
TALK ................... : ........... . ............... By Deacons Mother Scott
REMARKS ....................................... Rev. H. Sipison
SONG
CARDS, TELEGRAMS CONDOLENCES
SELECTION
OBITUARY (Read Silently)
EULOGY ...... . ............. .. ...... .. ...... Rev. M. W. Jackson
REVIEWAL
BENEDICTION
Family Union Will Be At 5450 W. Cortez
-INTERMENTBURR OAK CEMETERY Wednesday, December 10, 1980-10:00 A.M.
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