- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration for Earnestine Harris, Sunrise: April 6, 1909 - Sunset: January 16, 2000, January 20, 2000, 11 a.m., Siloam Baptist Church, Brewton, Alabama, Reverend Willie J. Blue, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2000-01-20
- Subject:
- African American women--Texas--Brewton--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Texas--Brewton--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Texas--Brewton---History--20th century
Funeral service--Texas--Brewton--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Texas--Brewton--History--20th century
African Americans--Texas--Brewton--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Texas, Jefferson County, Brewton, 30.1027845, -94.162394
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Earnestine Harris. Birth date: April 6, 1909. Death date: January 16, 2000. Funeral date: January 20, 2000. Church: Siloam Baptist Church (Brewton, Ala.). 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_harrisearnestine20000120
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_harrisearnestine20000120
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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Pallbearers
Relatives and Friends
Flower Bearers
Relatives and Friends
Exp ession of
The family expresses sincere that pathy shown during the illness and de;
Intermt.
Baptist Hill Cer.
- Final Arrangements Enb .
Presley-Fiuker Funeral Evergreen/Brewton, A
Homegoing Celebration
for
Earnestine Harris
Sunrise April 6, 1909
Sunset January 16, 2000
, January 20, 2000
11 a.m.
oam Baptist Church
, Alabama
Obituary
Sister Earnestine Harris was born in Conecuh County, Alabama to the late Susie and Albert May. She confessed Christ at an early age at Second Saint Siloam Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memories one daughter, Betty Harris, Brewton; one son, Charles Harris (Aline), Detroit, MI; two sisters-in-law, Mattie May and Julie Lee, both of Brewton; ten grandchildren, Ingram and Dionne Harris, Mobile, Randolph and Virgil Harris, both of Brewton, Charles and Brandon Harris, Royce, Keith, Greg and DaryI Austin, all of Detroit, MI; six great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other re
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Order of Service
Processional Selection.......................................... ...... ...... ........Choir Scripture ...............................................Rev. W.J. Blue Prayer....................................................Rev. W.J. Blue
..........................Yvonne Lester ............................Read Silently ............................Doris 1ohnson