- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Service for George Edward Hill, Sunrise May 28, 1945, Sunset February 26, 2009, Bible Church of God, 2124 Boar Tusk Road, Conyers, GA 30012, Pastor William L. Robinson, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2009
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Conyers--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Conyers--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Conyers---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Conyers--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Conyers--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Conyers--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Rockdale County, Conyers, 33.66761, -84.01769
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for George Edward Hill. Birth date: May 28, 1945. Death date: February 26, 2009. Funeral date: (not recorded). Church: Bible Church of God (Conyers, 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.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder number: 315
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_hillgeorgeedward
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_hillgeorgeedward
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Homegoing Service
for
George Edward Hill
Sumise May 28, 1945
Sunset February 26, 2009
Bible Church Of God 2124 Boar Tusk Road Conyers, GA 30012
Pastor William L. Robinson Officiating
A Grandfather means so many things. . An understanding heart, A source of strength and support Right from the very start. A constant readiness to help in a kind and thoughtful way. With encouragement and forgiveness No matter what comes your way. A special generosity and always affection, too A Grandfather means so many things When he's a man like you.
With all our love, Rachel and Benjamin Edward
Tile Life of George Edward Hill
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven" ... Ecclesiastes 3
A TIME TO BE BORN
George Edward Hill was born May 28, 1945 to the parents of Mr. Randolph and Lessie Herndon Hill of Walton County, Social Circle, Georgia.
A TIME TO LEARN
George graduated from Hamilton High School in Scottdale, GA and attended Johnson C. Smith College in North Carolina. He was a person whom always sought self knowledge; there was
nothing he would be afraid to try or learn therefore mastering and gaining the love for computer technology.
A TIME TO SERVE
He served as a Trustee at County Line United Methodist, where he gave his life to the Lord. He served as President and on the Board of Directors for the Scottdale Planning Council.
A TIME TO WORK
He worked for the Boys and Girls Club, YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Habitat for Humanity. He retired from Greenforest Baptist Church to pursue his dream The Homelink.
A TIME FOR FAMILY
His former marriage to Dale Hill blessed them with a lovely daughter; Heather Hill. Two grandchildren; Rachel Nichole and Benjamin Edward. He also leaves to cherish his memory, one brother Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nunally. Two nieces Leslie Renee, Leslie Deneen and one
nephew Tony Randall.
A TIME FOR FRIENDS
Those of us who knew him can testify that he never met a stranger.
A TIME TO SAY FAREWELL
There is an open gate at the end of the road. Through which each must go alone, And there in the light, we cannot see, Our Father claims His own.
Beyond the gate your love ones find happiness and rest. And there is comfort in the thought,
- Order ofService-
Viewing ofthe body will be closed once the family enters
Musical Prelude
Processional.........................................Pastor Robinson and Family
Selection......................................................................BCOG Choir
Prayer of Comfort.......................................................
Scriptures Old Testament......................................... New Testament. ...................................... .
Words of Comfort from a friend ................................. Bruce Dailey
Selection.......................................................................BCOG Choir
Obituary ................................(Read Silently)................................... Selection.......................................................................BCOG Choir
Eulogy...................................................Pastor William L. Robinson
Recessional. ......................................................................................
Postlude
Interment Washington Memorial Gardens
Scottdale, Georgia
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Pallbearers Friends of Family
Flower Bearers Family and Friends
Acknowledgment We gratefully acknowledge with sincere and deep appreciation, the many comforting expressions of sympathy through cards,
flowers, and other acts of kindness. Your prayers, your presence, and your thoughts were pillars of strength during our hours of bereavement. May God Bless each of you in His own
Divine Way. -The Family
Repast
Bible Church of God 2124 Boar Tusk Road Conyers, Georgia 30012
Gregory B. Levett & Sons * Funeral Home Inc. 351 N. Clarendon Ave.* Scottdale, Geogia * 404/292-5500