- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Celebration of His Life, William Hugh Dorsey Hillman, Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 11:00 A.M., Donald Trimble Mortuary Chapel, 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30032, Reverend Mark Seals, Eulogist
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2015-09-09
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Decatur---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Decatur--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.29631
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for William Hugh Dorsey Hillman. Birth date: August 24, 1949. Death date: August 31, 2015. Funeral date: September 9, 2015. Church: Donald Trimble Mortuary Chapel (Decatur, 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_hillmanwilliamhughdorsey20150909
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_hillmanwilliamhughdorsey20150909
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
"I'M FREE"
(])on 't grievefor me, for now I 'mfree, I'mfo[Cowing tfie patfi (]od{aidfor me. I tooftfiis fiand wfien I fieard fiis ca[{, I turnedmy 6acftand fejt it a[[
I couUnot stay anotfier day, to Caugfi, to [O'Ve, to workt to pfay. 'Task fejt undone must stay tfiat way, I've found tfiat peace at tfie cCose oftfie day.
If my parting lias fejt a void; tfienji[[it witfi remem6eredjoy. ):f_Jriencfsfiip sfiarecf, a Caugfi, a ftiss, ali yes, tfiese tfiings I too wiffmiss.
(Be not 6urdenedwitfi times ofsorrow, I wisfi you tfie sunshine oftomorrow.
:My Life's 6eenjul{, I savouredmucfi, goodfriends, good times, a Covedone's toucfi,
CJ>erfiaps my time seemeda[[too 6rief, don 't fengtfien it now witfi undue grief Lift up your fieart andsfiare witfi me, (}odwantedme now, Jfe set mefree.!
rff~~
Doris Johnson Regina Simmons Jones
Cassandra Simmons
Felicia Simmons Cynthia Simmons Mack
Carolyn Harvey
Vincent Todd Hillman Prince Hillman
Jessie Sims
cdck
The family ofthe late William Hugh Dorsey Hillman expresses heartfelt thanks and gratitude for your many expressions oflove, kindness support and comfort during our family hour ofbereavement. Whatever role you played, whether you prayedfor us, sent flowers, a card, providedfood, lent a helping hand or a listening ear, we are grateful.
May the Lord bless you, for your acts oflove and kindness will never be forgotten.
rfflwrff~
DONALD TRIMBLE MORTUARY, INC. 1876 Second Ave.
Decatur, Georgia 30032 404.371.0772
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 -11 :00 A.M.-
ciT~~?!~
1876 Second Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30032
~ 6/eatJ_, Eulogist
w~
Ofi/~~PlJ~~
Was born August 24,1949 to the late Mrs. Mary Lucille Hillman and Mr. Bennie Hillman, Jr. He attended Jonathan Wales College. He served in the United States Navy from 1968 to 1972.
He joined Lilly Hill Baptist Church at an early age. William retired from General Motors after 20 years. William is at peace and rest with the Lord. He departed this life on August 31, 2015.
William Hillman leaves to cherish his memory his sister, Charlotte Yvonne Burnett and Janice Melodious Greene; one brother, Prince Milton Hillman and a host of loving cousins, nephews and nieces.
J1Itliougli your smife lias gone andyour /ianwe cannot toucli, We tlianft (}odfor precious memories, oftlie one we fove so mucli.
It 6reak our liearts to (ose you, 6ut you die[not go a(one, Porpart ofus went witli you, tlie day (}od ca(fedyou liome. (}od ftnows liow mucli we'((wi((miss you, your memories sfia((neverfade, Our tliouglit wi((a(ways wonder, to tlie spot wliere you are (aicf.
LOVE, The Family
PRELUDE PROCESSIONAL SOLO SCRIPTURE
Old Testament New Testament
PRAYER
SOLO REMARKS (Three Minutes, Please)
OBITUARY SOLO
EULOGY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RECESSIONAL POSTLUDE
Wiley Robinson Reverend Claude Carmichael
Reverend Claude Carmichael Tiara Burnett Family and Friends
Read Silently Wiley Robinson Reverend Mark Seals Montina Solomon
(})orsey was tfze most liwi11fJ and kfnd
ofperson. Jfe was very liappy andnice
to me and otliers. Jfe foved every6ocfy and I will always remem6er liim. I will a[ways Cove liim so very, very
mucli andevery6ocfy efse.
LOVE JADA BURNETT
Georgia National Cemetery
