- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory of Eddie L. Hunter, Sunrise October 22, 1934, Sunset May 27, 1997, Service Held Tuesday, June 3, 1997, 2:00 PM, Lewis and Ribbs Mortuary, 6424 Third Street, San Francisco, CA, Officiating, Rev. Victor L. Medearis
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1997-06-03
- Subject:
- African American men--California--San Francisco--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--California--San Francisco--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--California--San Francisco---History--20th century
Funeral service--California--San Francisco--History--20th century
Mourning customs--California--San Francisco--History--20th century
African Americans--California--San Francisco--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, California, City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, 37.77493, -122.41942
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Eddie L. Hunter. Birth date: October 22, 1934. Death date: May 27, 1997. Funeral date: June 3, 1997. Church: Lewis and Ribbs Mortuary (San Francisco, Calif.). 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: 165
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_huntereddiel19970603
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_huntereddiel19970603
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
POEM
PERHAPS YOU MADE A COMFORTING CALL OR SAT QUIETLY IN A CHAIR; PERHAPS YOU SENT A CARD OR DISH OF FOOD; IF so, WE SAW IT THERE; PERHAPS YOU SPOKE THE KINDEST WORDS ANY FRIEND COULD SAY; PERHAPS YOU WERE NOT THERE AT ALL, JUST THOUGHT OF US THAT DAY. WHATEVER YOU DID TO CONSOLE OUR HEARTS, WE THANK YOU SO MUCH, WHATEVER THE PART, MAY GoD BLESS YOU.
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Acknowlegment
BECAUSE YOU CARED, YOU CAME TO SHARE, BBAUI'IFUL FLOWERS AND WORDS OF PRAYER.
BECAUSE YOU CARED ENOUGH TO 00, WORDS OF COMFORT ON CARDS CAME TOO.
BECAUSE YOU CARED, WE ARB PRAYING ALSO, THAT Goo Wll.L
ABUNDANTI.Y BLESS BACH OF YOU. WHATEVER YOU DID TO CONSOLE OUR HEARTS, WE THANK YOU SO MUCH.
The Family
Final Arrangements Entrusted To:
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GARDEN CHAPEL
6424 Third Street San Francisco, CA 94124 (415) 468-2360
C&M Printing Richmond CA 5102324108
Sacred Oak Graphics 510.669.0722
Sunrise October 22, 1934
Sunset May 27,1997
~erttire 3llelo Thesday, June 3, 1997
2:00PM
LEWIS AND RIBBS MoRTUARY 6424 Third Street San Francisco, CA
ffitiriing Rev. Victor L. Medearis
EDDIE L. HUNTER wAs BORN OcTOBER 22, 1934 TO THE
PARENTS oF RicHARD AND VIoLA HUNTER OF ATLANTA, GA.
EDDIE WAS EDUCATED INATLANTA, GAPuBLIC ScHooLs. UPON GRADUATION, HE ENLISTED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND BECAtvfE A SERGEANT.
HELATERMOVEDTO SAN FRANCISCO, CA., WHEREHEMET AND
WAS JOINED IN HoLY MATRIMONY WITH INEz WELLS IN 1971.
EDDIE WAS A LONG DISTANCE TRUCK DRIVER FOR MANY YEARS, UNTIL HE LATER STARTED HIS OWN BUSINESS IN RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT. HE EXCEPTED CHRIST AT AN EARLY AGE, AND BELIEVED IN HIS BAPTIST BACKGROUND.
EDDIE~WAS LOVED AND RESPECTED BY MANY IN HIS COMMUNITY.
HE IS SURVIVED BY: HIS BELOVED WIFE, INEZ HUNTER; TWO STEP DAUGHTERS, DELORISA TURNER OF SAN FRANCISCO AND GLORIETTA THOMPSON oF RENo, NEVADA; FOUR SISTERS, ANNIE, Lou, VIOLA AND Lois, ALL OF NEw YORK, AND ONE SISTER UNKNOWN; NEPHEW, ELDRED LAMAR HUNTER OF VALLEJO, CA. SISTER-IN-LAW, MARY HUNTER OF ATLANTA, GA; SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN, DELORISA, CHARLES, DANYEL,
SHAWN, KAREN, WINTER, HAWK, TENUNE; SIX GREAT GRANDS,
TRISHAWN, TRISTEN, JESSICA, BRIAN, KENNETH AND VENO, ALL OF THE BAY AREA; A HOST OF OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS.
PROCESSIONAL ............................................................................ . SCRIPTURE .................................................... Rev. V.L. Medearis
Old & New Testament PRAYER .......................................................... Rev. V.L. Medearis MUSICAL SELECTION ..........................................Pre- Recorded ACKNOWLEDGMENTSOFCARDS AND CONDOLENCES.................................................................... . OBITUARY .......................................... ...................... Read Silently REMARKS ................................................................... 2 Min. Ea.ch POEM ........................................................................ Eldred Hunter
11 I'm Free11 MUSICAL SELECTION ........................................ .. ..... .. ............... .. EULOGY ......................................................... Rev. V.L. Medearis PARTING VIEW ..........................................Lewis and Ribbs Staff
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