- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Celebration of New Life for Mr. Adli Glenn Jackson "Bookey", The Sun Rose: November 30, 1956 - The Sun Set: June 7, 2013, Friday, June 14, 2013, 12:30 p.m., Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc., 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30032, Rev. J.L. Henderson, Jr., Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2013-06-14
- 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 Adli Glenn Jackson. Birth date: November 30, 1956. Death date: June 7, 2013. Funeral date: June 14, 2013. 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_jacksonadliglenn20130614
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_jacksonadliglenn20130614
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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In time ofsorrow, during sickness & despair; It's very comforting to know, that so many people care.
The family of the late Mr. Adli Glenn Jackson will be forever grateful for your prayers and perseverance during the years of illness of our loved one. For your expressions of kindness, thoughtfulness, and words of comfort, tributes and other acts of concern during this time ofbereavement, we truly thank you. A very special Thank You is extended to Doris Bowens, Margaret Smith, Gloria Penn, Alline Ivey, the New St. John Baptist Church, Pastor Henderson and our extended family, the management and staff of Donald Trimble Mortuary. May God,s richest blessings be with each of you.
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The Sun Rose
November30, 1956
The Sun Set
June 7, 2013
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1876 Second Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30032
Rev. J. L. Henderson, Jr.
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Mr. Adli Glenn Jackson was born November 30, 1956 to the late Mr. Moses Glenn and the late Mrs. Lucy Moore Jackson. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia and lived there and in Decatur, Georgia until he departed this life June 7, 2013.
He was fourth of eight sons; five preceded him in death, Harold Glenn, Orrin Jackson Jr. Jerry Jerome Jackson, Donald Jackson and William Rowley Paxton.
As a child e attended the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Decatur, Ga. under the leadership of his grandfather, the late Reverend Mercer McGuire. Later he joined the New St. John Baptist Church under his brother-in-law Reverend J. L. Henderson, where he served on the brotherhood. He pressed to attend his last worship service on April 28th to memorialize his Mothers' Birthday.
He was educated in the Atlanta Public Schools and Dekalb County Schools where he attended Bass High School. He worked in various jobs as a laborer and cook. He learned to cook BBQ from Mr. Ben Reid and on many occasions he and his brothers catered social events. His passion was for fishing and fishing and more fishing.
His love of fishing and his famous saying "If it's safe for me to say so" will be cherished with loving memories by siblings, Mrs. Dorothy (Glenn) Gay, Mrs. Frankie Clark of New York, New York, William Glenn Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Gholston (Charlotte), Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Henderson (Barbara), Mr. Larry Jackson, Ms. Yvonne Jackson, Mrs. Lillian Jackson and Mrs. Evelyn Jackson (sister-in-laws), Mr. Orrin Jackson III, Devoted cousin Doris Bowens, Gloria Penn, Margaret Smith, Alline Ivey, ( God Sisters) Special nieces and nephews that cared for him Deirddre Jackson, Dominique Jackson, Caretta Brown and Aubrey and Lisa Jackson and a host of other nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
R.IP. "Uncle Bookey "
Prelude
Processional
Scripture Testament
The Old Testament The New Testament
Rev. Ricky Berry Rev. John Rosser
Prayer
Evangelist Belinda Douglas
Solo
Sis. Margaret Smith
Remarks (2 minutes please)
Sis. Judy Jackson Dea. Donnie Smith Mr. RobertS. Clark
Solo
Evangelist Belinda Douglas
Obituary (Read Silently)
Eulogy
Rev. J. L. Henderson, Pastor New St. John Baptist Church
Acknowledgements
Recessional
Resthaven Gardens of Memory 2284 Candler Road
Decatur, Georgia 30032
Repastfollowing Intennent at 2342 Maryland Court, Decatur GA 30032