- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory, Mother Grace Jenkins, September 25, 2002, Viewing: 10:00-11:00 AM, Service: 11:00-12:00 PM, Place: Watson Mortuary, 26 Gifford Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304, Repass: Berry Gardens, 92 Danforth Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07305
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2002-09-25
- Subject:
- African American women--New Jersey--Jersey City--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--New Jersey--Jersey City--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--New Jersey--Jersey City---History--20th century
Funeral service--New Jersey--Jersey City--History--20th century
Mourning customs--New Jersey--Jersey City--History--20th century
African Americans--New Jersey--Jersey City--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, 40.72816, -74.07764
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Grace Jenkins. Birth date: September 11, 1915. Death date: September 20, 2002. Funeral date: September 25, 2002. Church: Watson Mortuary (Jersey City, N.J.). 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: 874
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_jenkinsgrace20020925
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_jenkinsgrace20020925
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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THY PREPARETH A TABLE BE';F' ORE ME IN THE PRESENCE
OF MINE ENEMIES. THY ANOi NTEST MY HEAD WITH OIL: _
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SURELY GOODNESS AND MERCY SHALL FOLLOW ME ALL
THE DAYS OF MY LIFE: AND 1 WILL D~VELL IN THE HOUSE
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MUSICAL PRELUDE ...............:....... . PRAYER OF COMFORT. ................. BRO. PAYJ~TE S..JU.P.il!RE READING. ................... 23 PSALM .SOLO. ............................... SHAKERRA HERBERT OBITUARY............................ .MARKHERBERT INDIVIDUAL EXPRESSIONS. ....... FAMILY& FRIENDS
( PLSLIMITREMARKSTO 1WOMINliTES) EULOGY................. ELDANtHONYM HUNTER
MODNTAfNTOPC.O.G.LC. fE/?SEY C./11"; iVEJtVf.ERJ'EY. PARTING VIEW:..... WATSOlfMORTUARYSERV: BENEDICTION.............................. ELD HONTER RECESSIONAL RECESSIONAL HYMN................ .
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THE OBITUARY
GRACE JENKINS; ALSO KNOWN TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS AS "8-!~;!b 1
GRAM'. CR1..CE 'VAS BORN ON SEPT. 11TH, 1915, IN FLORENCE SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE IA'~E G:Z~1RGE KIRVJN AND NEITIE
GRUNDSON- KIRVIN.
GRACE ATTENDED SCHOOL IN FLORENCE S,C, AND LATER IN
YEARS MARRIED THE LATE SAMUEL L. JENKINS ON FEB.
21,1934; AND FROM THAT UNION CAME TWO .DAUGHTERS
LORINE KING AND SELESTINE JENKINS.
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GRACE RELOCATED TO BROOKL"rN NY IN 1945. A FEW YEARS
LATER SHE MADE HER FINAL 1\tlOVE TO JERSEY CITY, NJ . WHEim SHE RESIDED FOR 60 YEARS. SHE WORKED AND
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IN 1998 MOTHER JENKINS BECAME A MEMBER OF
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MOUNTAINTOP C.O.G.I.C. WHE.J{E SHE WAS ORDAINED AS A .
MOT..HER OF THE CHURCH. GRACE DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON SEPT. 20,2002 AT CH~ST
HOSPITAL. SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER LOVING MEMORIES
TWO DAUGHTERS LORINE KING AND SELESTfNE JENKINS,
ALONG WITH 20 GRANDCHILDREN I GEORGE I GAIL, JEFFERY,
DEBRA, MICHELE, CURTIS, TIFFANY, P.Al\tl EI.A, MARTHA., ANN,
LATE MELVIN JR., HERBERT .EL:. ..~~E, LORI-:A.lNE, ERIC, LATE
JANICE, STANLEY AND STEVEN, JOYCE., SANDRA . ~D-:A HOST
OF GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, . GREAT GREAT
GRANDCHILDREN, 1 BROTHER GOSH KIRVIN~ AND 2 SISTER _ . .
GURTRUDE SOMMERVILLE AND OLLIE JOHNSONANDA HOST -- .
OFNIECESAND NEPHEWS.
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