- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services For Mr. Joe Lee Johnson (Bubba), Saturday, April 25, 1987, 1:00 P.M., Second Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, 230 Stovall St., S.E., Atlanta, Georgia, Rev. Issac J. Breakfield, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1987-04-25
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Joe Lee Johnson. Birth date: October 12, 1916. Death date: April 19, 1987. Funeral date: April 25, 1987. Church: Second Mt. Vernon Baptist Church (Atlanta, 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_johnsonjoelee19870425
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_johnsonjoelee19870425
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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CECILE ROBERTS BRENDOLYN THOMPSON
JEANETTE GLADMON PRISCILLA TOMMIE
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ELIJAH RIDLEY, JR. CHARLES SMELLEY MICHAEL FLOWERS
LUTHER CRUVER AMOS EMANUEL, JR. MEREDITH ELMS.
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THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. JOEL. JOHNSON.!' SR. ACKNOWLEDGES WITII GRATEFUL APPRECIATION TO MANY KIND ACTS AND COMFORTING EXPRESSIONS OF CONCERN SHOWN DURING OUR HOUR OF BEREAVEMENT. MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS EACH OF YOU AND KEEP YOU IN lliS CARE.
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Mr. Joe Lee Johnson (Bubba)
Saturday, April 25, 1987 -1:00 P.M.-
Second Mt. Vernon Baptist Church 230 Stovall St., S.E. Atlanta, Georgia
Rev. Issac J. Breakfield Officiating
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Mr. Joe L. Johnson~ Sr.~ to the union of the late Mr. & Mrs. George Johnson~ ~s born Octop~r 12~ 1916~ in Jones County~ Georgia.
At an early age~ he joined the St. James A~.M. E. Church in Monticello~ Georgia. after moving to Atlanta~ Georgia~ he united himelf with the Inspirational Baptist Church~ and lAJas a faithful Member .until he became ill.
He was united in Holy matrimony with Miss. Ella Oliver~ and to this union six children were born.
He lAJas called from labor to reward Sunday~ April 19~ 1987~ and leaves to cherish his memory a very loving and devoted wife Mrs. Ella Johnson; six children~ Mr. J. L. Johnson~ Mrs. Evelyn Morton~ Mr. Paul R. Johnson~ Mrs. Debbie Ems~ adn Mr. Lewis Oliver Johnson; two daughters in law~ t~o sons in law; .two sist~rs, Mrs. Essie Alexander~ and Mrs. Annie M. Terry; two . brothers~ Mr. Frank Johnson~ and M~. Willie Johnson~ 14 Grand children~ two great grand children~ neices~ nephews and other relatives.
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THE FAMILY TRIBUTE
DADDY . ...... .
WE LOVE YOU WITH ALL OUR HEARTS~ WE ARE SAD TO SEE YOU GO~ BUT WE KNOW GOD HAS
PREPARED A BETTER PLACE FOR YOU WHERE THER IS PEACE AND REST FOR THE WEARY.
A PLACE WHERE THERE WILL BE NO MORE PAIN AND SUFFERING~ YOUR LOSS~ LEAVE US WEAK AND
HEAVY LADEN, BUT WE KNOW GOD WILL GIVE US THE STRENGTJJ TO CARRY ON, WE KNOW GOD'S
GARDEN IS BEAUTIFUL FOR HE ONLY TAKES TilE BES'l' SO WE JUST WANT TO SAY WE LOVE YOU DADDJ., SLE,EP ON AND TAKE YOUR REST.
WIFE AND CHILDREN
ORDER OF SERVICES
REVEREND Gl!.'ORGE W. BAKERj?. PRESIDING
ORGAN PRELUDE
"GOING HOME"
MR. BRAIN MARTIN
THE PROCESSIONAL
SCRIP'l'URE PRAYER SELECTION REMARKS SOLO EULOGY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS VIEWING OF THE REMAINS RECESSIONAL INTERMENT HINES HOME OF FUNERALS
Rev. G. W. Baker Rev. G. W. Baker Mr. Brain Martin
Mrs. Fannie Mae Walton Hev. Issac J. Breakfield
Agnes Williams
THE UNCLOUDY DAY LINCOLN CEMETERY
IN CHARGE