- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- July 20, 1913- April 5, 1979, In Loving Memory of Mr. Arthur L. Jones, " To know Him is to love Him, and to love Him but forever. For God has made him who he is, and never has made another. Monday, April 9, 1979, Wake: 7:00 P.M., Funeral: 8:00 P.M., Union Missionary Baptist Church, 940 North Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois 60610, Rev. M.E. Alexander, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1979-04-09
- Subject:
- African American men--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Illinois--Chicago---History--20th century
Funeral service--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century
African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Arthur L. Jones. Birth date: July 20, 1913. Death date: April 5, 1979. Funeral date: April 9, 1979. Church: Union Missionary Baptist Church (Chicago, Ill.). 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_jonesarthurl19790409
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_jonesarthurl19790409
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
~onorar~ ~allhearers
AUBREY HOLLINS MARVIN SHAVERS WILLIAM McDONALD CHARLES GRAHAM
J. D. SANDIFER SAUL BAILEY
JOHN RAYMOND MITCHELL EiLIAS MITCHELL
~allhearers
KENNETH HENSON SYLVESTER RATCLIFFE
ALFONZA LUCIOUS EDDIE MOFFETT ROBERT HOLLINS LUKE GIBSON DELBERT GIBSON BRUCE HOLLINS
KENNETH HOLLINS
JOHNSON'S FUNERAL HOME 409 West North Avenue Chicago, Illinois Phone: MI 2-5359
July 20, 1913
April 5, 1979
To know Him is to love Him, and to love Him but forever. For God has made him who he is, and never has made another.
MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1979
Wake: 7:00 P.M.
Funeral: 8:00 P.M.
UNION MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 940 North Orleans Street Chicago, Illinois 60610
Rev. M. E. Alexander, Officiating
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Arthur Jones, born July 20, 1913 to Eliza and Dan Jones of Marion, Arkansas. He later moved to Sardis, Alabama where he confessed hope in Christ at an early age at Shiloh M.B. Church under the leadership of the Rev. A. C. Cosby.
Later he moved to Chicago, Illinois where he united with the Union M.B. Church under the leadership of the Rev. Royster in 1946 where he served until death.
Arthur was e1nployed as a Stationary Engineer for thirty-five
years 1977.
at
the
U.S.
Armory
until
his
retirement
on
December
4,
Arthur departed this life Thursday, April 5th at 2:00 a.m. at Lakeside Veterans Hospital.
He will be reineinbered by his beloved wife, Martha Jones; five daughters, Minnie, Brenda, Regina, Valerie, and Anita; one son, Arthur; three sisters, Lauverta, Laura, and Dorothy; three brothers, Yancy, Joseph and Tho1nas; fifteen grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends.
A precious one from us has gone, The voice we loved is stilled;
A place is vacant in our hearts, That never can be filled.
With Love, The Family
r!ter of ~eruire
SCRIPTURE ....................... .The Ninety-First Psalm
PRAYER .................................Rev. W. A. Turner
SONG ....................................Combined Choirs
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND CONDOLENCES
OF CARDS, TELEGRAMS ..........Mrs. Carrie Montgo1nery
RESOLUTIONS
REMARKS (Two Minutes Each) ..........Rev. L. Davenport Rev. M. Shorter
Rev. M. Coleman Rev. Smith
SOLO ..................................Mrs. Jessie Rodney OBITUARY (SilentReading)
EULOGY ......................Rev. M. E. Alexander, Pastor REVIEWAL
RECESSIONAL
-INTERMENTBURR OAK CEMETERY Tuesday, April, 10, 1979-10:00 a.m.
There will be a repass in the lower auditorium after the wake &
funeral Services.