- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Remembrance of Catherine Rogers Kirkland, Monday, December 21, 1987, 12 Noon, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 231-251 Seymour Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, Reverend J. Wendell Mapson, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1987-12-21
- Subject:
- African American women--New Jersey--Newark--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--New Jersey--Newark--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--New Jersey--Newark---History--20th century
Funeral service--New Jersey--Newark--History--20th century
Mourning customs--New Jersey--Newark--History--20th century
African Americans--New Jersey--Newark--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, 40.73566, -74.17237
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Catherine Rogers Kirkland. Birth date: (not recorded). Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: December 21, 1987. Church: Mount Calvary Baptist Church (Newark, 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: 888
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_kirklandcatherinerogers19871221
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_kirklandcatherinerogers19871221
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The Family of Catherine Kirkland acknowledges with the deepest appreciation every thought and act of kindness extended to them during her illness and passing.
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE of
CATHERINE ROGERS KIRKLAND
Monday December 21, 1987
12 Noon MOUNT CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
231-251 Seymour Avenue Newark, New Jersey
Reverend J. Wendell Mapson Officiating
OBITUARY
Catherine Kirkland was born in Newark, New Jersey to Charlotte and the late John Rogers, Sr.
She married Julian Kirkland in 1946, and through this union they were blessed with five daughters. The family moved to Linden in 1959.
Catherine became a faithful member of Mount Holiness Baptist Church in 1953.
She was a devoted wife and loving mother. She is fondly remembered by family and friends for her easy going manner and light-hearted spirit.
To cherish her memory, she leaves - her devoted husband, Julian Kirkland; her mother, Charlotte Rogers McCauley, Reynold's Nursing Home; her sister, Sylvia Simmons of Newark, New Jersey; her daughters, Daeita Warren of Morris Plains, New Jersey, Anita Cooper of Atlanta, Georgia, Lolita Kirkland White of Durham, North Carolina, and Bonita Kirkland LaRue and Rosina Glover of Brooklyn, New York; stepdaughter, Julia Lowe of Piscataway, New Jersey; sixteen grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.
ORDER OF SERVICE
Organ Medley Processional Selection Scripture Prayer Acknowledgments
and Obituary Selection Eulogy Recessional Interment
J. Wendell Mapson J. Wendell Mapson
J. Wendell Mapson Rosehill Cemetery Linden, New Jersey
Arrangements By
PERRY FUNERAL HOME, INC. 34 Mercer Street
Newark, New Jersey