- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Service for Lucile Lucas Lane, Sunrise: August 12, 1926 - Sunset: November 4, 2000, Saturday, November 11, 2000, 2:00 P.M., New Hope Baptist Church, Macon, Georgia, Rev. Michael A. Chambers, Officiating, "Hutchings Service"
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2000-11-11
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Macon--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Macon--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Macon--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Macon--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Macon--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Macon--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Lucile Lucas Lane. Birth date: August 12, 1926. Death date: November 4, 2000. Funeral date: November 11, 2000. Church: New Hope Baptist Church (Macon, 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_lanelucilelucas20001111
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_lanelucilelucas20001111
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The family wishes to express sincere appreciation to neighbors, relatives and friends for every act of kindness and expressions of sympathy extended in their hour of sorrow. Your thoughtful concern will be a source of comfort for days to come. May God richly bless you. Special thanks to all of the caregivers, who assisted untiringly with Mrs. Lane.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2000 . 2:00 P.M.
NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH MACON, GEORGIA
OBITUARY
Mrs. Lucile Lucas Lane, born August 12, 1926, departed this life November 4, 2000, at her residence after an extended illness.
Lucile was born to the parentage of the late Eugene Lucas and Estella Rogers Lucas.
She attended Hudson High School, where she graduated in 1945. While at Hudson High, she was captain of the girIs' basketball team and a member of the Tri-Hi-Y Club.
Lucile was also a graduate of Crandle Business College.
She was a member of the Chauquatau Social Club. She joined New Hope Baptist Church at an early age and remained a lifelong member.
Lucile was the assistant director of recreation and supervisor of a girls program in Mississippi. She also held different and varied jobs in Macon, culminating her employment career with Macon Y.D.C., where she retired.
Ms. Lane was a great humanitarian, being a devoted foster parent and a giver to many charitable organizations. She was also a loving and caring neighbor.
Ms. Lane leaves to cherish her memories: a devoted son, John Thomas Lane, Jr.; sisters, Mrs. China Lucas Grier and Mrs. Gladys Lucas Walker, both of Macon, Georgia, and Mrs. Estella Lucas Stephens of Stafford, Virginia; brothers, Mr. Ulysses Lucas of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Mr. William Alvin Lucas of Atlantic City, New Jersey; a brother-in-law, Mr. William Stephens of Stafford, Virginia; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Mary Hurst Lucas of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Beatrice Poole Lucas of Macon, Georgia; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude Processional Hymn ............................................. New Hope Baptist Choir Scripture
Old Testament New Testament Hymn ............................................. New Hope Baptist Choir Prayer ........................................................... Melvin Lawrence Hymn ...................................................................... Vasti Pullen Remarks ..................................................... Mrs. Louise Perry
Mr. Benjamin Sullivan Mrs. Naomi Johnson
Obituary ................................................................. Read Silently Eulogy ....................................... Rev. Michael A. Chambers Recessional
Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park
Dinner following interment in the first ,unit of the church.
