- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services For Mrs. Evelyn Leverette, Friday, July 19, 1985, 2:00 P.M., Berean Seventh Day Adventist Church, 313 Hightower Road, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia, Elder G. Herfin Taylor, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1985-07-19
- Subject:
- African American women--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 Evelyn Leverette. Birth date: March 26, 1938. Death date: July 16, 1985. Funeral date: July 19, 1985. Church: Berean Seventh Day Adventist 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.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder number: 401
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_leveretteevelyn19850719
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_leveretteevelyn19850719
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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The family of the late Mrs. Evelyn King
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for all the prayers, visits, calls, cards,
telegrams, flowers and other deeds of kindness
shown during the illness and passing of their
loved one. May God's richest blessings
be yours.
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MRS. EVELYN LEVERE'r'l'E
Friday, JUly 19, 1,85 2:00 P. M.
Berean Seventh Day Adventist Church
313 Hightower Road, N. w.
Atlanta, ceai9.ia &'lder G. Herfin Taylor
Officiating
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Mrs. Evelyn King Leverette was born March 26, 1938, in Thomaston, Georgia, Upson OOunty, to the union of Mr. and Mrs. Willie King.
She loved the Lord, and at an early age, Mrs. Leverette united wi~h the Flipper Temple A.M.E. Church.
Her educational training was received at Booker T. Washington High School. Later she met and married Ora Lee Leverette On June 9, 1957.
She had a burning desire to know more of God's word, and on. April 28, 1973, she accepted The truth taught by the Seventh Day Adventist Church under the pastorate of Elder G. H. Taylor.
She departed this life July 16, 1985. She leaves to cherish her memory a devoted mother, Mrs. Ethel King; two sons, Reginald and Drennon; two daughters, Tiffany and Tuyanna; one brother, Willie King, Jr.; a dear friend, Billy Simmons, and a host of other relatives and friends.
The Clock of Life
The clock of life is wound but.:.ronce, And no man has the power
Tb tell just when the hands will stop, - .At late or early h~ur
Now is the only time you have Tb live, to love, to toil with a will;
Place no confidence in tomorrow For the clock will then be still.
-- Milton
ORDER OF SERVICE
Organ Prelude
Mrs Clarice Tramel
Processional
Hymn
. "What A Friend We Have in Jesus"
Scripture - The 23rd Psalm
Marv Smith
Prayer
Elder Ralph Franklin
Solo
Lillian Wadley
Remarks
Burnette Burden
Obituary (Read Silently)
Organ Music
Acknowledgments
Ann Ferrell
Solo
Dovilene Hurt
Eulogy
Elder G. H. Taylor
Recessional
INTERMENT
Monte Vista Biblical Garden Atlanta, Georgia