- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory of Mr. Festus J. Levi, Tuesday, August 13, 1985, 8:00 p.m., True Vine Baptist Church, 6720 South Stewart, Chicago, Illinois, Rev. J.O. Bonds, Pastor, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1985-08-13
- 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 Festus J. Levi. Birth date: January 5, 1898. Death date: August 8, 1985. Funeral date: August 13, 1985. Church: True Vine 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_levifestusj19850813
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_levifestusj19850813
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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True Vine Baptist Church 6720 South Stewart Chicago, Illinois
Rev. J. 0. Bonds, Pastor Officiating
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MR. FESTUS J. LEVI, was born January 5, 1898 in Florence, Missi$sippi to the union of Sam and Mary Levi.
He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and united in matrimony to Carrie Riley in year of 19I8. To this union nine children were born. FESTUS departed this life Thursday, August 8, 1985.
He leaves to cherish his memories a wife Carrie Levi; one brother William Murray; five daughters: Mary, Florece, Hallie Mae, Myrtle and Yvonne; four sons: James, Elijah, Charles, and Festus, Jr.; 46 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchlldren; one greatgreat grandchild and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. ..Father you are gone where you willfine happiness, peace and rest from all your labor.
WE LOVE YOU BUT GOD LOVES YOU BEST. Lovingly The Fami(v
ORGAN PRELUDE
PROCESSIONAL
SCRIPTURE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minister
PRAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minister MUSICAL SELECTION ....... True Vine Combined Choirs
"Burden Down Lord" ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CARDS AND TELEGRAMS MUSICAL SELECTION ....... True Vine Combined Choirs
"He's Sweet 1 Know" OBITUARY
MUSICAL SELECTION ....... True Vine Combined Choirs
RECESSIONAL
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Oakland Memory Lane Cemetery Dolton, Illinois
The procession will leave the Doty Nash Funeral Home, Ltd. Wednesday, August 14, 1985 at 10:00 a.m. for the burial.