African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta ChapterWesley Chapel Genealogy GroupUnited States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.987711992-11-24Funeral program for Elijah Lewis, Sr. Birth date: March 29, 1916. Death date: November 17, 1992. Funeral date: November 24, 1992. Church: Mt. Sinai Primitive Baptist Church (Columbus, 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.application/pdfenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/African American men--Georgia--Columbus--History--20th centuryAfrican Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Columbus--History--20th centuryFuneral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Columbus---History--20th centuryFuneral service--Georgia--Columbus--History--20th centuryMourning customs--Georgia--Columbus--History--20th centuryAfrican Americans--Georgia--Columbus--GenealogyObsequies for Deacon Elijah Lewis, March 29, 1916 - November 17, 1992, Tuesday, November 24, 1992, 12:00 Noon, Mt. Sinai Primitive Baptist Church, 2839 10th Street and Benner Avenue, Columbus, Georgia, Elder J.H. Daniel and Elder E.W. Leeks Officiating, A good mame is rather to be chosen than great riches and loving favour rather than silver and gold. -- Proverbs 22Text