- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Service for Mrs. Elizabeth Lindsey, Warren Temple Methodist Church, Sunday, August 20, 1961, 2:30 P.M., Rev. H. Liedy, Officiating
- Date of Original:
- 1961-08-20
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Hogansville--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Hogansville--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Hogansville---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Hogansville--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Hogansville--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Hogansville--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, Hogansville, 33.17318, -84.91494
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Elizabeth Sturdivant Lindsey. Birth date: (not recorded). Death date: August 14, 1961. Funeral date: August 20, 1961. Church: Warren Temple Methodist Church (Hogansville, 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: 361
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_lindseyelizabeth19610820
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_lindseyelizabeth19610820
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Flo llJer Bearers
Mrs. Ladye Jennings Mrs. Adell Ogletree Mrs. Elnora Hawkins Mrs. Louise Culberson Mrs. Grace Epps Mrs. Ocie Brittain
Pall Bearers
Mr. Roy Ogletree Mr. Terrell Poythress Mr. Frank Hill Mr. Amos Ogletree Mr. Sylvester Battle Mr. Buford Jennings
Honorary Pall Bearers
Mr. Walter Wilson Mr. John Ray Mr. Gus Thomas Mr. John Jenkins Mr. Willie Paige Mr. J. F. Harrison
FUNERAL SERVICE For
MRS. ELIZABETH LINDSEY
Warren Te10ple Methodist Church
Sunday~August!O~l961
!:30 P.M. Rev. D. Liedy~ Officiating
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Obituary
Mrs. Elizabeth Lindsey the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ponie Sturdivant was born in Troup County. She was married to Mr. Robert Lindsey, Sr., August 5, 1923.
She was a member of Warren Temple Methodist Church and prior to illness an active member of the choir and the Woman's Society of Christian Service.
She passed suddenly Monday, August 14, 1961 at 503 Union Street.
Survivors are her husband, Mr. Robert Lindsey, one daughter, Joan Lindsey of LaGrange, one son, Charlie Robert Lindsey of New York, two brother Epps Sturdivant and Tony Sturdivant of Detroit, Mich. three grandchildren, nine nieces, seven nephews, six great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
In everybody's garden a little rain must fall, n ife)s sweetest fairest flowers, Wouldn't grow and bloom at all-
And though the clouds hang heavy, So heavy, Oh! My Friend. I'm sure that God who sends the shower Will send the rainbow's end.
Rites
Processional-Thy Will Be Don'e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Choir Hymn-How Beautiful Heaven Must Be .......... Choir Scripture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Father Edwards Prayer Solo-Uncloudy Day .............. Mr. Albert Burton Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miss Mable Maddox Eulogy ................................ Rev. H. Liedy Hymn-Come Ye Disconsolate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Choir Recessional-Eventide . . . . . ...... . . ... . . ........ Choir Interment . .. ................. Union Chapel Cemetery
Mackey and Wilson Funeral Hlome In Charge of Arrangements