- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Service for Mr. Woodson P. Lindsey, Wednesday, November 5, 1969, 2:00 P.M., Central United Methodist Church, 503 Mitchell St., S.W., Atlanta, Georgia, J.E. Lowery, Minister
- Date of Original:
- 1969-11-05
- Subject:
- African American men--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 Woodson P. Lindsey. Birth date: September 7, 1880. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: November 5, 1969. Church: Central United Methodist 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.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_lindseywoodsonp19691105
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_lindseywoodsonp19691105
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Interment - Lincoln Cemetery Haugabrooks Funeral Home, Funeral Director~
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MR., 1~0QDSON P. "L;INDSEY
Wednesday; Nove~ber 5, 1969
2:Gp P. ~.
Central United Methodist Church
503 Mitchell St., S. W.
htlanta, Georgia
OBITUARY
Mr. Woodson P. Lindsey was born September 7, 1880 in
Pike County, Georgia. One of thirteen children born to the late Robert and Mattie Lindsey. Be moved to Atlanta in 1905 and united with Central Methodist Church where he was active until illness kept bin confined to his home. However, he remained faithful ru1d loyal to his church until the end. He is survived by his widow, Hrs. 1i..nnie Bell Lindsey; a son, Ernest Lindsey~ Sr.; a sister, Mrs. Allie Lindsey Gideon; and six grandchildren.
God always has an 11.tifterward" Ve ~Peus the best in store And we shall see it hat.h been so tVhen we reach yonder shore. The Cross, the Shame, He once despised For the joy Set before, l~d as we follow we shall find De:ath is Life's Opening door.
ORDER OF SERVICE The Processional
Hymn
Prayer
ttJunazing Grace"
92
Rev. L. M. Terrill
Old &New Testament Scripture
I'
Hymn Eulogy
"Come, Ye Disconsolate"
103 .
Rev. H. H. Backstrom
Hymn "My Hope Is Built"
222
Benediction
Recessional