- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Celebration of Life For Christopher Lorenzo Manning, Sr., November 14, 1964- April 11, 2015, Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 11:00 A.M., Donald Trimble Mortuary Chapel , 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30032, Reverend Michelle Washington, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2015-04-22
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Decatur---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Decatur--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.29631
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Christopher Lorenzo Manning, Sr. Birth date: November 14, 1964. Death date: April 11, 2015. Funeral date: April 22, 2015. Church: Donald Trimble Mortuary Chapel (Decatur, 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_manningchristopherlorenzosr20150422
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_manningchristopherlorenzosr20150422
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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You'll Be In My Heart!!
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t. By Erika E. Manning
Family and Friends
Family and Friends
Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc.
1876 Second Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30032
404-371-0772-3
MKO Graphics & Printers, Inc. 404-523-1560
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE
FOR
November 14, 1964- April11, 2015
Wednesday, April22, 2015 ,..., 11:00 A.M.,...,
DoNALD TRIMBLE MoRTUARY CHAPEL
1876 Second Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30032 Reverend Michelle Washington
Officiating
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Christopher Lorenzo Manning, Sr. was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia on November 14, 1964 to the late Lillie Mae and Charles Lewis Manning.
Christopher, Sr. accepted Jesus Christ as his saviour at an early age.
He spent seven years of employment at Epi Breads, where he met and made many friends who he loved dearly.
Christopher, Sr. met Erika on August 25, 1989 and later married her on September 8, 1992, where they created three beautiful babies.
On April11, 2015, the angel of mercy came and whispered to him and said, //My child, it's time to go. Now lay down thy head upon my breast." Chris, Sr. will be remembered for his gift of song. Bust most of all he will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband and father and someone who had a positive , outlook on every situation.
Christopher, Sr. was preceded in death by three siblings.
Heleavestomournhispassing,alovingwife,ErikaE.Manning; three children, Christopher, Jr. (C.J.), Chauntraya (Baby Girl), and Chavaris (Catdaddy); father-in-law, James Jackson; one sister, Lillie Manning; three brothers, Clark Manning, Carl Manning, and David Oliver; three sisters-in-law; one brotherin-law; six aunts, Pearl, Albertha, Mattie, Lue, Gwen, and Etheal; three uncles, Allan, Walter, and Perry; three nieces, four nephews; a very special friend/ sister, Cheryl Goodman; and many sorrowing friends.
PRELUDE
PROCESSIONAL HYMN ................................................................. //What A Friend"
SCRIPTURE: The Old Testament The New Testament
PRAYER SOLO..................................................................... Clark Manning REMARKS:
Cheryl Goodman, Friend Al Larde, Co-worker Christopher Manning, Jr., Son SELECTION ............................ Reverend Michelle Washington OBITUARY (Read Silently) EULOGY.................................. Reverend Michelle Washington ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ......................... Donald Trimble Staff
RECESSIONAL
POSTLUDE
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Bethel Original Freewill Baptist Church
1890 Second Avenue I Decatur, Georgia
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The family of Christopher Lo nzo Manning, Sr. extends thanks to each of you for showing support in our moments of sorrow. You showed us love and gave us assurance of a brighter tomorrow. Therefore, we extend our deepest gratitude to you for just being so close. Although the emptiness and void we feel can never be replaced ... we are indeed encouraged to know he resides in a better resting place. May God bless and keep you always in His care and thanks once again for simply being there.
//Like a river Jlozoing out to sea our souls find peace within eternity."
