- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for the Late Rosa W. Maxey, 1936 - 1996, To Be Held, Wednesday, November 13, 1996, 1:00 P.M., Queen of Peace Church, Selma, Alabama, Rev. Carroll Plourde, S.S.E. Officiating, J.H. Williams & Sons, Directing
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1996-11-13
- Subject:
- African American women--Alabama--Selma--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Alabama--Selma--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Alabama--Selma--History--20th century
Funeral service--Alabama--Selma--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Alabama--Selma--History--20th century
African Americans--Alabama--Selma--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Dallas County, Selma, 32.40736, -87.0211
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Rosa Walker Maxey. Birth date: January 18, 1936. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: November 13, 1996. Church: Queen of Peace Church (Selma, Ala.). 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: 834
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_maxeyrosawalker19961113
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_maxeyrosawalker19961113
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
INTERMENT:
Fairlawn Memory Garden
FUNE6Al SER.VICES
FOR THE LATE
ROSA vi~ MAXEY
1936
1996
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
THE FAMIL.YOF THE LATE MRS. ROSA Yl. MAXEYYIOUL.D UKE TO THANK
YOU FOR YOUR MANY ACTS OF KINDNESS DURING THE TIME OF OUR GREAT L.OSS.
-THE FAMILY-
TO BEHELD WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 199 6
1:00 P.M.
QUEEN Of PEACE CHURCH SELMA, ALABAMA
I I~- REV. CARROLl. PLOURDE, S.S.E. OFFICIATINEi- ~I I
~ J.H. WILLIAMS &. SONS, DIRECTING ~
OBITUAR'Y'
MRS. ROSA WAI..J{ER MAXEY was born in Selma, Alabama, January 18, 1936 to the late Quintella Sturdivant. Attended St. Elizabeth school and finished Hudson High School in Selma, Alabama. She graduated from Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Later became certified in Education from Alabama State University..
Mrs. Maxey worked for the Fathers of St. Edmund at the Edmundite Mission for many years before pursuing her educational career. She worked in the Dallas County School System for many years. Then came to the Selma Public School System where she worked at Clark Elementary School and Meadowview Elementary School where she retired. Mrs. Maxey was a member of the Alabama Education Association and National Education Association Retired Teachers Organizations.
Her survivors includes, one son ,Scott A. Maxey of Selma, Alabama; a devoted Nephew, Walter Walker of Chicago, Illinois; Step-father, M. William Sturdivant, Selma, Alabama; Step-sister, Sara Ann Miller of Baltimore, Maryland; Step-brother, William Sturdivant of Selma; Sisters-in-law, Deloris Walker of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Frances M. Headen and Izetta M. Maull, S~lma, Alabama. A host of nieces, nephews and friends.
ORDER OF SRVIC
Processional .................................................................... .
Opening Prayer ........................................................
Scripture Reading ...................... Mrs. Yvonne Thomas
Responsorial Psalm ..............................
John Crear
Scripture Reading II ....................... Mrs. Yvonne Thomas
Gospel Reading (Eulogy) ........................................
Prayer ofthe Faithful ........................... John Crear
Music ..........................................................
Choir
Lithany ofthe Eucharist Communion (Catholics only)
Music ...........................................................
Choir
Prayer ofthe Final Commendation
Solo ................................................. Mrs. Penny Williams