- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory, of, 1906 1986, Carrie McClendon, Saturday, April 26, 1986, funeral 1:00 P.M, United Baptist Church, Pearman Road, Cleveland, Mississipii, Rev. S. Rash, Pastor, Rev. W.E. Williams, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1986-04-26
- Subject:
- African American women--Mississippi--Cleveland--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Mississippi--Cleveland--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Mississippi--Cleveland---History--20th century
Funeral service--Mississippi--Cleveland--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Mississippi--Cleveland--History--20th century
African Americans--Mississippi--Cleveland--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland, 33.744, -90.72482
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Carrie McClendon. Birth date: (not recorded). Death date: January 23, 1989. Funeral date: January 28, 1989. Church: The Apostolic Church of Jesus (Eatonville, 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_mcclendoncarrie19860426
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_mcclendoncarrie19860426
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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PALLBEARERS
Johnnie McClendon Willie McClendon Warner McClendon Lawson McClendon, Jr. J.D. McClendon Roosevelt McClendon James McClendon
FWWERS
Alverna Harris Delois Goins
Bobbie Bounds Connie Davenport
Ora Howard Jeanette Howard
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The McClendon family greatly acknowledge the kind expressions and gestures of concern, manifested by our many friends during our bereavement. .. God Bless!
DELTA BURIAL CORPORATION
Mound Bayou, Mississippi
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
CARRIE McCLENDON
Saturday, April 26, 1986
Funeral 1:00 P.M.
UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH Pearman Road
Cleveland, Mississippi
Rev. S. Rash, Pastor Rev. W.E. Williams, Officiating
OBITUARY
Carrie McClendon was born March 6, 1906 in Doddsville, Mississippi to the union of the late Mr. & Mrs. Davis.
She was united in Holy matrimony to the late Lawson McClendon, Sr. December 25, 1924, and to that union 14 children were born.
She later united with the Green Grove Baptist Church where she served faithfully until her death.
She departed this life, April 20, 1986 at 11:00 p.m. at Bolivar County Hospital, Cleveland, Mississippi.
Four children preceded her in death.
She leaves to mourn her passing: seven (7) sons, Johnnie McClendon, Cleveland, Mississippi; Warner, Lawson, Jr., J.D. Roosevelt, Willie and James, all of Chicago, Illinois; three (3) daughters, Bertha Cleveland, Jennie Earnest, and Evangelist Flora Peacock, all of Chicago, Illinois; thirty-seven (J7) grandchildren; two (2) great grandchildren; two (2) sister-in-laws, Mary Griffin of Ruleville, Mississippi and Ella Williams of South Bend, Indiana; one (1) brother-in-law, Eugene McClendon of Cleveland, Mississippi; one (1) great aunt, Alma Lott of South Bend, Indiana; and a host of other relatives and friends.
As members of the late Carrie McClendon's family, we ask that, ''God grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, courage to change the things we can, and the wisdom to know the difference.''
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PRELUDE
ORDER OF SERVICE
SELECfiON ..................................... CHOIR
SCRIPTURE .................................... .
PRAYER ........................................ .
SELECfiON ..................................... CHOIR
REMARKS ...... Three Minutes ...... MR. JOHN HUDSON
SOLO .............................. MILlON WILLIAMS
OBITUARY ..................................... .
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CONDOLENCES ... .... . .
EULOGY .......................... REV. W.E. WILLIAMS REVIEWAL
BENEDICTION
- INTERMENT-
Green Grove Cemetary Saturday, April 26, 1986 Cleveland, Mississippi