- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Louise Elizabeth Morris, Sunrise: October 15, 1911 - Sunset: January 10, 2008, Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 7:00 p.m., Owens Funeral Chapel, 216 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027, Rev. Calvin G. Sampson, Officiating, Rev. Charlotte Holley, Organist
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2008-01-15
- Subject:
- African American women--New York (State)--New York (State)--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--New York (State)--New York (State)--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--New York (State)--New York (State)---History--20th century
Funeral service--New York (State)--New York (State)--History--20th century
Mourning customs--New York (State)--New York (State)--History--20th century
African Americans--New York (State)--New York (State)--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Louise Elizabeth Booker Morris. Birth date: March 22, 1905. Death date: February 26, 1994. Funeral date: March 2, 1994. Church: St. James A.M.E. Church (Macon, 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_morrislouiseelizabeth20080115
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_morrislouiseelizabeth20080115
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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flcknowfe4gements
rtliefamily ofouire f. 91-orris wislies to express tlieir deep ap-. :
predation andsincere tliiz~for a{[acts ofRjntfness sliown to .
tliem in tlieir time ofsorfpw.
Arrangements Entrusted To:
OWENS FUNERAL SERVICE, INC. "Where Beauty Softens Your Grief' 216 Lenox Avenue New York, NY 10027
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Tel: 212-427-7888
Leading Funeral Services into the 21st Century
Louise P,{iza6eth :M.orris
Sunrise. Octo6er 15, 1911 - Sunset: January 10, 2008
'Tuesday, Ja~uary 15, 2008 at 7.00 p.m. ~ns Punera{Cliape{ 216 enox;4.venue
:Neiv%~:NY'10027
<Rv. Calvin q. Sampson, Officiating
<Rv. Cliatfotte Hoffey, Organist
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Pina{ o/ie-wing
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Newton grove, :JVC gave 6irtli to Louis~ CCiza6etli (8oo~r of}
Octo6er 15, 19~1:-Jfer. Lord anaSavior called fzer liome on Janua"J
10, 2008.
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Louise was an avitf;eatkrandliistorian o}:Coca4 nationalanaworrJ
e-vents. fJ'u.cfiJa.away_.in_~r e~ensz've Ci6r4ry, you wouUfina notes.
programs ana o6ituaries of various peopfi and e-vents. Slie was"-
sports entfiusiast ana a tfte fiara :M.ets fat(,. .ft.nyone wfio R.._new Wtl$
treated" to a liumorous wit ana a sfiatp trzintf.. 1fer detemtination;
compassion ancinteCCtg~e was tlie cornerstones in wliicli slie 6ui{t "'-
forty-year career as a registerea nurse.
Jfer greatest pas~n ad fove was for qJa awf fier fami{y. Louise
was tlie motfzer of foe: 1fammontf (wife: <Ber/i.fey) Jfer6ert
(deceased), Caro{yn, Joyce :ana CJ?.p6ert (wife: SlieiCa). Slie (tat{ a 6e-Covetf niece ana nep/iew, _Inez CR,p6inso1z a'ru (])eC6ert :Myers. Louise rejoiced" in tier specia{ refationsliips witn tier grantlcliiftfren: (RsJ6in) Jolin, :Micliae4 flinger, Jeff, (]Jo66y Jr. and1 '1fer ~fiat!".
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Slie was 6fessed to~fiave ~.turwn lier great 'orandS: ;4.rianna, (])afzsat; :Jfaeemafi, .ftjali, fl_aron, tf"tjfany, Sfza~emaJi, !Ni{R.._i, ;4.fessa, rt"tanneJ
Jason ana Lemar. .Jntlie finaC cliapter oj lier Cife, fioa 6fessea fier
with great-great grandSon, 9dicfiae{'E{ijali. r
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Louise fCiza6eth 9rf.orris' Cife wi{{ 6e cefe~rated at her cliurcli fiomeJ
fiooawi{( <Baptist Cfiurcfi wliereforfour d'ecatfes she was (])eacones~ (8i6fe Schoo{fJ'eaclier atufafaitfiju{servant oftlie Lord. ...
1fer professiona{famify, tlie 1199 'Rtiree~ Vnion wi[{ miss lier an4 cefe6rate lier liome going also.