- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration, Drew Willie Myrick, October 18, 1939-December 9, 2015, Services held at: Donald Trimble Mortuary Inc., 1876 Second Ave., Decatur, GA 30032, Wednesday, December 16, 2015, 11:00am
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2015-12-16
- Subject:
- African American women--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 Drew Willie Myrick. Birth date: November 18, 1939. Death date: September 18, 2016. Funeral date: September 24, 2016. Church: Second Mount Vernon Baptist 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_myrickdrewwillie20151216
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_myrickdrewwillie20151216
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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Washington Memorial Gardens 700 Jordan Lane Decatur, GA 30033
October 18, 1939 December 9, 2015
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Pastor and Family
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Scripture Reading Pastor Deneen Humphrey
Redemption Church
Prayer
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Obituary (Read silently) Words of Comfort
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