- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for Mrs. Amanda Marion Nelson, Friday, April 24, 1964, 1:00 o'Clock P.M., Philadelphia Baptist Church, Rev. P.L. Jones, Pastor
- Date of Original:
- 1964-04-24
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Amanda Marion Nelson. Birth date: (not recorded). Death date: April 21, 1964. Funeral date: April 24, 1964. Church: Philadelphia 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_nelsonamandamarion19640424
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_nelsonamandamarion19640424
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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Mr. Mitchell Jackson
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DeaconA~ Reynoids Deacon Henry Longino
Deacon Isadore Lee Deacon B. H. Herring Dea~on L. C. Jackson
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OBITUARY
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Mrs. Amanda Mortr~ Nelson~ the LJidorJ of the
tate Wi'Ltiam Isaac Ne'Lson~ passed ~sday~ April
21~ 1964# at hera home tAJheN she had xaesided foza moz-e
than a half cen~. :: , ' Shf! .- 7JJ!ZS the mother of eight childPen, five gil''Ls
and thre~ - boys, all of lJJhom she taught to be God-feaz-ing, not. to be ashamed of honest wrk, and to value a
good e~ation.
MPs. Nelson .ws a member of the Mt. Otiue Baptist dzul'ch in Henry County before moving to Atlanta. In ... AtU:mta she joined the Philadelphia Baptist ChuJeeh where she TJas an active membe:r of the Mothers ' Board and Mission and a faithful Sunday Schoo'L teachel' fore scorees of years.
She ws t.Je l'L respected in hel' commmity and gave years of unse'Lfish seroices.
Mrs. Nelson is ~ved by seven chitdren, eleven grandehi Zdren and many great-gl!~hi'Ld:ren .and othe:r
:reZatives.
"Tiho can find a vir~ous woman, for h~:r
price is far abov.e rubi~s. " . ; '
-- ~overbs 31:10
llyffrn. UWhat a FPiend We Have in Jesus"
Scttip1;1.ae
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NetJ 'testament Rev. J. H. Walke:r
InutiCation .Rev. ~1. R. McCall
HIJ11tn. ~ "I Heard the Voice"
.... Deacons 1 BoOPd
Deacon J. B. HerTing
Mothers ' Board and Mis s'ion .Mrs. Pinkie Her-Ping
A Corrmunity
P:rofi'Le Yaas Cartftie B. Johnson
Eulogy .Rev. P. L. Jones
So'Lo ~s. Chpistine Love-
Recessional