- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Celebration of Life for Louise Ingram Newberry, April 3, 1913- April 30, 2006, 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2006, Morgan County Church of Christ, 3541 Seven Island Road, Madison, Georgia, Brother Ruben T. Walker, Officiating, Minister, Morgan County Church of Christ
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2006-05-06
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Madison--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Madison--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Madison--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Madison--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Madison--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Madison--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Morgan County, Madison, 33.59568, -83.46794
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Louise Ingram Newberry. Birth date: June 12, 1912. Death date: July 31, 2003. Funeral date: August 7, 2003. Church: Second Saint Siloam Missionary Baptist Church (Brewton, 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: 83
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_newberrylouiseingram20060506
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_newberrylouiseingram20060506
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Flower Attendants
Great Grand Children and
Shane Boswell
Casket Attendants
Grandsons and
Great Grandsons
Acknowledgement
Tflef1111tift achto-wfetiiJes witft sincere appreciation and extendS tftanks to tfte refati-ves, nei9fl6ors atufriendSfor tfteir expressions c!fS'flltpatft'[, pra'fet'S lllllfotfter acts c!f iitufness lllllfconcern exlenlfedduri1tf1 tftis time c!f 6erea-vement.
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A Cefe6ration o/~
for ~uise CfnfJ"am CJY..ew6erpt
1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2006
9foroan Countr Cflurcft o/Christ
3541 Seven Island Road Madison, Georgia
Brother Ruben T. Walker, Officiating Minister, Morgan County Church ofChrist
::(guise CJnoram CJ(ew6errf was- 6orn April 3, 1913 in 9(or!J'll' countr. CJ/er parents -were CEilGooaen CJnoram ana9(attie ~ae
(Jofmson ~am. rVter ~e aeati Dfier mo~er s/ie was- reared' 1ft a fo-vino step-mo~er, ~tlr'f ~C'f 9(osfq CJnoram ana ier
fatier.
Louise attended the Mount Zion School near Buckhead, Georgia.
Louise was united in marriage to Willie Emerson Shepherd To this union four children were born. The sons and her husbandpreceded her in death.
Louise received aGED in floyd County and later became
!1 !i(!e!!s!?d Pr!lctical Nurse.. She wo!"ked seve!"al years at
(Perry, Georgia), Reginald Peek (Madison, Georgia), Dr. Karen L. (Dexter) Warrior (Lithonia, Georgia), ten greatgrandchildren, eleven great- great grandchildren, and a host ofnieces, nephews, cousins andfriends.
"fHep cfti{tfren ri.~e up anacaUIter 6fessed'' Proverbs 31:28
Louise married Fishman Newberry and continued her nursing career by working ai a nursing home in Perry,
Georgia. After the death of!Yir. Newbery, she moved back
to Madison to help care for her elderly parents. She worked at the nursing home in Madison, Georgia until she retired
Louise accepted C1trist at an early age and was later added to the Moran County Church of Christ She remained faithful until her death. She always had a quiet spirit and lived peacefully with her neighbors andfriends. Co/ossian 3:.15 was her goal "Let peace of God rule in your hearts to whicli. also you are called in one body; and be thankful"
She is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Minnie S. Peek (Madison, Georgia) and Mrs. Edith T. Smith (Perry, Georgia), two sisters, Mrs. Lillie pearl Orr (Opa Locka, Florida) and Mrs. Ann (Tommie) Freeman (Lithonia, Georgia), five grandchildren: Mrs. Jacquelyn (Charleston) Thomas (Perry, Georgia), Carlos Montgomery (Odum, GeorgiaO< Nebuch Adnezzar (Brenda) Montgomery
Services Entrusted To: (Jones lliUITurn~ Fun~af Home
. 484 Burney Street P. 0. Box 740 AfadUon,Georgw 30650
(706) 342-1754 Fax: (706) 342-3718
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Processional..............................Ministers and Family "No Tears In Heaven" Congregation
Invocation ............................Brother Robert Crawford
S cripture:
Old Testament........Dr. Andrew J. Hairston New Testament...Brother Tommy Moreland
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Dr. Sylvia Jordan Brother Robert Moreland
Solo.................................Brother Linton Gilbert, Jr.
Eulogy... ........... . ................ .Brother Ruben T. Walker
Acknowledgements ofKindness.....Sister Regina Moreland
Reeessional............ "I'll Fly Away".......... Congregation
Interment
9f.oroan Countt Ourci ofOrist
3541 Seven Island Road Madison, Georgia