- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- A Celebration of the Life of Minister Vetrius Pearsall, Sunrise August 19, 1957, Sunset September 9, 2007, Saturday, September 15, 2007, One O'clock P.M., Pentecostal Holy Church, 1600 East Pine Street, Goldsboro, North Carolina 27530, Elder Willie E. Lewis, Officiating
- Date of Original:
- 2007-09-15
- Subject:
- African American women--North Carolina--Goldsboro--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--North Carolina--Goldsboro--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--North Carolina--Goldsboro---History--20th century
Funeral service--North Carolina--Goldsboro--History--20th century
Mourning customs--North Carolina--Goldsboro--History--20th century
African Americans--North Carolina--Goldsboro--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Wayne County, Goldsboro, 35.38488, -77.99277
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Vetrius Sharon Pearsall. Birth date: August 19, 1957. Death date: September 9, 2007. Funeral date: September 15, 2007. Church: Pentecostal Holy Church (Goldsboro, N.C.). 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: 243
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_pearsallvetriussharon20070915
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_pearsallvetriussharon20070915
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Class of 1975
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We thank each of you for your cards, floral tributes, visits, calls, prayers and other acts of kindness shown during our bereavement. Your kindness will be remembered and cherished throughout our lives. We pray God's richest blessings for each of you.
,...,The Family,...,
When God chose you as my mother, He knew you had wisdo.m I would need He knew your words would guide me through life, . He knew you would help me succeed When God chose you as my mother, .; He knew how devoted you would be ~ knew the love that lived in your heart--
He knew the best mother for me. Love, Tarticia
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900 South George Street Goldsboro, North Carolina 27530
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A Celebration Of The Life of
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Sunrise
Sunset
August 19, 1957 September 9, 2007
Saturday, September 15, 2007
One O'clock P.M.
Pentecostal Holy Church 1600 East Pine Street Goldsboro, North Carolina 27530
Elder VVillie E. Lewis Officiating
Musical Prelude Processional Hymn .............................. ............"Oh I Want To See Him" Scripture Readings
Old Testament .......... Psalm 46 ........ Minister Andrew Williams New Testament ...... St. John 14:1-9 ....... Minister Denise Reed Prayer of Comfort .................................Pastor P. A. Simms
King of Kings Outreach Ministries, Knightdale, NC Selection ................................................"Victory Is Mine" Tribute ......................Goldsboro High School Class of 1975
Natarlin Best, Lay Minister & Attorney At Law Minister Thomasine Cowan
Remarks ................................ Please Limit To Two Minutes Church ..... Minister Sadie Sherrod
Voices of Pentecost ..... Brother Richard Lewis, Jr. Floral Club .... Minister Emma Thompson
Acknowledgements & Obituary..................Sis. Ada J. Coley Solo ............................... .................. Sis. Winnie Williams Eulogy............................................ Pastor Willie E. Lewis Funeral Director's Brief Recessional
Wayne Memorial Park Highway 117 South
Goldsboro, North Carolina 27530
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Dinner will be served to the family and friends at the church dining hall immediately following the interment.
:M... inister Vetrius Sharon Pearsall, daughter of the late
It: . Roland Russell Pearsall and the late Luddie Swinson
Pearsall, was born on August 19, 1957 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Th tord called her home on Sunday,
September 9; 2007
Vetrius attended t e ublic schools in ldsboro, North
Carolina and gr d a ed from Goldsb r High School in
1975. While at
s oro High, V tius was a lover of
e chool cho
ter high school,
e College and
licensed as a disabled and
es AME Zion Luke . She
a o m1nistry and served l'Qr.t/M.rair1. 1ster "Bea" or Sister "V" as she
ed the Lord and was known for ising the Lord and ministering to
Vetrius leaves to cherish her memory; her beloved daughter, Tarticia Cannon of Goldsboro, NC; a brother, Reginald Pearsall of Tacoma Washington; a host of special cousins and friends.