- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Eulogistic Service of the Late Geoffrey Leon Pogue, Wednesday, June 11, 1997, 2:00 pm, Antioch Baptist Church, E. Gadsden, AL, Pastor: Rev Larry Weathers, Rev. Robert Wilson, Officiating, Tyler Funeral Home, Directing, Interment, Lincoln Hill Memorial Park
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1997-06-11
- Subject:
- African American men--Alabama--East Gadsden--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Alabama--East Gadsden--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Alabama--East Gadsden---History--20th century
Funeral service--Alabama--East Gadsden--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Alabama--East Gadsden--History--20th century
African Americans--Alabama--East Gadsden--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Etowah County, East Gadsden, 34.0025979, -85.968582
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Geoffrey Leon Pogue. Birth date: June 19, 1967. Death date: June 11, 2009. Funeral date: June 20, 2009. Church: (not recorded). 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_poguegeoffreyleon19970611
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_poguegeoffreyleon19970611
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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appreciation for tfte man~ kind expressions of s~patft~ and tfte acts of [ove
extended to tftem during tfteir time of &ereavement.
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,k;Fte[~ Cooper; and man~ re[atives and friends.
(fr om !Our Chifdren
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each of us has yet to see it. Cf)uoy the Sunshine that God has given you and welf enjoy it with ~u. ~ the Sunshine of<Je,ve shine &right and as it shines, pfease understand that we trufy fovea you.
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cry.
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