- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for Mrs. Jessie Lee Ponder, Saturday, January 7, 1989, 1:00 P.M., Ridge Grove AME Church, Lovejoy, Georgia, Rev. Reid, Pastor
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1989-01-07
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Lovejoy--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Lovejoy--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Lovejoy--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Lovejoy--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Lovejoy--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Lovejoy--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clayton County, Lovejoy, 33.43622, -84.31437
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Jessie Lee Ponder. Birth date: October 18, 1956. Death date: June 6, 1997. Funeral date: June 11, 1997. Church: Antioch Baptist Church (Gadsen, 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: 695
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_ponderjessielee19890107
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_ponderjessielee19890107
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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Your rod and your st-aff a' e tile things that comfort me. - Ps(llm~ 23: 4
0 H I T TJ A R Y
MRS. JESSIE LEE PONDER was bo1r: in Henry County, Georgia on Ap1il 26, 1919 to the late Mr... & A1t"'S. Rob Ponder.
She joined the Ridge Grove AA1E' Cilu1ch, !..ovejoy, Geu1gia and for"' many year'S ::;he :;erved as a membe; uf the Usher Board.
She leaves to mou1 n fouJ ( 4) chil:lren, Mr"'R . losephine Jordan, Mr. Roger Lemon, Ms. Maty Ellen Ponder and Ms. Angela J. Pondet; one ( 1) brother, Mr. Otis Ponder; two ( 2) son - in-la,-\'S; one ( 1) daughteJ"'-in - law; six (6) grandchildren; one ( 1) great grandchild; a host of vthe1 1elatives and friends.
There is a green hill far away without a city wall; Where our Dear"' Lord was crucified attd died to save us all. We may not know, we cannot tell ~.vhat pain he had to bear: Tho' we will grieve and mourn for him he died and suffeted there. Oh, Dearly, Deady how he loved and we must love him too;
AHd !1-"'ust in llis holy name and try His work to do. (A Poem Deeply Saeded nnd Admired by Mrs. Ponder)
Prnces sional: Sc r ip ture: Prayer: Solo: Obituary: Song: Eulogy: Acknowledgement: Recessional:
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Ms. Carlene Thrasher (Silent Reading) "Nem t}t e Ct vs s " Rev. Reid
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Shiloh Cemete:y Lovejoy, Georgia