- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- In Loving Memory, Mr. Robert Earl Price, Sunrise: May 20, 1919, Sunset: April 6, 2011
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2011-04-13
- Subject:
- African American men--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 Robert Earl Price. Birth date: July 10, 1946. Death date: February 4, 2005. Funeral date: February 12, 2005. Church: Smyrna "Word of Life" 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.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder number: 209
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_pricerobertearl20110413
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_pricerobertearl20110413
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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Obituary
A Time to be born
Robert Price was the fourth child born to Anderson (Mary) Price on May 19, 1911. His early life was filled with a great sense of God, family and love. At a young age Robert joined Iconium Baptist Clturch. The Price family resided in the Pittsburg community of
Atlanta. A community known for the sister and brotherhood of its residents and a strong sense of community.
Robert grew up with two older sisters- the late(s) Eula Mae (KC) Souders and Gurlee (King) Jones, and older brother the late Howard
(Gerttude) Price and a baby sister, the late Daisy (Eugene) Surry.
A Time for Manhood
Ro}l~d: Ptice met and married the late Johnnie Mae (Pud) Wardlaw
Tq fhis union six children were born, (the late) Donald Price, (the
laf~) larry Price, (the late) Tony Price, Petronia Price, (the late) Cathy Price Tucker, and Morris Stanley Price.
A Time for Sorrow
llte love of Robert Price's life departed this life at a young age. Robetf became both mother and father to his children. Taking on all household responsibilities. Robert held tighter to God's hand as he
experienced the loss of four of his six children: Three sons, Tony, Donald and Larry Price and his beloved daughter, Cathy Price Tucker.
Earthly Departure
Robert departed this life on the morning of April 6, 2011. Cherishing his memories are his son, Morris Stanley Price, and daughter
Pretonia Price. Grandsons: Donald (Duck) Price Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Price, and Chelvis A. Tucker. Great Grandsons: Yasmin K.
Price, Amani K. Price, Rodriguez Price, and Donovan Tucker. A special nephews, Rev. Howard (Linda) Price, Jr. and Charles (Shawanda) Butts and a host of other relatives and friends.
Order of Service
Processional............... . ................ . .. . .. .... . ......Soft Music Prelude........................ . . . ............................Soft Music Song
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