African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta ChapterWesley Chapel Genealogy GroupUnited States, Georgia, Jones County, Gray, 33.00958, -83.533782000-08-24Funeral program for Gus Rawlings, Jr. Birth date: April 17, 1909. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: August 5, 1971. Church: Grant Chapel A.M.E. Church (East Point, 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.application/pdfenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/African American men--Georgia--Gray--History--20th centuryAfrican Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Gray--History--20th centuryFuneral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Gray---History--20th centuryFuneral service--Georgia--Gray--History--20th centuryMourning customs--Georgia--Gray--History--20th centuryAfrican Americans--Georgia--Gray--GenealogyHomegoing Celebration for Mr. Gus Rawlings, Jr., Thursday, August 24, 2000 2:00 P.M., Mt. Salem Baptist Church, Gray, Georgia, Rev. Joe L. Hill, Officiating, "But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave; for he shall receive me." Psalm 49:15, Interment, Cedar Ridge CemeteryText