- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Services for Mr. Rudolph A. Shabazz, Saturday, March 22, 2014, 2:00 P.M., The Chapel of Donald Trimble Mortuary, 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2014-03-22
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Decatur---History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Decatur--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.29631
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Rudolph A. Shabazz. Birth date: June 16, 1964. Death date: October 25, 2013. Funeral date: November 2, 2013. Church: Red Hill Missionary Baptist Church (Pelham, Nc.). 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_shabazzrudolpha20140322
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_shabazzrudolpha20140322
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
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Our family '\vishes to ackno,vledge \vith heartfelt appreciation and gratitude the many expressions of loYe and prayers sho\vn to our family during
this time of bereavement. \"Vith all our thanks. God bless.
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The Chapel of Donald Trimble ~fortuary 1876 Second Avenue Decatur, Georgia
1-1r. Rudolph _A. Shabazz \vas born on august 30, 1936 to Leo and Hattie Wesley in Columbus, Georgia. _As the last son and a nvin at that from a large family you ha,Te to learn ho"\v to get along and not hold grudges. _i\s a result, Rudy as his "vife Helen calls him, \Vas a good dad, hard "\vorker, good provider and protector. Dad had his \vays but a very caring and loving father.
Rudy \vill be remembered for speaking his mind and having a fair heart. He "\vas "veil liked in the community and cared for people. He loYed drinking coffee and haYing great conversations \vith people he met. He was a great story-teller and had a great smile. He respected people for \vho they "\vere and not for \vhat they had.
On Sunday, lVfarch 16, 2014 at 6:45 p.m. Rudolph A. Shabazz departed this life.
He leaves to cherish his memories: three de,roted children, ElI<ahira Wesley of Clarkston, Georgia; 1-'fedenah Wesley of Tucker, Georgia; and Latasha Crosby of Decatur, Georgia; fiye grandchildren, Tony Wesley, Zora Wesley, Shontece Crosby, Langston Wesley, and Taylor Wesley; many cousins, nephews, nieces, in-laws, and friends.
()ur father, grandfather and friend, Rudolph Shabazz, \vill be greatly missed.
PRELUDE
PROCESSIONAL
SELECTION TONY WESLEY
SCRIPTURE READINGS TONY WESLEY
PRAYER EL-KAHIRA WESLEY
SELECTION
REMARKS SANDTRICE ANSLEY
TONY WESLEY
OBITUARY (READ SILENTLY)
EULOGY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DONALD TRIMBLE STAFF
RECESSIONAL
POSTLUDE