African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta ChapterWesley Chapel Genealogy GroupUnited States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, 33.77483, -84.296312005-01-29Funeral program for Emma Scott Shepherd. Birth date: (not recorded). Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: October 20, 1992. Church: St. Paul A.M.E. Church (Macon, 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/pdfFolder number: 173enghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/African American women--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th centuryAfrican Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th centuryFuneral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th centuryFuneral service--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th centuryMourning customs--Georgia--Decatur--History--20th centuryAfrican Americans--Georgia--Decatur--GenealogyHomegoing Celebration of Life for Mrs. Emma Scott Shepherd, Saturday, January 29, 2005, 1:00 pm, Donald Trimble Mortuary Chapel, 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, Georgia, Reverend E.V. Lester, OfficiatingText