- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Funeral Services for Mrs. Annie Pearl Lowe Toms, 1927-1992, Wednesday, February 12, 1992, 1:00 p.m., Ridge Grove AME Church, Lovejoy, Georgia, Rev. J.A. Reid, Pastor, Rev. Rodgers Grier, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1992-02-12
- 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 Annie Pearl Lowe Toms. Birth date: September 24, 1916. Death date: March 3, 2011. Funeral date: March 9, 2011. Church: Antioch - Lithonia Missionary Baptist Church (Lithonia, 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: 749
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_tomsanniepearllowe19920212
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_tomsanniepearllowe19920212
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
FLOWER BEARERS
(As Selected)
CASKET BEARERS
(As Selected)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We, the Faml'ly of the late Mrs. Annie Pearl Toms, wish to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude to each of
you for the many acts of kindness shown during the loss of our loved one. May God continue to bless each of you is
our prayer.
- The Family -
FUNERAL SERVICES
For
Mrs. ANNIE PEARL LOWE TOMS
This note is to express our sincere syrrpathy and our appreciation for your
trust in us. It is our purpose to giYe thoughtful service, and if in so doing we have helped to lighten your burden, our aim has been accOfllllished. \Je
sincerely hope that our service has been deserving of your confidence.
Thank you for calling on us.
Final Remains Entrusted Tc:
W. D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Homes
300 Griffin Street McDonough, Georgia
(404) 957-4337 2090 Joy Lake Road
Morrow, Georgia
1927
Wednesday, February 12, 1992
1:00 p.m.
Ridge Grove AME Church
Lovejoy, Georgia
Rev. J. A. Reid, Pastor
Rev. Rodgers Grier, Officiating
1992
OBITUARY
Mrs. Annie Pearl lowe Toms was born May 16, 1927 to Mrs. Tessie Lowe and the late Mr. Plure Lowe in Spalding County, Griffin, Georgia. She departed this life on February 5, 1992.
She was the wife of the late Mr. Jimmy Toms ..
She joined the Ridge Grove AME Church at an early age. She served faithfully as long as she could due to transportation problems. She also attended Davis Chapel AME Church where she served on the Ushers Board for many years until her health began to decline.
She leaves to mourn her passing but forever cherish her wonderful memories a loving mother, Mrs. Tessie lowe; six (6) sisters, Ms. Ruby Kate Sims, Mrs. Rosa lee Wilson, Ms. Nellie Ruth Lowe, Ms. Fannie Mae Ware, Mrs. Flora Ann Mahone and Ms. Ruby Mae Evans; two (2) brothers, Mr. Johnny lee lowe, Mr. Jimmy lee Lowe; two (2) sisters-inlaw, Mrs. Helen lowe and Mrs. Lelia Lowe; two (2) brothers-in-law, Mr. John Wilson and Mr. Alphonso Mahone; three (3) aunts, Mrs. Addie Lee Robinson, Mrs. Pearlie Robinson and Mrs. Annie Lee Lowe; one (1) uncle, Mr. Emmitt Lowe; nieces, nephews; other relatives and friends.
As the rose that grows in summer sun With fragrance so rich and beauty so fair.
So is the life of the one we love Whose warmth and love a season we share.
The rose must fade at summer 's end, And for the one we love, we need;
But surely life must come again, Like the rose that wake from its winter sleep.
ORDER OF SERVICE
Prelude:
Processional and Viewinq of Remains:
Sonq Choir Scripture Minister Prayer Minister Solo Brother Troy Thomas Remarks Brother Henderson
Sister Annie M. Head Obituary (Silent Reading): Euloqy= ~-~* ~ ~~ Rev . R. Grier
Acknowledqements staff of w. D. Lemon' sons
Recessional:
- INTERMENT -
Carver Memorial Cemetery Jonesboro, Georgia
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There is always tomorrow with its promise of better things. Let us think of death as but one more tomorrow filled with infinite promise and fulfillment.