- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Graveside Service For Harvey Walker, Jr., Sunrise November 16, 1929, Sunset May 1, 2015, Thursday, May 7, 2015, 1:00 p.m., South View Cemetery, 1990 Jonesboro Road SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30315
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2015-05-07
- 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 Harvey Walker, Jr. Birth date: November 16, 1929. Death date: May 1, 2015. Funeral date: May 7, 2015. Church: South View Cemetery (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.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_walkerharveyjr20150517
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_walkerharveyjr20150517
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Pa II bearers
As Selected
Acknowledgements
The family of Harvey Walker would like to extend our sincere appreciation and gratitude for your prayers, love and kindness during the illness and death of our loved one.
Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, Inc. 3000 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30310
Graveside Service
For
J{arvey Wa{ker, ]r.
Sunrise
November 16, 1929
Sunset
May 1, 2015
Thursday. May 7, 2015 1:00 p.m.
South View Cemetery 1990 Jonesboro Road SE Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Obituary
Harvey Walker Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia, November 16, 1929 to Harvey Walker, Sr. and Julia Mae Walker. He attended Atlanta Public schools, Young Street Elementary and David T. Howard High. He served 4 years in the United States Army and over the span of his career he worked for Haverty's Furniture Company, Arrow Shirt Company and retired from The Atlanta Journal Constitution (Cox Enterprises). He was married to the late Pearlie M Taylor Walker and later married the late Beverly Maxey Walker. He was also preceded in death by: his parents; sister, Annie L. Murray; and son, Harvey Walker, Ill. He is survived by: Sarah Ellis; seven daughters; one son; one niece; twelve grandchildren; and a host of beloved relatives and dear friends.
The Comfort and Sweetness of Peace
After the clouds, the sunshine, after the winter, the spring,
after the shower, the rainbow, for life is a changeable thing. After the night, the morning,
bidding all darkness cease, after life's cares and sorrows, the comfort and sweetness of peace.
Helen Steiner Rice
Order of Service
Remarks (3 Minutes) ......................... Family and Friends Selection ......................................... Pastor Maxine Rowe Committal ....................................... Pastor Maxine Rowe Acknowledgements ....... Alfonso Dawson Mortuary Staff
Interment
South View Cemetery