- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Obsequies of Mrs. Ossie Causey Walker, Saturday, April 23, 1983, 2:00 P.M., Damascus C.M.E. Church, Lizella, Georgia, Reverend R.D. Ford, Jr., Officiating, "Randall Memorial Services"
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 1983-04-23
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Lizella--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Lizella--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Lizella--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Lizella--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Lizella--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Lizella--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Lizella, 32.80708, -83.81991
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Ossie Causey Walker. Birth date: December 22, 1915. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: April 23, 1983. Church: Damascus C.M.E. Church (Lizella, 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: 766
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_walkerossiecausey19830423
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_walkerossiecausey19830423
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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TO OUR FRIENDS We sincerely thank each of you for your prayers during her illness and for the many kind expressions of sympathy in food, flowers, cards, calls, visits and all other expressions of sympathy during our bereavement. Your concern has meant much to us.
SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1983 2:00P.M.
DAMASCUS C.M.E. CHURCH LIZELLA, GEORGIA
REVEREND R. D. FORD, JR., OFFICIATING
OBITUARY
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Mrs. Ossie Causey Walker was born on Decem er 22, 1915 to the parentagE;~ of Mr. & Mrs. Cicero Causey, Sr. of Lizella,
Georgia. She was united in holy matrimony to Calmer Walker
and to this union four children were born.
.She was educated in the Bibb County Public Schools and
employed by the Bibb County Board of Education for twenty-
six years at Agnes Barden School.
She was a faithful member of the Damascus C.M .E. Church
and served on the Board of Stewardess, Missionary Board and
treasurer of the Sunday School. She brought much joy to the
lives she touched.
She is survived by her husband, Mr. Calmer Walker; two
daughters, Mrs. jacquelyn Carter of Macon, Georgia and Mrs.
Carolyn Burris of Shreveport, La.; two sons, Mr. Richard
Walker and Mr. Jimmy Walker of Macon, Georgia; five sisters,
Mrs. Catherine Jones, Mrs. Callie Hart, Mrs. Deloris Morgan of
Macon, Georgia; Mrs. Marie Norman of jones County and
Mrs. Doris Furlow of New Haven, Conn; two brothers, Mr.
Cicero Causey, Jr. and Mr. Ed Miller Causey of M~con,
Georgia; two daughters-in-law, two sons-in-law, five
grandchildren, sisters-i.n-law, brothers-in-law, nieces,
nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace Where there is hatred... Let me sow love Where there is injury.. .Pardon Where there is despair... Hope Where there is darkness... Light
0 Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek, To be consoled.. .as to console
To be understood... as to understand To be loved...as to love for
It is in giving... that we receive It is in pardoning... That we are pardoned, It is in dying.. .that we are born to eternal life.
-Saint Francis of Assissi
ORDER OF SERVICE
Organ PreIude Processional Hymn ......... ... .. ... . . .. Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross Prayer ..... .. .... . ....... ... ..... . Rev. R. L. Alexander Scripture .... . .. Old Testament. ...... Rev. L. H. Whelchel Scripture . .. .. ... New Testament. . . . . . .. Rev. E. S. Mallory Selection . . . . ..... .. ... . .. . ..... .. . . . . .. . . ..... Choir Expressions . .. .. .. ... . . . . . ...... . Rev. Timothy W . Price
Bro. King Colbert Mrs. Francine Tucker Obituary .. ... . ...... soft music . .. .. . .... . . Read silently Hymn ... .. . . . . .. . . . . . . ...... ..... .. .. Amazing Grace
Eulogy . .. .. . ... . . ... . .... . .. . Rev. Raymond D. Ford, Jr.
Recessional Organ Post! ude
Interment Damascus C.M.E. Church Cemetery
Lizella, Georgia