- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Celebration of Life for Our "SongBird" Mrs. MiKeshia Horton Weaver, Sunrise: May 13, 1980 - Sunset: March 8, 2016, Tuesday, March 15, 2016, 12 O'Clock p.m., Church at Covington, 11975 Hwy 142, Oxford, Georgia, David Payne, Pastor, Pastor Dexter Mitchell, Eulogist
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2016-03-15
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Oxford--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Oxford--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Oxford--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Oxford--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Oxford--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Oxford--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Newton County, Oxford, 33.619, -83.86741
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for MiKeshia Horton Weaver. Birth date: May 13, 1980. Death date: March 8, 2016. Funeral date: March 15, 2016. Church: Church at Covington (Oxford, 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_weavermikeshiahorton20160315
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_weavermikeshiahorton20160315
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
Cefe6ration ofLife
Por Our ''SongCJ3ira" :M.rs. :M.i1(esfiia Jforton Weaver
Final AJtragement EntJtnsted To:
Young and Leveret Funeral Home
3106 West St SW Covington, Georgia 30014
May 13, 1980
Sunset
a, March 2016
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 12 o'clock p.m.
Church at Covington 11975 Hwy 142 Oxford, Georgia
David Payne, Pastor Pastor Dexter Mitchell, Eulogist
Obituary
MiKeshia Horton Weaver was born May 13, 1980 to Miss Lauren Horton of Covington, Georgia. She received her education through Jasper County School Systems and furthered her education at Georgia Medical Institute, where she received her Medical Assistance Degree. She was working for Li-way Transfer and Storage company. Keshia was full of life, she never met a stranger, and always had encouraging wotds. She loved to say, "You gotta have stupid faith in ordet to love, worship, and praise God" which was through her gift of singing. She was a faithfully member of Praise Temple Church.
Her grandmother Carine Horton Butts proceeds her in death.
MiKeshia leaves to cherish her memories: husband Erin Weaver, 2 Children: Ja'Coren and Aalleyah Weaver. Step-children: D'Arrius, Dejah, and Dijon Weaver, Arin Usher, and Ladarius Cosby of Covington, Georgia. Mother Lauren (Rodney) Horton of Covington, Georgia. Sisters: Sequoia Andrews of Covington Georgia, I<.eisha Lynwood of Monticello Georgia, Ashley ( Rell) Brown, Tatijuana Banks, and Daniyah Dyer of Covington Georgia. Brothers: Ratiguel (fiffany) Andrews of Hawaii, Franco ( Rox2.tllle) Dearro of Atlanta Georgia, Kentorius Marks and Artavious Horton of Covington Georgia. Moth~-in-Law Judy Gilstrap, Father-in-Law Jerry Weaver, Brother-in-Law Kerry Qoya) Gilstrap, Sister-in-Law Candice Oevarra) Martin~ Grandmother Mabel Dearro, Special Aunt Peggy Horton, Uncles: Bobby Jesse and Eddie Horton. God-mother Lawandra Bennet, God-sisters Quaneshia Bennett and Crystal Jenkins. God-daughters: ShaRiah Bakstock and Shanquz Aikens. And a host of aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, .and friends.
Order Of Service
Processional
Presiding ................................................................ Apostle I..illian Gibbs Duet......................................................... .IA!onard Davis & Shawn Gude
Scripture (Old Testament) .................................. Pastor Jimmy Horton (New Testament)................................ Pastor Camile Holmes
Prayer of Comfort ................................................ Pastor Annette Nash
Solo......................................................................... Bishop J.D. Means
Remarks ................................................................. Class of 1998 ................................. Pastor Felix Robison/ Shawanna Mitchell ...........................................Sandy Williatns/ Stephanie Thomas
Obituary.............................................(Read Silently) Solo......................................................Minister Shacoyrs "CoCo" Nolley Selection.............................................Anointed and Righteous Praise Solo.....................................................Pastor Cecil Rozier Eulogist..............................................Pastor Dexter Mitchell
Acknowledgements
Recessional
Interment
Oxford Cetnetery
Repass Under the Stars Banquet Center
672 Moore Street Oxford, Georgia 30054
Pall Bearers
Willie Horton
Karl Jefferson
Doug Whidock
Antonio Horton
Bernard Wright
Ernest Horton
Flower LAdies
Class of 1998 and Friends
Acknowledgements The family ofMik.eshia Horton Weaver wishes to express our sincere thflnks to family and friends for kindnesses shown during our time of
grief. :May God bless each and every one of you with his riches
blessings.