- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celebration for Lonnie Lee Williams, Thursday, November 7, 2002, 1:00 P.M., Grants Chapel AME Church, 1319 Holcomb Avenue, East Point, Georgia, The Reverend B.A. Hart, Pastor, Officiating
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2002-11-07
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--East Point--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--East Point--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--East Point--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--East Point--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--East Point--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--East Point--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, East Point, 33.67955, -84.43937
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Lonnie Lee Williams. Birth date: August 15, 1922. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: November 7, 2002. Church: Grants Chapel A.M.E. Church (East Point, 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: 778
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:aarl_afpc_williamslonnielee20021107
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_williamslonnielee20021107
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 page
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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Family to return to Fellowship Hall of Grant Chapel AME Church
Flower Ladies Stewardesses
Pallbearers Family and Friends
The Family would like to extend it's appreciation and blessings to those who have been so supportive during our time of bereavement. Our prayers are that all those inclined to hear the word of God will truly make Jesus Christ the Lord of their lives and love others ... just as Christ loved and continues to love us.
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Thursday, Novetnbcr 7, 2002 -1 :00 P.l\1.-
Grants Chapel AME Church 1319 f{olcomb Avenue East Point, Georgia
The Reverend B.A.. 1--Iart, Pastor Officiating
Lonnie Lee Williams was born August 15, 1922 to the late Anthony Williams and Lonnie Prothro in Griffin, Georgia. During her early adult years she moved to East Point, Georgia where she had a career as a baker with Merico Biscuit Company for over 30 years.
She became a member of Grants Chapel AME Church soon after moving to East Point, Georgia, where she served on numerous auxillaries during her membership with Grants Chapel. She remained an active member until her death.
Lonnie Lee Williams is survived by her daughter Charlie Mae Thomas and preceded by her daughter, Thelma Holmes (deceased). Six grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Keith L. Sutton (Angela), Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Williams (Kathy), Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Cameron (Chemedria), Mr. and Mrs. Chri.stopher Holmes (Gina), Mr. Byron Holmes, and Mr. Thaddeus Holmes (deceased). Three great grandchildren, Christopher Holmes Jr., Colby Cameron, and Chase Cameron.
Prelude Processional Selection..........;................................................. "Precious Lord" Prayer Scripture Remarks Obiturary......................................... ...................Read Silently Choir Selection Eulogy....................................................The Reverend B.A. Hart
Pastor, Grants Chapel AME Church Acknowledgements Recessional
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