- Collection:
- Atlanta Funeral Programs Collection
- Title:
- Homegoing Celbration for our Beloved, Mrs. Annie Badnett Williamson, Tuesday, September 9, 2008, Two O'Clock in the Afternoon, Trinity Baptist Church, Highway 150, Reidsville, North Carolina, Reverend Edward Dones - Presiding
- Contributor to Resource:
- African-American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington, D.C.). Metro Atlanta Chapter
Wesley Chapel Genealogy Group - Date of Original:
- 2008-09-09
- Subject:
- African American women--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--North Carolina--Reidsville---History--20th century
Funeral service--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
Mourning customs--North Carolina--Reidsville--History--20th century
African Americans--North Carolina--Reidsville--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Rockingham County, Reidsville, 36.35486, -79.66447
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Annie Badgett Williamson. Birth date: August 3, 1904. Death date: (not recorded). Funeral date: September 9, 2008. Church: Trinity Baptist Church (Reidsville, NC.). 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_williamsonanniebadgett20080909
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:aarl_afpc_williamsonanniebadgett20080909
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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TuESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2008
Two O'CLocK IN TI-m AFTERNOON
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH HtghwaylSO
Reidsville, North Carolma
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her birthplace. In the ensuing years, she grew in grace and wisdom, and with nurturing of loving parents, George Badgett
and Amanda Shaffer B~ett.
wefe Her love and faith in God
manifested when she united
wxth the Ttjnity Baptist .Cb~ T_ff'"this fellowship she gave
resources oflbn.J' ~ed f~t,...s&ving with as Mother of the
Church and tQ ~ reside11t ofthe.Miss.!onary Society. Being
considered dedit and committed;;_M..the community, she
served with the East End ~er Citib and the Downtown
Senior Citizens.
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"Mother Par: as she wa& r.pferre,.d by many, was an exemplary
homemaker) .whp gave abdftda.htly to family and community.
She was a devoted wif.e.a a proud and giving mother, a supportive
grandmother and t:lO~~ister. ~ She enjoyed fishing, eating
pizza and watermelo)fdurm~her le~l.f.re As a pillar ofstrength
to all who knew h~we thaxlk God for her impacting presence
in our lives.
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Surviving relatives who shall forever cherish her memory, include: three daughters, Edn~ Farrish of Hampton, Vrrginia,
Bessie Withers and Barbara WillisofReidsville; 22grandchildren; 37 great-grandchlldren; 33 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Mattie Williamson of Reidsville; godchildren, Glair Thomas, Janice Sue Smith and Alice Ward; other relatives and a
multitude oftreasured friends.
PROCESSIONAL OPENING SELECTION
THE READING OF GoD,s WoRn
Old Testament New Testament
THE PRAYER OF CONSOLATION
SELECTION .... 'ryrone Combs THE COMFORT FROM 'lim WORD .Rev Edward Dones THE RITES OF COMMITTAL TJm PRONOUNCEMENT OF BENEDICTION Tlrn REVERENT DEPARTURE
For ab1dmg love found m these hollowed moments, for Christian hope reaffirmed m these services, for abundant acts oflove tendered on our behalf, for ncb memories called forth today and tomorrow, the family gives thanks to God, from whom all blessings flow, and to each ofyou.