- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- A homegoing celebration, celebrating the life of Rev. Diane Martin Askew, sunrise: April 25, 1950, sunset: June 14, 2008, Friday, June 20, 2008, 11:00 a.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel, Paine College, Augusta, Georgia, Rev. Gene R. Dean, officiating, St. Paul CME Church, pastor, Rev. J. Ronzell Maness, presiding elder, Augusta-Sparta District, CME Churches
- Date of Original:
- 2008-06-20
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Augusta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the June 20, 2008 funeral of Diane Askew.
Original program scanned by OCLC for the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System and described and presented by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/funeral/id:askew20080620
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_askew20080620
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of program], Eula M. Ramsey Johnson Memorial Funeral Program Collection, Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System System, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Original Collection:
- Eula M. Ramsey Johnson Memorial Funeral Program Collection, Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System, Augusta, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Augusta-Richmond County Public Library
- Rights:
-
Sunrise:
ybri(25, 1950
, <June 20, 2008 11:00
0i[bert-9[am6uta
y\ugusta, Georgia
. Gene ft^^J)ean, Officiating Churcft, cpastor
. <%nee[[ 9^ness, (presiding <E] a J)istrict
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<Joying wife, loving mother, belovedgrandmother, andgreat grandmother
. <Dtanc Xartin A^ew, daughter of Christine (Martin and the [ate George Martin, was born on April 25, 1950 in Augusta, Georgia. <%v. Asfcew was reared in County and was educated in the J^Duffie County
At an earty age, she gave her [ife to Christ and became a member of >(t. (pleasant ^Baptist Church. A3 a member of 9Q. (pleasant ^Baptist Church, she formed an organization fcnown as the Community Christian Youth Club (CC"*C). Plater, God called her to the ministry, (^ey. Asfcew then moved her membership to fOanderhost CCMJE Church, where she was later ordained under the Georgia ^^rth l^egional Annua Conference C9QE, Church.
(Education was important to ^%v. Ascew - She furthered her education at <paine College b^ earning a (Bachelor of Arts "Degree in SocofogE/Soeal (ps^cholog^. "I^ev.
then attended the Interdenominational ofheotogicat Center and fphi((ips Sch00 of and earned a festers ^Degree in
first church ^l^ev. As^ew became the pastor of was Stone ChapeC of J^sena She then became the pastor of Woodlawn CM^ of <Har[em, GA, *%<* f Agre of Augusta, GA. 3ion CM^ of (HartweK, GA 0^^ OHgnorial C9QE of Augusta, GA> onee again at <%<*: of Ages C9QE of Augusta, GA> and f^gisebridge C3^E of Wa-^nesboro, GA- She was a great leader in the CWJE Church. She served as the chairperson and board member of the J^nisteriaC (Examination Committee of the Georgia (^rth Regional Annua C^E Conference and as a member of the tlnited Afr can Christian >^thodist !>Qnisteria[
5)iane [A^rtin As^ew was a (oving and devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend to man^. l^ev. As*cew was preceded in death b^ her father, George f^rtin; two sisters, (Eugenia ^ranfctin and 5)oris A(artin ^Ce. She (eaves to cherish her precious memories her mother, Christine Xartin of aThomson, GA> three daughters, ^onda (^Jason) <Jawson, f><(anie (A^onzo) ^Williams and 9a<Krjstan Asfcew all of ofhomson, GA two sisters, ABge^a J^rtin and A(ar (Jessie) (Hatcher all of ^Thomson, GA? ^hree brothers, Sanders >(artin of gThomson, GA> ^ohnn^ f>(artin of ^Birmingham, A^L ^Jerome {Martin of O^tando, SS^ six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, honorary daughters, aunts, uncles, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
of Service
(prelude .................................. .......<3)r. ^nn <poole,
^processional qtymn ........................................ "fflessecfAssurance"
Affirmation of c^aitft
(prater. ...................................... Rev. 9lero^ (Hudson
cThanfcfut ^Baptist, Glascodc Co.
Scriptures: QW GTestament........... ............ (psatms 90:1-9
9Qi. ^Patricia ^Igzenfr^, NQ. fpteasant ^Baptist of cTfiomson, <%w oTestament......................2 QTimoth^ 4:1-8 <%v. g^A"" 9P^ton, Mj; 3ott QMj; Church
Solo .......................................... Cassandra <I^ai
Obituary .................................... <%acf$ife
Solo .......................................... Charmaine
<I^eflections . . ( cfwo minutes fimit, pfease).. <Bro . (^homos C5enita (West Sis. <Bi Mar
Solo .......................................... ^Jacqueline Gant
<Eulog-. ...................................... <I^ev. 3- ^onzell
fpresiding (Elder, Augusta -Sparta District C9KJE Churches Recessional
Interment ................................... <Westview
^Thomson,
Repast will be held at the Thomson Depot, Thomson, GA
<J>acons of <%ise fridge C9K*E Church
^nisters of the CW& Church
7\ftendants~
^Members of Chaise fridge CW{E Church
Wonorar^ 3-tower 7\ttendants~
fAQnisters wives of C9KJE Cdurch
"We are indeed grateful for the love you have expressed to our family after the death of our beloved mother. cWe felt your love and concern through telephone calls, cards, prayers, flowers, and endless acts of Icindness. ^We pray Gods blessings upon you and we asfc that you fceep our family in your prayers.
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