- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- In loving memory of Mr. Henry "Buddy" Bates, Sunday, December 10, 1989, 2:00 p.m., Lockhart Baptist Church, Saluda, S. C., Reverend L. M. Tyler, pastor
- Date of Original:
- 1989-12-10
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Carolina--Saluda
Mourning customs--South Carolina--Saluda
Funeral service--South Carolina--Saluda
Genealogy
African American men--South Carolina--Saluda--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--South Carolina--Saluda--History--20th century
African Americans--South Carolina--Saluda--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Saluda County, Saluda, 34.00152, -81.77205
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the December 10, 1989 funeral of Henry Bates. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-B-0019
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_bateshenry19891210
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_bateshenry19891210
- Language:
- eng
- 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.
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- 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:
-
Mr. Henry "Buddy" Bates
Sunday, December 10, 1989
2:00 p.m.
Lockhart Baptist Church
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Saluda, S. C.
Reverend L. M. Tyler, Pastor
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AULL PRINTING CO., Johnston, SC
O bituary
We have come today to honor the life of our loved one who passed from mortality into immortality on Thursday, December 7, 1989, at Self Memorial Hospital, Greenwood, S.C.
Henry "Buddy" Bates was born January 23, 1908, to the late Moses and Susie Simpkins Bates. He lived his entire life in Saluda County, Saluda, South Carolina. He was united in holy wedlock to Maria Campbell Bates. To this union seven children were born.
As long as his health prevailed, he was a devoted member of the Lockhart Baptist Church. Mr. Bates was a retired farmer and attended the Bates school. Mr. Bates always did all he was capable for his family, friends and neighbors. His generosity was a loving part of him. He labored hard and long and now he is at rest.
He leaves to mourn his passing a devoted wife, Mrs. Maria C. Bates; seven children, Mrs. Susie Bell B. Craig, St. Louis, Missouri, Mr. William Henry Bates, Greenwood, S.C., Jessie James Bates, Greenwood, S.C., Annie Ruth B. Freeman, Saluda, S.C., Rosie M. Bates, St. Louis, Missouri, Esther Lee B. Bush, Columbia, S.C., Mary Delois B. Dukes, Saluda, S.C.; 2 grandchildren raised in the home, Ernestine Bates of the home and Priscilla B. Cheeks, Columbia, S.C.; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sons-in-law, Robert F. Freeman, Johnny E. Dukes, Saluda, S.C., and George E. Bush, Columbia, S.C.; one daughter-in-law, Emmie L. Bates,-Greenwood, S.C.; seven sisters-in-law; 3 brothers-in-law; a number of nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
The Family
Order of Service
Prelude and V iew ing.................. .......... Robert G. Walker, pianist Leuila Crosby, Organist
Processional
H ym n ...........................................
Scripture
Prayer
S o l o ........................... .................
Telegrams/Acknowledgements ............................Dorothy Logan Rem arks.....................................
Hymn .......................................... . Jesu s Keep Me Near the Cross
Eulogy
Recessional
Interment
Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS Trustees
FLOWER GIRLS Ushers
Acknowledgement
The family would like to thank all of you for your expressions of sympathy in their sad hour. The calls' visits, lovely floral ar rangements, cards, telegrams, and especially your prayers dur ing the homegoing of their beloved have meant much to the family. May God forever bless you.
LOGAN FUNERAL HOME Saluda, South Carolina 29 13 8
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