- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- A service of remembrance for Mrs. Evvie Louise Betty, 1915, 1994, Saturday, October 8, 1994, 1:00 p.m., Stuart Mortuary Chapel, 2201 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Date of Original:
- 1994-10-08
- Subject:
- African American women--Indiana--Indianapolis--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Indiana--Indianapolis--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Indiana--Indianapolis--History--20th century
Funeral service--Indiana--Indianapolis--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Indiana--Indianapolis--History--20th century
African Americans--Indiana--Indianapolis--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, 39.76838, -86.15804
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the October 8, 1994 funeral of Evvie Louise Betty.
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:betty19941008
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_betty19941008
- 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:
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A SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE for
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1994 1:00 P.M.
STUART MORTUARY CHAPEL 2201 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
ORDER OF SERVICE
REV. STEPHENL. WILSON, OFFICIATING Pastor, First Baptist Church West Indianapolis
PROCESSIONAL .............................. Musical Prelude SCRIPTURE PRAYER SOLO ....................................... Mr. George Taylor
"He Looked Beyond My Faults And Saw My Needs" ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ......... Mrs. Gladys Warner Stuart OBITUARY ............ (Read Silently) ............ Soft Music REMARKS SOLO ........................... "His Eye Is On The Sparrow" WORDS OF COMFORT ................ Rev. Stephen L. Wilson BENEDICTION RECESSIONAL ............................. Musical Postlude
COMMITTAL AND INTERMENT New Crown Cemetery Indianapolis, Indiana
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APPRECIATION The family wishes to acknowledge with deep appreciation the many comforting messages, prayers, flowers and any other expressions of kindness and concern evidenced at this time in thought and deed.
May God add a blessing to each of you.
STUART MORTUARY, INC. On behalf of the family of Mrs. Evvie Louise Betty
OBITUARY
MRS. EVVIE LOUISE BETTY, the daughter of Clarence and Eula Mae Hudson Davenport, was born January 2, 1915 in Athens, Georgia.
At an early age, she with her family, moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. She completed her education in the Indianapolis Public School system.
Early in life she professed a hope in Christ and she was baptized. She joined the Witherspoon United Presbyterian Church and she served faithfully throughout the years as a member of the Sages and the Womens Group until ill health prevented her participation.
LOUISE was employed as a Laboratory Technician at Indiana University and Veterans Administration medical centers and Methodist Hospital. After forty years of service in the Indianapolis area, she retired in 1977. She was a member of the Pathologists Certified Laboratory Technicians Association.
Well-liked and respected by her many friends and peers, she enj oyed being in the company of her family and traveling. She was a member of many civic and social clubs, including the Ameners Club and I Gals, which annually granted International Girls Aid League scholarships. She was a former member of the NAACP.
MRS. EVVIE LOUISE BETTY departed this earthly life on Tuesday, October 4, 1994 at the age of seventy-nine years, nine months and two days.
She leaves to cherish her loving memory her daughter, Patsy Lorraine Cannedy; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a host of other relatives; her beloved Witherspoon Church family and a multitude of friends.
So sweet and sound She never frowned Always helpful in our needs She will be missed Her soul will rest, Because shes always been blessed And her memories shall live on forever
Marcia, granddaughter
HUMBLY SUBMITTED .......... THE FAMILY
ACTIVE PALLBEARERS
DARRYL CORK DELBERT DUNCAN
AMOS KIRKLAND
MARK HERRING GEORGE TAYLOR
HONORARY PALLBEARERS
WALTER BROWN
MICHAEL HEADY
OLIVER FLANAGAN
ROBERT MORTON
MICHAEL SHARPE
Arrangements Entrusted To: STUART MORTUARY, INC.
2201 North Illinois Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46208-5716
(317) 925-3000