- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Eulogistic service in Loving Memory of Arthur Mac Carter, Tuesday, December 2, 2003, 11:00 a.m., Carter's Mortuary Chapel, Waynesboro, Georgia
- Date of Original:
- 2003-12-02
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Waynesboro--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Burke County, Waynesboro, 33.08987, -82.01567
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the December 2, 2003 funeral of Arthur Mac Carter.
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:carter20031202
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_carter20031202
- 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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Uuestfay, December 2, 2003 Gorier s LJKoriuaru Gnapel (SJaynesooro, Georgia
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Uhere is no niahf without a dawning, \Xo winter without a Spring
Lnndoeyonddeath s darhorizon Our hearts once more willsiny---- L7or those who leave usfor a while
Jfave only 3one u^cuay Out ofa restless, careworn worfd
~f$)here iere wille no partinas Crtndtime is not counted oyyears, here there are no trials or trouGfes, \)Co worries, no cares andno tears.
JKac Garter was Born to the fate >eslie UKac andSeorgia Saxon Carter on XooemBer 11,1933 in Sough, Sjy. Jfe was the sixth ofseven children.
!7lt an early age he unitedwith the S^irst JSaptist Ghurch ofSough, S53 where he was oery active as a junior deacon. Jfis early education was completed at Sough Jr. Jigh <5chool andiBoggs ^Mcademy, l/Ceysvifle, Seorgia. Jie a/so attendedJfaroison jr. Go/lege in 3rmo, SG, andlater completedhis studies as an electrician at the Indiana Schooloftechnology in ^t. Wayne, Indiana. Jfe servedtwo years in the <-U. c5. Jlrmy andwas stationedat&t. Sordon, Su%. Arthur wasfondly jknown to some as brother andto others as JIGac .
OTlt different times in his life, he made his home in Sough, Sift, Jlugusta, 35% and Syracuse, DQ) where he united with D^eiv Jerusalem baptist Ghurch. On September 2, 2003, JlCac returned to live in Jlugusta, SC% at the encouragement ofhis sisters &ddie and^Pearl.
On Friday morning, "iKauemoer 23, 2003, 9Kac entered into eternal rest at his resiaence. Jfe was preceded in death By two sisters (G. !J3ernice Garter Uhomas and jSessie .Mae Garter), and two Brothers (jrfarry Lraul Garter and William JKarion Garter). 3~fe leaves with cherished memories one daughter, CilhaBeth (Oanessa) Garter JlCatthews, Jacksonville, 5M3; two sisters, Ciddie Jo. Sills, WaynesBoro, S5% and 17%or/ G Garter, Augusta, S5%; one sister in-law, &lizaBeth Garter, JCeysuille, S5%; one Brother in-law, Seorge Uhomas, Augusta, Sufi; Jour aunts, JfCary Sou Saxon and Cflnnie Saxon, JCeysuille, S~%; JioseBud Saxon, Atlanta, S% and &ula Saxon, Philadelphia, JUl; two uncles, James and Walter Saxon, Philadelphia, JiTl; eleven nieces, eight nephews; anddear devotedfriend fjddie ^Celson, Syracuse, \y anda host ofrelatives andfriends.
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Une family expresses sincere gratitude andappreciation for tne many acts of foue andind deeds extended to us during tnis period ofgrief in our lives.
prayers andconcerns will continue to nelp sustain us.
Eddie, Pearl & Family
O-Jnterment 3ICt OLue JlCemoriafhardens
Services Entrusted To Carters Mortuary
885 Waters Street Waynesboro, Georgia