iax ^Jerome ^ntfiony C oursey "&bnf TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1994 - 3:30 P.M. C.A. Reid\ Sr. Memorial Funeral Home Augusta, Georgia ****** ReverendAuthur Kemp, Officiating Jbituary Lift up your eyes, discouraged one, The Lord your help will be; New strength will comefrom Him who said, "For rest, come unto me." Jerome Anthony (Tony) Courseyy son of Joseph Coursey, Jr. and the late Nora Mae Nabritt Coursey, was bom on May 10, 1965 in Augusta, Georgia. He departed this life on Thursday, November 10, 1994. Tony was baptized at an early age at Bethlehem Baptist Church o f North Augusta, South Carolina. Tony leaves to cherish his memory, his father, Joseph Coursey, Jr., Estill, SC; two sisters, Josephine C. Nash and Joyce C. Johnson, Augusta, GA; two brothers, Willie J. Coursey and Duane B. Coursey, North Augusta, SC; two aunts, Mrs. Cora M. Alston, North Augusta, SC and Mrs. Lena M. Herrington, Augusta, GA; one uncle, Mr. Norman Herrington, Augusta, GA; two brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law; a very devoted friend, Mrs. Diane Moss; eleven nieces and nephews who he loved dearly and a host o f great-aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. The Cross o f Christ is all we need To take our sins away; He is our perfect sacrificeThe Life, The Truth, The Way. (riter ({ Reverend Authur Kemp, Presiding Processional Scripture Prayer .............................................. Rev. Bobby Hankerson Remarks A Friend -Mrs. Nancy McNair Acknowledgements & Poem .......... Solo .......... Words of Comfort . . . . Parting View Recessional Interment . . . . C - A f--^eevw nro w v f WrY/7 /yr/'cs o fsong, I write these wordsfo r Tony Ourfa ith looks to God As wefe e l the warmth O fthe early years . . . We shared with Tony. Your dreams we carry on As fam ily andfriends gather to mourn And to celebrate -- The release from the pain you bore During your last days-- We love you, Tony! Whenever-- Theflow ers begin to bloom Whenever-- We hear the blue bird sing-- We-ll think o f the earthly beauty Your short time did bring-- We love you! We miss you! You now see THE KING! We're praying and trusting and o f thee we sing-- WE LOVE YOU, TONY. "A Poem For Tony" written by special request of the family. May you find comfort in our prayers and in the simple beauty that our FATHER left here on earth . . . the flowers the birds . . MATTHEW 6:26-34 M. DIXON ************ JKrfcttnftrlefrgemmfs With sincere appreciation for your kindness, the members o f the family gratefully acknowledge your sympathetic generosity after the passing o f our loved one. ************ . . . . THE FAM ILY Services Entrusted To C.A. REID, SR. MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME Augusta, Georgia