Celebration Of A Christian Promotion To Glory For Mr. Edward Crockett, Sr. Sunday, Dec. 5, 1985 3:00 P.M. Mt. Zion CME Church Waynesboro, Ga. Rev. John T. Smith and Rev. W.J. Crockett, Officiating "Respectfully At Your Service" Phinazee and Son Funeral Home OBITUARY According to Gods word, man is the only one of all of Gods created be ings to whom is given the information that all earthly life must end in death. On Dec. 3, 1985 our loved one stepped across the threshold we call, death; but it was only a step into another room. Mr. Edward Crockett Sr., son of the late Mr. James Crockett and Mrs. Moriah Crockett departed this life Dec. 3, 1985, at his residence on Reese Road, Waynesboro, Ga. He was born July 3, 1901. He was converted at an early age and joined the Mt. Zion CME Church. He was married to Mattie Boyd and to this union one daughter was born, he later married Mae Pearl Hankerson to this union three children were born. He leaves to cherish his memory: two sons, Mr. Edward Crockett Jr., Boston, Mass., and Bonnie Hankerson, Augusta, Ga.; daughters, Ms. Alice Profit, Waynesboro, Ms. Annie Williams, Cheseapeake, Va., Ms. Ida Crockett, Philadelphia, Pa., Ms. Clara L. Evans, Boston, Mass., and Ms. Lois Crockett, Newport, N.Y.; four sisters, Ms. Florence Williams, Savannah, Ms. Emma Alien, Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Rosa Crockett, Augusta, and Mrs. Evelyn Young, Savannah; two brothers, Mr. James T. Crockett and Rev. W.J. Crockett, Augusta; one son-in-law, Mr. Henry James Williams; one daughter-in-law, Martha Crockett; five sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-law; 15 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and a host of nephews, nieces and friends. PROGRAM Order of Service Presiding ................................. Rev. John T. Smith Processional . f., Selection ............................... Phillip Grove Sr. Choir Scripture: Old Testament, 90th Psalm .................. Rev. Clarence Brown New Testament, ICorinthians 15:45-58 ........ Rev. Isiah Kirkland III Invocation ................................. Rev. Dave Nelson Selection ......................................... Sr. Choir Remarks: As a church member .................... Steward Joe Lynch Jr. Rev. John T. Smith Acknowledgements ......................... Mrs. Lavern Dukes Words of Comfort .......................... Rev. W.J. Crockett Recessional Interment ................................... Church Cemeter Still Remembered Hes gone but still remembered Well see his face no more But when we join that angelic host Well meet again beside the shore Hes gone but still remembered He left behind a lovely past We need not mourn his going away Well see him when we die at last Hes gone but still remembered Great and noble was his life He nursed no envy in his breast He withstood the sting of the strife Hes gone but still remembered His deed were motivated by love We know hes resting with his God In the Heavens high above Gone! Yes! But still remembered. ACTIVE PALLBEARERS Grandsons & Nephews FLOWER BEARERS W.J. Crockett Gospel Choir Acknowledgement The family has been deeply moved by the varied gestures of kindness shown during the passing of their loved one, and expresses profound gratitude to everyone. The Family