- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Homegoing services for Mr. Edward Crockett, Jr, sunrise: December 28, 1949, sunset: April 8, 2000, Saturday, April 22, 2000, 11:00 a.m., Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church, Waynesboro, Georgia, Rev. Anthony Daniels, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 2000-04-22
- 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 April 22, 2000 funeral of Edward Crockett.
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:crockett20000422
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_crockett20000422
- 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:
-
HOMEGOING SERVICES For
Mr. Edward Crockett, Jr
Sunrise: December 28, 1949
Sunset: April 8, 2000
Saturday, April 22, 2000
11: 00A.M.
Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church Wayensboro, Georgia
Rev. Anthony Daniels, Officiating
OBITUARY
Mr. Edward Crockett, Jr., son of the late Edward Crockett, Sr. and Mae Pearl Hankerson, was born in Waynesboro, Georgia on December 28, 1949. Edward lived most of his life in Boston, MA.
At an early age he was baptized at Mt. Zion C.M.E. church in Waynesboro, Georgia. Edward had one daughter, Deborah Crockett, who preceded him in death.
On Saturday April 8, 2000, in Washington, D.C. God lovingly called his soul to come and live with him.
Those lovingly cherishing his memories are, A loving wife, Martha Mells Crockett; Three daughters, Valeric Crockett, Lakeisha Crockett, and LaTonya Crockett, all of Boston, MA; One brother, Benny Hankerson, Waynesboro, GA; Five sisters, Delores Crockett, Newark, NJ, Clara Evans, Boston, MA, Annie Williams, Cherokee, VA, Ida Mae Crockett, Philadelphia, PA, Alice Crockett, Waynesboro, GA; Three sisters-in-law, Ida Mae Hankerson, Waynesboro, GA, Claudia Williams, and Juanita White, both of Boston, MA; One brother-in-law, Henry Williams; Three aunts, Fannie Profit, Eliza Walker, and Voicey Philpot, all of Augusta, GA; Three uncles, David Profit, Etroy Philpot, and Rev. Walter J. Crockett, all of Augusta, GA; Two grandchildren, Tashyra Crockett, and Tino Crockett-Davelga, both of Boston, MA; A host of nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and friends.
My fahter in Heaven above has prepared me For the journey home.
Im going now to be with my Lord. Tears not, but smiles,
For you are forever in my heart.
A
OKDEB OF SEKVICB
Processional
Selection
Precious Lord Take My Hand
Scripture Bev. Willie White
Prayer
Selection
Congregation
Reflections As a Cousin and Friend
Boy Walker
Solo
Tyrone Boyd
Acknowledgments & Obituary
Annie Jo Wesby
Eulogy Bev. Anthony Daniels
Beflective Glance
Mortician
Eecessiona,!
Interment
Church Cemetery
PALLBEABEBS Cousins
FLOBAL ATTENDANTS
Ushers and Friends
Let Not your heart be troubled, ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my fathers house are many mansions. If it were not so, I would have told yow I go to prepare a, place for yon.
John 14:1-2
ACKNOWLEDGMENT We thank our many friends with sincere appreciation for all expressions of kindness during our bereavement. Your prayers have been comforting, and your kindness will always be remembered in our prayers. May God bless each of you in a very special way.
The Family
Professional Services Entrusted To Carters Mortuary 885 Waters St.
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830 "Family Serving Families "
(706) 554-7842