- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral Services of George H. Dunn (1909-1975)
- Date of Original:
- 1975-02-03
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th centuryIIAfrican American women--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th centuryIIAfrican American women--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Augusta--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the February 3, 1975 funeral of George H. Dunn. Funeral Date: February 3, 1975. Church: Elim Baptist Church (Augusta, Ga.)
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_fpro_dunngeorge19750203
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_dunngeorge19750203
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Augusta-Richmond County Public Library
- Rights:
-
FUNERAL SERVICES
of
GEORGE H. DUNN
(1909 - 1975)
February 3, 1975
4:00 P.M.
Elim Baptist Church
THE OBITUARY
George H. Dunn departed this life
January 28, 1975 after a brief illness.
He was born 1909 in Columbia County to the
parents of Mary Alice and William Dunn.
At an early age he accepted Christ and
was baptized at Elim Baptist Church.
He lived a quiet life, and was
dedicated to his family and church.
His survivors include three sisters;
Mrs. Mary Lou Leverett and Mrs. Mattie Norman
of Augusta; Mrs. Hattie Ingram of Brooklyn,
New York; one neice, Mrs. Wilhelmenia Odium,
St. Albans, New York; one grand nephew,
Darryl Inman, Brooklyn, New York; cousins,
other relatives and beloved friends.
Home at last from bondage free,
All Heaven glories now to see
With the Savior always to be.
Horae at last inside the gate
Midst the joys supremely great
There the loved on earth to wait
Home at last within the Ueavenly Gate.
ORDER OF SERVICE
Reverend R. L. Boyd, Officiating
Pastor, Elira Baptist Church
Processional
Hymn No. 477 Choir
"When Peace,..Like a River Attendeth My Way"
Scripture Reverend Nathaniel Irvin
Pastor, Greater Mt. Canaan Baptist Church
Prayer Reverend H. B. Bady
Pastor, Cumming Grove Baptist Church
Hymn No. 603 Choir
"There's A Land That Is Fairer Than Day"
Acknowledgements Miss Bertha Washington
Eulogy Reverend R. L. Boyd
Recessional
INTERMENT
Summerville Cemetery
PALL BEARERS
Mr. Henry A. Boyette
Mr. Valdon Walker
Mr. Louis Glover
Mr. Curtis Lampkin
Mr. Augustus Magruder
Mr. Eugene Washington
Dent's Funeral Horae in Charge
