- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Mass of Christian Burial Virginia Battey Etheredge, (July 15, 1913-January 8, 2009), January 17, 2009, 10:00 a.m., Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Corner of 8th & Telfair Streets, Augusta, Georgia, Rev. Robert Cushing, presider
- Date of Original:
- 2009-01-17
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Augusta
Mourning customs--Georgia--Augusta
Funeral service--Georgia--Augusta
Genealogy
African American women--Georgia--Augusta--History--21st century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Augusta--History--21st 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 January 17, 2009 funeral of Virginia Battey Etheredge. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-E-0024
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_etheredgevirginiabattey20090117
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_etheredgevirginiabattey20090117
- Language:
- eng
- 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.
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- 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:
-
Mass of
(July 15, 1913-January 8, 2009)
January 17, 2009 10:00 a.m.
Church, of the Most Holy Trinity Corner of 8^` & Telfair Streets Augusta, Georgia
Mass of Christian Burial O rder of Celebration
Introductory Rites
Greeting
Sprinkling with Holy Water
Placement of the Pall on the Casket by Virginia's children
Entrance Procession
Entrance Hymn
# 525 Worship III Hymnal
Joyful, Joyful We adore Thee
Opening Prayer
Liturgy of the Word
First Reading
Isaiah 25: 6a, 7-9 Elise Higgs Demboski (granddaughter)
Responsorial
Psalm 23
The Lord is my Shepard; there is nothing I shall want.
Second Reading
1 John 1:1-4 Mary McCarthy Parnell (granddaughter)
Gospel
Matthew 6: 25-34
Homily
Rev. Fr. Bob Cushing
General Intercessions Virginia Hodgens White (granddaughter) Grace Higgs McDade (granddaughter)
Liturgy of the Eucharist
Preparation of the Gifts Panis Angelicus
Cesar Franck
Gifts brought forward
Bread & Wine: Dinny Hodgens, Day Higgs & Renee McCarthy
Flowers:
(great grandchildren)
Eucharistic Prayer (No III) Mass of Creation
Lord's Prayer
Lamb of God
Holy Communion I am the Bread o fLife
Hymn #738
At this time, we invite all Catholics who are properly disposed to come forward to receive Holy Communion.
If you are visiting with us and not a Catholic, we kindly asks that you not come forward for Communion, but instead that you join with us in asking Jesus to come into your heart right now as your Lord and
Savior.
Prayer after Communion Final Commendation
Remarks of remembrance
Dr. Lee Etheredge III (son)
Invitation to Prayer Incensing
In Paradisum
Hymn #178
Song of Farewell Prayer of Commendation
Hymn #177
Procession to the Place of Committal
Rev. Robert Cushing, Presider Dr. Nancy Sutton, Music Minister
Pallbearers: (Grandsons) James Lee Etheredge IV William Etheredge Eric Higgs Bryan Hodgens Tim McCarthy Patrick McCarthy Kevin McCarthy.
We would like to also express thanks to Most Holy Trinity Church and to all who came to share in this celebration of life for our mother. Thank you for your love for her and for your faith in the Risen Christ.
"Death is not darkness. It is putting out theflame for the dawn has come, "