- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- In loving memory of Herman Gartrell, September 17, 1930-July 19, 1998, Thursday, July 23, 1998, 2:00 p.m., Zoah C.M.E. Church, 1254 Amity Road, Reverend Robert Walton, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 1998-07-23
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--United States
Mourning customs--United States
Funeral service--United States
Genealogy
African American men--United States--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--United States--History--20th century
African Americans--United States--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the July 23, 1998 funeral of Herman Gartrell. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-G-0044
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_gartrellherman19980723
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_gartrellherman19980723
- 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:
-
Obituarq
On Sunday, July 19,1998, Mr. Herman Gartrell, age 67, was called home around 12:00 p.m. at the Wills Memorial Hospital. He was born September 17, 1930 to late Frank and Mary Gartrell.
Herman Gartrell was united in Holy Wedlock to Christine Gartrell on August 25, 1951. To this union three children were born. Until health began fail him, he was self-employed as a logger and farmer from many years.
He leaves to cherish him memories, a loving wife, Christine Gartrell; one daugh ter, Brenda Gartrell Fisher of Harrisburg, PA; two sons, Scottie Gartrell of Washington, GA and Gregory Gartrell of Atlanta, GA. Three grandchildren, Christopher V. Williams, Danieka S. Gartrell and LaShona T. Williams; Sistersin-law Brothers-in-law and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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The Family wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation for the kindness extended to them during their hours of bereavement May God bless each of you.
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The true measure of a man Is very simple, very plain, who does what he can.
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He lived, he cared, he loved and dared.
Herman, we will miss you very much, And we love you.
May God bless you and keep You in his heavenly arms.
Robert Davis
McLendon Memorial Funeral Home
215 Mercer St. Washington, GA 7O 0/07S -2650
"AComplete And Dignified Service"