- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Homegoing service for Lenere Hankinson, February 2, 1904-November 25, 1994, Floyd Alex Hopewell Funeral Chapel, 907 Lincoln Avenue Pittsburgh, Pa 15206, Tuesday, November 29, 1994, 11:00 a.m.
- Date of Original:
- 1994-11-29
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Mourning customs--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Funeral service--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Genealogy
African American men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--History--20th century
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, 40.44062, -79.99589
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the November 29, 1994 funeral of Lenere Hankison. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-H-0027
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_hankisonlenere19941129
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_hankisonlenere19941129
- 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:
-
Lenere Hankison, son of the late Albert and Laura Hankison was born in Barnwell County, South Carolina on February 2, 1904
He departed this life on Friday, November 25, 1994 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
He moved to Pittsburgh where he met Fannie Hood and they were joined in marriage in 1 937.
Fannie preceded him in death on October 21 1993. Of this union there were no childre
Lenere was a member of the Silver Lake Community Improvement Association and was well liked in his neighborhood,
He leaves to mourn, their loss, nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
Interment
Allegheny Cemetery
Death is but a stepping- stone
To that eternal life, To which there is no unhappiness
No suffering or strife, c\ ncl so our loved one is at peace
And lives on in a place,Wh ere there is light and gladness
And wc see God face to face.