- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- The home-going services for Mr. William Nathaniel Harley, Saturday, September 7, 1985, 4:00 p.m., Peoples Funeral Home, Augusta, Georgia, Rev. E. Adams Jr., officiating minister
- Date of Original:
- 1985-09-07
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--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
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the September 7, 1985 funeral of William Nathaniel Harley.
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:harley19850907
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_harley19850907
- 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:
-
For
Saturday, September 7, 1985 4:00
PEOPLES FUNIML HOME
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
REV. E.ADAMS, JR.,
Officiating Minister
.
* OBITUARY **
Mr. William Nathaniel (W.N.) Karley of New York, New York, (formerly of Augusta) departed this life Sunday, September 1, 1985 in New York City.
He was born March 12, 1943 in Richmond County. He was the son of Mrs. Sheldonia Harley and the late Mr. Carroll Harley, St.
He attended Silas X. Floyd Elementary School and Lucy C. Laney High School where he was CoGaptain of his basketball team.
He leaves to mourn his passing. Mother, Mrs. Sheldonia Harley of Augusta, Ga.; five sisters, Mrs, Essie Middlebrooks, Mrs.Minerva Rhaney, and Mrs* Delores Waltower, all of Augusta, Ga,j Mrs. I>orothy King of East Orange, NJ. and Mrs. Shirley Walker of New York City; one brother, Mr. Carroll Harley, Jr., Augusta; one sister-inlaw, Mrs. Edwina Harley; four brothers-in-law, Mr. Archie Waltower and Mr, Van Middlebrooks of Augusta, Mr. Toney Walker of New York City and Mr. Memphis King of East Orange, N, J.; two aunts, Mrs. Alma Ashley and Miss Lillian Harley, Hew York City; three uncles, Mr. Nathaniel Murdough, of Augusta, Mr. Lawrence Harley and Mr. Charlie Harley, Philadelphia, Pa.; ,a*host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
0 Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee; I give Thee back the life I owe, fhat in Thine ocean depth its flow
May richer, fuller be.
0 Cross that liftest up my head, I dare not ask to haide from Thee; I lay in dust lifes glory dead, And from the ground there blossoms red Life that shall endless be.
** ORDER OF SERVICE **
Processional
. , ,.. ;
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Hymn ..... "0 God Our Help In Ages Past"
Prayer
Scripture
Solo ......... Bro. Tillman Jermings
Remarks:
Mr. W. A. Evans
Acknowledgements & Obituary Miss Evelyn Williams
Solo ............ Mr. Leon Austin
Euology
The Rev. Eugene Adams, Jr.
Recessional
t Interment: Cedar Grove Cemetery
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William GBrywa Nathaniel Hi ley Robert Rhaney Arthur Stone Bertram Rhaney
** FLOWER BEARERS ** STEWARDESS BOARD NUMBER FIVE
Bethel A.M.E. Church ************
There is an open gate at the end of the roaJ Through which each must go alone And mere is A light we cannot see Our Father claims His own.
Beyond fe? gate our Famer finds happiness, peace and rest And there is comfort in the thought That a loving God knows best. Lovingly submitted By The Children
PEOPLES FUNERAL HOME IN CHANGE
George Dickerson, Proprietor