- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Victoria Henderson, Friday, July 6, 2012, 11:00 a.m., Beulah Grove Baptist Church, 1434 Poplar Street, Augusta, Ga, 30901, Rev. Dr. Sam Davis, pastor
- Date of Original:
- 2012-07-06
- 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 July 6, 2012 funeral of Victoria Williams Henderson. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-H-0067
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_hendersonvictoriawilliams20120706
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_hendersonvictoriawilliams20120706
- 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:
-
A Homegoing C eleb ration
for
Mrs. Victoria Henderson
Friday, July 6, 2012 11:00 A.M.
Beulah Grove Baptist Church
1434 Poplar Street - Augusta, GA 30901
, Rev. Dr. Sam Davis Pastor
06ituary
Mrs. Victoria Jfenderson entered into rest Saturday, June 30,
2012 at University Hospital. She was a native of Augusta, GA and owner of a home child care center. She was a faithful member of Beulah Grove Baptist Church for sixteen years.
Victoria leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Aretha Eason, Augusta, GA and Sabrina Schoultz (Eric) Cooper, Duluth, GA; one son, Mario (Latunya) Henderson, Atlanta, GA; father, Leroy Williams, Sr., Augusta, GA; Sisters, Bessie (Ricky) Henderson, Glenda Williams, Nettie (Homer) Williams, Claudia (Clemmie, Jr.,) Bush, Augusta, GA, Annie Pearl Samuels, Harlem, GA and Gloria Keaton, Bronx, NY; brothers, Erick Leon Williams, Patrick Myers, Augusta, GA, Leroy Williams, Jr., Detroit, MI and Donnell Williams, Augusta, GA; grandchildren, Torrie Henderson, Jasmine McAlpin, Shanquilla Davis, Elyun Landburg, Monica Henderson, Isaiah Henderson, Ian Cooper, Eboni Eason and Kamice Sommerville; great grands, Kaleb Sommerville, Morgan Sommerville and Kayla Eason; a special friend, Tracey Puige; godmother, Lena Mae Bussey; goddaughter, Katrice Robbins and a host of other relatives and friends.
I 'm Tree
I amfree... (Praise the Lord, I 'mfree N o longer hound
N o more chains holding me S o u l is resting
A n d it 's ju s t another 6(essing Praise., the L o rd Hallelujah, I 'mfree.
I amfree... Praise the Lord, I 'mfree I 've Seen saved a n d sa nctified P illed w ith H is holy holiness I 'm resting
I t 's another 6lessing...Praise the L o rd Hallelujah, I 'mfree.
Order o f `Worship
Precessional Selection................................ . . . Beulah Grove Combined Choir Scriptures
Old Testament .......... .......................................... Minister New Testament ........ .......................................... Minister P rayer.................................... Selection................................ . . . Beulah Grove Combined Choir Remarks Ms. Aretha Eason . . . . .............................. As A Daughter O bituary................................ .................................. Read Silently Special Tribute...................... .............................. Grand Children Solo ............ Miss Morgan Sommerville, Great Grand Daughter Acknowledgements and Resolution........................ Ms. Cher Best Solo ...................................... Eulogy .................................. Recessional
Interment
Walker Memorial Park
(PaffBearers
Renaldo Woolfolk George Sneed Michle Bams
Calvin Tanksley Sean Brown Eric Cooper
{Rememfier!Me
"To the hiving, I am gone, To the sorrowfuT, I wiCTnever return,
To the angry, I w as cheated, (But to the happy, I am a t peace, f i n d to thefaithfuC , I have never Teft.
I cannot speak^ hut I can Tisten. I cannot 6e seen, hut I can he heard. So as you sta n d upon a shore gazing a t a heautifuCseaJAs you tooh^upon a f Tower andadm ire its simpTicity-
Rgmemher me.
(Remember me in y o u r heart: T our thoughts, a n d y o u r memories,
O f the tim es w e Toved, The times w e cried, The times w efo u g h t,
The tim es w e Taughed. Tor i f you aCways th in f^o fm e, I wiCCnever have gone.
Jlcfinowtedgements
The family of Victoria Henderson wishes to express their sincere thanks to you for your thoughtful expression of sympathy and love during their time of grief. May God bless you.
The Family
