- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- A homegoing celebration for Sister Debra Walker Hughes, Tuesday, May 24, 2005, 11:00 a.m., Beulah Grove Baptist Church, Vernon-Key Memorial Chapel, 1434 Poplar Street, Augusta, Ga., Rev. Dr. Sam Davis, pastor
- Date of Original:
- 2005-05-24
- 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 May 24, 2005 funeral of Debra Walker Hughes. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-H-0136
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_hughesdebrawalker20050524
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_hughesdebrawalker20050524
- 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 Celebration
For
Sister Debra Mlalker Hughes
Tuesday, May 24, 2 0 0 5 11:00 am
Eteuiah Grove Daptlet Church
Vernon - Key Memorial Chapel 1454 Poplar S tre e t - Augusta, <3a.
Pev. Dr. Sam Davis, Pastor
Obituary
Mrs. Debra Walker Hughes was born on October 16,1956 in
Hiedelberg, Germany to the late Curtis and Connie Walker.
She attended the Academy of Richmond County in Augusta, Ga. She graduated from high school in Jackson, Mississippi. Her husband, Roger Hughes, of Hephzibah, Ga. preceded her in death.
She leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Michelle Hughes, Augusta, Ga., granddaughter, Amari Hughes, Augusta, Ga., biological siblings; Kenneth Walker, Utah, Patricia Carol Walker, California, Sandra Faye Walker (spouse) California, Curtis Walker ( Susan ), North Carolina, Miriam Chapelle (Timothy) Augusta, Ga., Albert Walker, Atlanta, Ga., Linda Walker, Virginia, Toni Easton ( Jimmy ), Augusta, Ga., and Deacon William Timothy Walker (Jean) Alabama. Her foster family includes; foster mother, Mrs. Hester Fielding, Augusta, Ga., Joel Moody Jr., Aiken, S. C., Cheryl Moody, Aiken, S.C., Roy Fielding, North Carolina, Perry Fielding, Augusta, Ga., Joseph Jones, Augusta, Ga., John Fielding, Sparta, Ga., and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Order of Service
Processional
Selection ..........................................
Prayer ..............................................
S c rip tu re ..........................................
Selection ..................................................... Brother Jimmy Easton "Am axing Grace"
O bituary....................................................................... Read Silently
Remarks & Acknowledgments ........
i Solo ...................................... ..........
Eulogy................................................
Recessional
Interment
Walker Memorial Cemetery
Samuel Singfield Michael Dobbs
Pallbearers
Marc Coy Joseph Walton
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Acknowledgements
The family of Mrs. Debra Walker Hughes would like to express
heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has demonstrated some a c t of kindness during our time of bereavement. Your prayers, phone calls, visits, flowers, food, etc. have been m ost appreciated. We ask now th a t you will pray th a t Debra's death will only serve to strengthen and unite us in love.
The Family
