- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Homegoing services for Mrs. Margaret Clark Humphreys, Wednesday, July 7, 1999, 2:00 p.m., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Columbia County, Georgia, Reverend Dennis Quinn, pastor, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 1999-07-07
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Columbia County
Mourning customs--Georgia--Columbia County
Funeral service--Georgia--Columbia County
Genealogy
African American women--Georgia--Columbia County--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Columbia County--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Columbia County--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Columbia County, 33.54412, -82.26406
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the July 7, 1999 funeral of Margaret Clark Humphreys. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-H-0138
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_humphreysmargaretclark19990707
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_humphreysmargaretclark19990707
- 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:
-
O&ituary
Mps. \Qirgaret
C lark'Humphreys, depart
July 3, 1999. She was born in Columbia County on January 3, 1909, to the late Willie and Carrie Clark. Also to precede her in death were a brother, Wade Clark, and a sister, Willie Virginia Clark. She was the wife of the late Robert Humphreys.
At an early age, she was converted and baptized at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
She is survived by: a devoted cousin, Eddie Lee Clark, Sr. and family; nephews, Wade Clark, Jr., Leon Clark and Marvin Clark; nieces, Betty Booker, Willie Mae Chapman, Mary Alice Blackburn and Deborah Clark; sister-in-law, Leslie Clark; and a host of great-nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Order OfService
Reverend Frank Lewis ~ Presiding
Processional
Hymn
S c r ip t u r e ................................................ P ra y er..................................................... Remarks .............................................. Obituary & Acknowledgements ............................. Eulogy .................................................. Recessional Interment
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Death is just a gateway Our loved ones pass through
On their way to the land Where we're all bom anew.
And while we can't see, What is on Death's other side
We know that our Father Will richly provide All that He promised To those who believe
And His kingdom is waiting For us to receive .. .
~Helen Steiner Rice
~~ y^dcnowtecfgement ~
The family wishes to acknowledge the many expressions of condolence and deeds of kindness extended them during the passing of their loved one. May God bless each of you.
. . . THE FAMILY
^JJidtoric !d )en t 6 lyjndertaluny dditalliihm ent 930 D'Antignac Street Augusta, Georgia
"When Only Memories Remain, Let Them Be Beautiful"
