- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral services of Steward Tom Jones, Friday, December 28th, 1973, 2:30 p.m., Rev. Rucker, officiating, Mulberry C.M.E. Church, Lincolnton, Ga.
- Date of Original:
- 1973-12-28
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Lincolnton--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Lincoln County, Lincolnton, 33.79235, -82.47902
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the December 28, 1973 funeral of Steward Tom Jones.
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:jones19731228
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_jones19731228
- 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:
-
OBITUARY
OF STEWARD TOM JONES
Steward Tom Jones of llllg llth Street passed away at a local Nursing Home December 24th 1973. He was born December Idth 1839,in Lincolnton,Georgia.
He was the son of the late Lela Jones. He was a member of The Mulberry C. M. E. Church.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Mrs, Eva Jones, one daughter Willie Smalle, of Atlanta,Georgia, two step daughters, Mrs. Myrtice Burroughs of Augusta,Ga.and . Mrs. Juanita Wells of Elberton, Georgia two sisters Camille Turner of Detroit, Mich. and China Washington of Thompson, Georgia. Four brothers Sam Jones Of Augusta, Anthony Jones of Derris Calif., J. D. Elam and Alvin Reed bothe of Lincolton, Georgia. Nieces and nep hews,and a host of relatives and friends.
FUNERAL SERVICES OF
STEWARD TOM JONES FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2Sth 1973 2:30 P.M. __________REV. RUCKER,OFFICIATING______ Mulberry C. M. E. Church,Lincolnton,Ga.
Master Of Ceremonies. . . ,Rev. Willie Parks
Selection. .......... Nearer My God To Thee. . , Mow Berry Choir
Scripture
Prayer. .......... Rev. R. L. McCoy
Selection . . . .Servant Of God Of Well Done New Berry Choir
Remarks ......... Stewards Tony Elam (As A Church Worker)
Remarks ..........Mr. Willie Gofer (As A Neighbor)
Selection ........... Uncloudy Day New Berry Choir
Remarks. ........ Rev. G. C. Williams Pastor Of New Berry Baptist Church
Acknowledgements .... .Sis. Mamie Garnett
Eulogy ......... <r . Rev;WK. Rucker
PALLBEARERS
J. D. Elam Jr.
Henry
Arthur
Harvey
Kenneth
Lester
Williams,Gunby & Bryant Funeral Home
No. 448 Spalding Publishers, Inc. ter Haven, Fla. 33880 Litho in U.S.A.
