- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Homegoing celebration for Ms. Patricia "Pat" A. Jones, sunrise, October 22, 1955, sunset, December 20, 2006, Good Shepherd Baptist Church, 1714 Olive Road, Augusta, Georgia, 30904, Bishop Rosa L. Williams, officiating, Everfaithful Missionary Baptist Church, pastor Gregory Young, presiding, Thankful Baptist Church, pastor Clarence Moore, Host Church, Good Shepherd Baptist Church, Saturday, December 23, 2006, 11:00 a.m.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-12-23
- Subject:
- African American women--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 December 23, 2006 funeral of Patricia Ann 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:jones20061223
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_jones20061223
- 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:
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Ms. Patricia (Pat) Ann Jones was born in Emanuel County, Swainsboro, Georgia to Mr. Irvin Burton and Mrs. Carrie Lee McKinney. She attended Swainsboro High School in Swainsboro, Georgia. She later moved to Augusta, GA, where she founded the Augusta Youth Center in 1984. Augusta Youth Center was originally located in a two-bedroom apartment in the Sunset Homes community of the Augusta Housing Authority in 1999. After numerous moves throughout the years necessitated by growing enrollment and programs, the center moved to 602 3rd Street. In 2003, the Augusta Youth Center moved into its current facility. She was a member of Everfaithful Missionary Baptist Church where she served faithfully until her illness.
On Wednesday, December 20, 2006, Pat entered into rest at the University Hospital following an extended illness. Preceded her in death, are her parents Irvin Burton and Carrie Lee McKinney, and parents, Rev. Richard and Mrs. Leola Lawrence Sr., brother, Charlie "Weaver" McKinney, Jr., daughter, Cheryl "Jenny" Denise McKinney, god-son, Jeffery Labord, and grandson, LaPatrick McKinney; Survivors include her loving son: Vincent Bernard McKinney of Conyers, Georgia; five grandchildren, Shakina Patrice McKinney, YaVona Janae McKinney, Vincent Bryton McKinney, Shatrice Lewis, and Letrese Freeman; one great-grandchild, LaCheryl LaPatrice McKinney; Four brothers, Michael Derrick McKinney, Carl McKinney, Dewayne McKinney, Richard (Edna) Lawrence Jr. all of Summertown, GA; four sisters, Vickie (Levi) Freeman of Metter, GA, Mary Sue Kendrix and Jeannette Sherrod of Summertown, GA, Loretta (Donald) Brown of Waynesboro, GA, a very close and special friend, Marie Hawkins; and a host of brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, god-children, relatives and friends.
Prelude................................................................................Ms. Kim Taylor Processional Selection......................................................Everfaithful MBC Mass Choir Scripture
Old Testament ..................................................Minister Garland Salem New Testament ...........................................Minister Johnny R. Hatney
Prayer......................................................................Elder Martha Langston
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Reflections (2 minutes please!)
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Mr. George Anderson Augusta Youth Center Advisor
Mayor Deke Copenhaver Government Representative
Ms. Earnestine Smith Friend
Dea. D. Scott / Dea. D. Tanksley Deacon
Mr. Tyrone Butler Community Representative
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Minister Richard Lawrence Jr.--Family
Open Remarks (2 minutes please!)
Solo..............................................................Elder Jacqueline "Jackie" Scott Obituary...................................... ..(Music)...............................Read Silently
Acknowledgement/ Resolution..................................Minister Lorice Gates Poem................................................................................Mr. Philip Holiday Selection.................................................................Everfaithful Mass Choir Eulogy......................................................................BishopRosaL. Williams Benediction / Recessional
Interment at Walker Memorial Cemetery, Augusta, GA
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Mr. George Anderson Capt. Leonard Hart Mr. Quincey Jordan Mr. Bernard McCauley
Mr. Tony Robinson Mr. Timothy She/nut Mr. John H. Sherrod, Jr. Mr. Marcus A. Sherrod
Augusta Youth Center Staff
Augusta Youth Center Board of Directors "Pats Kids"
Nieces
cknow tenements
The family of Ms. Patricia (Pat) Ann Jones would like to express their sincere thanks and appreciation for all of the kindness and thoughtfulness that you have shown during this time of sorrow. Whether it was a phone call, food,
monetary, home visit, or prayer, everything that was done has served as a source of comfort and is deeply appreciated.
Services Entrusted to: Williams Funeral Home "Our Service ~ A Sacred Trust" 1765 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Augusta, GA 722-5551
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