- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Mae Jones, Thursday, January 23, 1992, 11:00 a.m., Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1223 Laney Walker Blvd., Augusta, Ga 30901, C. S. Hamilton, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 1992-01-23
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Augusta
Mourning customs--Georgia--Augusta
Funeral service--Georgia--Augusta
Genealogy
African American women--Georgia--Augusta--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--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
- Description:
- Program for the January 23, 1992 funeral of Ida Mae Jones Jones. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-I-J-0109
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_jonesidamaejones19920123
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_jonesidamaejones19920123
- 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:
-
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
MRS. IDA MAE JONES
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1992, 11:00 AM. TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH 1223 LANEY WALKER BLVD. AUGUSTA, GA 30901 C. S. HAMILTON, OFFICIATING
OBITUARY
MRS. IDA M. JONES A RETIRED TEACHER OF THE RICHMOND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, DIED JANUARY 20, 1992 AT HER RESIDENCE. MRS. JONES WHO IS A NATIVE OF BURKE COUNTY HAD SPENT THE PREDOMINANT PART OF HER LIFE IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA AND HAD TAUGHT AT THE CHARLES T. WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR FORTY YEARS.
MRS. JONES, THE DAUGHTER OF JAMES AND QUEEN JONES, DECEASED, RECEIVED HER BACHLOR OF ARTS DEGREE FROM PAINE COLLEGE AND THE MASTERS DEGREE FROM COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK,
MRS. JONES WAS A MEMBER OF THE TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH AND IS SURVIVED BY THREE SISTERS, BRADDIE SMART, GOOSE CREEK, SOUTH CAROLINA; ELOISE DUNBAR, WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK AND GERTRUDE JAKES, JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA; FOUR NEPHEWS, MARION JAKES AND THOMAS BENNETT, BOTH OF AUGUSTA; THEODORE JAKES, CALIFORNIA AND CHARLES SMARTH, SOUTH CAROLINA; FOUR NIECES, DR. JACQUELINE DUNBAR AND DR. DOROTHY DUNBAR, BOTH OF WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK; FLORITA SMART, NEW YORK AND BLANCH COLLIER, NORTH CAROLINA; FOUR GREAT NEPHEWS; TWO GREAT NIECES; A DEVOTED GOD CHILD, GWENDOLYN PETERS, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AND A HOST OF OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.
PROCESSIONAL HYMNS PRAYER SCRIPTURE...........REV INEZ SMITH
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CARDS AND TELEGRAMS
SOLO............... MRS, EMMA STARKS
EULOGY........ DR. C. S. HAMILTON RECESSIONAL BURIAL - SOUTHVIEW CEMETERY
PALLBEARERS
WILLIAM PRINCE DAVID DUPREE DENNIS WILDS
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GOD SAW THE ROAD WAS GETTING ROUGH AND THE HILL TOO HARD TO CLIMB, HE GENTLY CLOSED THOSE LOVING EYES; AND HE WHISPERED, PEACE BE THINE. HER WEARY HOURS, HER DAYS OF PAIN. HER WEARY NIGHTS HAVE PASSED. HER EVER PATIENT WORN-OUT FRAME, HAS FOUND SWEET REST AT LAST.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
WE WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS TIME TO THANK EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU FOR THE LOVE AND SUPPORT YOU HAVE SHOWN US, ALONG WITH THE SORROW WE SHARE IN THE LOSS OF MRS. IDA MAE JONES. MAY GOD BLESS EACH OF YOU.
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