- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Home going service for Brother Ralph Edward Lowe, Jr., Friday, May 14, 2010, 2:00 p.m., Beulah Grove Baptist Church, The Vernon-Key Memorial Chapel, 1443 Poplar Street, Augusta, Ga, Dr. Sam Davis, pastor
- Date of Original:
- 2010-05-14
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Augusta
Mourning customs--Georgia--Augusta
Funeral service--Georgia--Augusta
Genealogy
African American men--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 14, 2010 funeral of Ralph Edward Lowe, Jr.. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-K-L-0093
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_loweralphedwardjr20100514
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_loweralphedwardjr20100514
- 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:
-
Brother Ralph Edward Eowe Jr
Friday, May 14, 2010 2:00 p.m.
Beulah Grove Baptist Church The Vernon-Key Memorial Chapel 1443 Poplar Street - Augusta, GA Dr. Sam Davis, Pastor
Mr. Ralph Lowe, son o f Tara Michelle Murray and the late Ralph Lowe, Sr. was bom in Augusta, Ga. on December 11, 1979. Ralph was called to eternal rest on May 8, 2010 at the Medical College o f Georgia.
Ralph earned a degree in Mortuary Science from Gupton-Jones College o f Funeral Services in Atlanta, Ga.
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Ralph was a devoted member of Greater Mount Carmel AME Church ;in Atlanta, Ga. where he was a musician. He was also active in many other ministries.
Ralph was a caring, kind and considerate person. He had a great sense of humor and even in the midst o f sickness, he was still telling jokes to make us laugh.
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He will forever live in our hearts and his love will never be forgotten.
He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Tara Michelle Murray, ;step-father, Alonzo Tate four brothers, Antonio Lowe, Alonzo Murray, Christopher Murray, and McCurith Williams, all ofAugusta, Ga., two devoted grandmothers, Fannie Mae Riley, arid Helen J. Murray, both o f Augusta, grandparents, Nathaniel arid Elizabeth Dawson, Augusta, Ga., great aunt, Martha (Larry) Dority, six aunts, Doris Vinson, Barbara Hardin, Star Riley, Loretta Scarborough, (Carolyn (Willie) Johnson, and Cynthia Murray, all o f Augusta, five uncles; Vernon (Jackie) Lowe, Vinson Murray, Glenn Murray, all of Augusta, Ga., Roosevelt (Jeanie) Riley Jr., of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, James Thomas and Timothy Williams of Atlanta, Ga.
Processional Selection...................................... Beulah Grove Combined Choir Scripture.......................................................... Mrs. Alberta Dixon P rayer.....................................................................Mrs. Ann Ware Selection.................................. Greater Mt. Carmel Church Choir
Atlanta, Georgia R em arks.............................................................Mr. Lamar Adams
Rev. James A. Hardaway Obituary and Acknowledgements ...................... Ms. Addie Pugh Poem ..................................................................... Ms. Jessie Davis Solo .......................................................... Ms. Carolyn Anderson Eulogy .................................................................... Dr. Sam Davis Recessional .................................................. ''Going Up Yonder" Interment .........................................................Mt. Olive Cemetary
"S tis well, with soul, S t is well, it is well with my
Lamar Adams Pierre Vickson Charles Jenkins
Pallbearers
Russell Tyson McCurith Williams
Bernard Smith
Flower Bearers Beulah Grove Baptist Church Ushers Ministry
The Day God Called You Home
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3~Ce knew that you were inpain. 3~Ce knew that you wouCdnever get w ed upon this earth again.
3-Ce saw the road was getting rough, a n d the hiCCs were hard to cCimh,
so 3-Ce cCosedyour weary eyes a n d whispered, "Teace he thine". It broke our hearts to Cose you, hut you
d id n 't go aCone,f o r p a r t o f us w en t w ith you on the day (godcaCCedyou home.
Acknowledgement
We are most grateful to God for the gift of friends like you who have been so kind and thoughtful during these hours of sorrow. Your visits, calls, flowers, and every act of kindness has given us strength and inspiration for the facing of this hour. May God forever bless each of you.
The Family