- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Service of triumph for Brother Albert Mance, sunrise, 1910, sunset, 1992, Saturday November 21, 1992, 10:30 a.m., Mt. Sinai Tabernacle Baptist Church, N. E. Cor. 28th St. & Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, (Rev. Lester C. Smith, founder), the Reverend Joseph Fuller, Jr., pastor, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 1992-11-21
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Mourning customs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Funeral service--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Genealogy
African American men--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--20th century
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, 39.95233, -75.16379
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the November 21, 1992 funeral of Albert Mance. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-M-0018
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_mancealbert19921121
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_mancealbert19921121
- 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:
-
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Saturday November 21,1992 - 10:30am (Viewing 8:30 - 10:30am)
Mt. Sinai Tabernacle Baptist Church
N.E. Cor. 28th St. & Lehigh Ave. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(Rev. Lester C. Smith, Founder)
T h e R e v e re n d J o se p h F u lle r, J r., P a s to r - Officiating
O b itu a /iy
Albert Mance, was the youngest of
eleven children bom to the late Rachel and Noble Mance on July 30, 1910 in Greenwood, S.C.
At an early age the family migrated to Philadelphia, PA where he was educated in the Philadelphia School System. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II, receiving several commendations for his diligent service. He received an Honorable Discharge in 1945.
"Al", as he was affectionately known, was employed by the Philco Corp. for over 30 years as a machinist and was a dedicated worker and Foreman. He was active on the Recreation Planning Committee and looked forward to the various activities even after his retirement.
He was a supporter of The Men and Women Usher Boards, The Nurse's Unit and The Men's Day Committee in which he gave his time and faithful contributions. He was active in the 2800 block of 26street and was the Block Treasure for many years. He was a friend and guide for the youth and was the block chaperon for many of the activities they wanted to attend no matter where it was.
He was a faithful member of The Phoenix Lodge No. 3 Prince Hall Free and Accepted Masons and the King Hiran Chapter No. 2 Holy Royal Arch Masons; DeMolay Consistory No. 1 32 Scottish Rite P.H.A.
He leaves to cherish his memory, a loving and devoted wife Margaret, an "adopted" daughter Margaret Jackson, a faithful nephew, cousins, other relative and friends.
, We loved him hut God loved him best.
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Processional
Presentation of Memorial........................ Andrew w. Nix
Funeral Home, Inc.
Opening Hymn "Blessed Assurance"
Scriptures Old Testament Job 14:1-14
New Testament I Corinthian 15:50-58
Prayer of Comfort
S e lectio n ................................................................................ Choir
"In The Sweet By and By"
Acknowledgement of Messages of Sympathy
Mrs. Annie M. Couch, Church Clerk
S e le c t io n ................................................................................Choir
"Uncloudy Day"
R e m a r k s................................................... Dea. Monroe G. Byrd,
Chairman-Board o f Directors
Solo . . . .
Bro. Anthony Golden Robinson
Selection . Obituary
"On Jordan's Stormy Banks"
Choir
Selection . The Eulogy .
"When Peace Like a River"
Choir
. Pastor Joseph Fuller
Benediction
Recessional
The Interm ent
Mt. Peace Cemetery
3111 W. Lehigh Ave. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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The Masons
The Ushers
Afflflfr of lEfyanbg
concern and kindness shown during the illness and the passing of the late Brother
Albert Mance. M a y C o d continue to bless each of you.
The Family
Arrangements By:
Andrew W. N ix Funeral Home, Inc. 1621 West Dauphin Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (215)229-3932
PIT Graphics (215)549-6160
