- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral service for Mr. Robbie Mickens, Friday, December 16, 1977, 4:00 p.m., Williams Funeral Chapel, Rev. John Fouch, officiating, interment - Southview Cemetery
- Date of Original:
- 1977-12-16
- Subject:
- African American men--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 16, 1977 funeral of Robbie C. Mickens.
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:mickens19771216
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_mickens19771216
- 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:
-
FUNERAL SERVICE For
MR. ROBBIE MICKENS
Friday, December 16,1977 - 4:00 P. M. WILLIAMS FUNERAL CHAPEL Rev. John Fouch, Officiating ********
INTERMENT - Southview Cemetery
** OBITUARY **
Sunset and evening star and one clear call for me. God has come onee again to receive his own unto himself.
Mr. Robbie C. Mickens, Augusta, Georgia departed this life at the University Hospital, December 12,1977. He was the son of the late Mr. Henry Mickens and Mrs. Racheal White Mickens. He was born in the year of 1896, August 23.
He was converted and baptized at an early age at Green Bran ch Baptist Church, McDuffie County, April 20,1919.
He was married to Miss Eula Pearl Hawes and to this union one child was born.
He leaves to mourn, one daughter, Mrs. Rosa Lee White, Augusta; one son, C. Mickens, Lincolnton, Ga.; one adopted son, John C. Mickens; two sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Kennedy, Augusta and Mrs. Theodosia Johnson, Chicago, Illinois;two brothers,Mark Mickens, Augusta and Welcome Mickens, Charlotte, N. C.; one son-in-law, John T. White, Augusta, Georgia; six grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; three brothers-inlaw; a dearfriend, nieces, nephews; a host of other relatives and friends.
********
Sleep on Dear Brother And take your Rest We
Love you but God love You Best.
** PROGRAM ** PROCESSIONAL SELECTION SCRIPTURE PRAYER ............................................. Dea. Fred Thompkins SELECTION REMARKS ............................................... Bro. P. J. Gibson EULOGY VIEWING OF REMAINS RECESSIONAL INTERMENT ............................................ Southview Cemetery
** PALLBEARERS **
Emanuel Burgess Rufus Burgess John C. Mickens
Alonzo Mickens Claybourn Paschal Flim Ramsey
WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, INC. Bennie A. Williams, Mortician
