FUNERAL SE R V IC E S OF
REVEREND HERMAN M IN ES
GOOD SHEPHERD B A P T IS T CHURCH AU GU STA, GEORGIA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1 9 , 1 9 7 1 - 4:00 P . M.
R E V . E . .4 . BROWN, O F F I C I A T I N G

OBITUARY
He has n o t s e r v e d who g a t h e r s g o l d Nor has he served whose l i f e is t o ld I n s e l f i s h b a t t l e s he has won. Or deed o f s k i l l th a t he has done, B u t he has s e r v e d who now and t h e n Has h e l p e d a l o n g h i s f e l l o w men.
man M i n e s was b o m in B a r n w e l l C o u n ty , S o u t h o l i n a . He was c on v e r t e d , a t a v e r y e a r l y a g e ,
worked u n t i r i n g l y u n t i l he was c a l l e d by one Cod's an gels to get h is reward,
1928 in Lee, South Carolina the Lord tapped nan M i n e s f o r a n o t h e r m i s s i o n . He c a l l e d him
reach the g o s p e l, and Rev,Herman Mines answered m aster's c a ll. Rev, Mines preached North, south t and West, He p r e a c h e d in b ig c i t i e s , 1 i t t l e ie s and a l l along the country s i d e s . H is p r ea c h brought thousands o f s o u ls to Cod,
, M in e s p a s t o r e d S e v e r a l c h u r c h e s and when 1 t h r e q u i r e d him to s t o p p r e a c h i n g , he was t a r i n g two c h u r c h e s namely, F i e l d i n g S p r i n g and Hope B a p t i s t Church, The l a t t e r is lo c a te d in 2i gna, Ce 0 rg i a ,
M in e s u se d a l l o f h i s C o d - g i v e n t a l e n t s . He a mas i e r b r i e k l a y e r , and l e a v e s ma 0y 1 a s t i n g aments which is e v id e n t o f the a b i l i t y he p o ssess w i l d . He was a b a r b e r and was a member o f the s t a - Ri chmond County B a r b e r A s s o c i a t io n ,
as a l s o a J 2 d e g r e e mason, and a member o f Da v i d L odg e #62J o f F , (2 A, A , Y , Mas 0n s . Th i s i n g u i s h e d M i n i s t e r was a member o f t h e A u g u s t a
1 s t M i n i s t r y A l l i a n c e , and a f a i t h f u l member he Hale S t r e e t B a p t i s t Church o f t h i s c i t y ,
an M i n e s was a p o w e r f u l , y e t humble man o f Cod has gone to meet h is master.
e a v e s t o mourn: a w i f e R e v , ( M r s , ) E s s i e M, tyre Mines; one son, Marion; one daughter Mrs, r i c e S a m u e l s , a s t e p s o n , Edward M, M c L n t y r e ; g r a n d -c h ild r e n , 5 grea t g r a n d - c h ild r e n and a t o f r e l a t i v e s and sorrowing f r i e n d s .

- PROGRAM -

PRELUDE M r s . B a t h i n e H o l l i n s ............................................................................... PROCESSIONAL

PRESIDING . . . . R e v . F . H. H a r t ........................................................................... M i n is t e r 9 M t. Calvary B a p tis t Church

HYMN . H a l e S t r e e t Cho i r ......................................................................................................

SCRIPTURE

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Rev. Walter Booker? Ur.

M i n i s t e r 9 New Hope B a p t i s t Church

PRAYER . R e v . W. J . C r o c k e t t ..................................................... F ie ld in g Spring B a p tis t Church

HYMN

Cho i r .......................................................... ....

REMARKS:

Two M in u te s ea.

Rev. C. W. Walton

King David Lodge

Dea. Walton N ix

Hale S t r e e t B a p tis t Church

Rev. J . D. W illia m s

New Homes A s s o c i a t i o n

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Mrs. E . A. Brown ............................................................... Hale S tr e e t B a p tis t Church

SOLO

... Rev. F l o y d Hea rd .................................................................................................. M i n i s t e r , Harmony B a p t i s t Church

EULOGY ................................. ........................................ ....

.Rev. E. A. Brown

M in is t e r 9 Hale S t r e e t B a p tis t Church

RECESSIONAL

GRAVESIDS CEREMONIES
R e v . D. W, H ic k s o n , M i n i s t e r F rien d sh ip B a p tis t Church
MASON IC R IT E S
Conducted by W o rs h ip fu l M a s t e r R o b e r t W. C o l b e r t
HONORARY PA D IE E A ^ R S
Mi n i s t e r s o f Augusta and the CSRA
F . & A .A .Y , Masons
August a-Richmond County Barbers -4-ssoc i a t i on
ACTIVE PALLBEARERS Yo r k - R i t e Masons James L S la d e Bo o k e r T. As h i e y Wi 11 i e Newsome J, H. Ryans Janes Johnson
USHERS Hale S tre e t B a p tist Good S am aritan B a p t i s t F ie ld in g Spring B a ptist Good Shepherd B a p t i s t
INTERMENTS-SOUTH VIEW CEMETERY - 0-
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