- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Final rites for the late Miss Mary Norman, New Tabernacle Baptist Church, Lincolnton, Georgia 30817, Wednesday, January 22, 1969, 2:30 p.m., Rev. T.W. Willis, pastor
- Date of Original:
- 1969-01-22
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Lincolnton--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Lincolnton--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Lincoln County, Lincolnton, 33.79235, -82.47902
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the January 22, 1969 funeral of Mary Norman.
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:norman19690122
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_norman19690122
- 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:
-
Final Riles
for the late
Miss Mary Norman
New Tabernacle Baptist Church
Lincolnton, Georgia 30817
Wednesday, January 22, 1969 2:30 p. m.
Rev. T. W. Willis, Pastor
Obituary
Miss Mary Norman departed this life January 20, 1969 at the age of 29. She was born in Lincoln County and lived her entire life in Lincoln County, Ga.
She joined the New Tabernacle Baptist Church at an early age. She was a faithful member until her health failed her.
Survivors are a devoted father, Mr. Charles Norman, a de
voted mother, Mrs. Ola Mae Norman, both of Lincolnton, Ga.
One sister, Mrs. Odessa Glover of Augusta, Ga.; one brother,
Mr. Willie Clifford Norman of Lincolnton; a step great-grand
mother, Mrs. Addie Norman, Ware Shoals, S. C.; four aunts,
Mrs. Ollie Mae Parks, Mrs. Peacola Starks, Mrs. Lizzie Stokes,
all of Lincolnton, Ga. and Mrs. Christine Ligor, Ware Shoals,
S. C.; nine uncles, Mr. Bradley Norman, Mr. William Norman,
Mr. Tom Norman, Mr. Sylvester Norman, Mr. John T. Nor
man, Mr. Ben O. Norman, Mr. Frank Norman, Mr. Walter Nor
man, Mr. Jessie L. .Norman; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Doris E.
Norman of Lincolnton; one brother, Mr. Frank Glover Jr., Au
gusta, Ga.; two nieces, two nephews and a host of relatives and
friends.
, "".",
Twilight and evening bell,
And after that the dark!
And may there be no sadness of farewell
,
When I embark;
For though from out our bourne
of time and place.
The flood may bear me
For I hope to see my pilot
Face to face when I have
crossed the bar.
Acknowledgement:
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation during the hour of their bereavement for flowers, cards, food and telegrams. May God bless each of you in a special way.
ORDER OF SERVICES
PROCESSIONAL MASTER OF CEREMONIES __________ Dea. Jessie Rouse SONG __________________ "Nearer My God To Thee" SCRIPTURE __________________ Rev. T. L. Blackwell PRAYER _________________ Dea. Bubber Norman HYMN _______________ "Servant of God Well Done" REMARKS _____________________ (3 Minutes Each)
AS A CITIZEN ______________ Rev. T. L. Blackwell AS A CHURCH WORKER _________ Dea. Will Wynn SOLO _____________________ Mrs. Mamie Lane ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND OBITUARY _______________ Mrs. Mary L. Norman EULOGY ___, _.______:_____________ Rev. J. W. Willis VIEWING OF REMAINS RECESSIONAL INTERMENT ________________ Churchyard Cemetery
Flower Ladies
Miss Bertha Kate Curry Miss Lucille Gartrell Miss Diane N. Elam Miss Barbara Reid Miss Theresa Gunby
Miss Louvonia Clarks
Casket- Bearers
Mr. Willie Parks Mr. Joe L. Parks Mr. William Starks Mr. Leroy Starks Mr. Willie Stokes Mr. Eugene Stokes
GUNBY FUNERAL HOME
Norris W. Gunby, Notary Public Telephones: 359-5550 or 359-4284 Lincolnton, Georgia 30817
