- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral services of Mrs. Ida Pearson, October 12, 1910-June 5, 1973, Friday, June 8, 1973, 4:00 p.m., Thankful Baptist Church, Augusta, Georgia, Rev. N.T. Young, minister
- Date of Original:
- 1973-06-08
- Subject:
- African American women--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 June 8, 1973 funeral of Ida Small Pearson.
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:pearson19730608
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_pearson19730608
- 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:
-
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OCTOBER 12, 1910--JUNE 5, 1973 FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1973--4:00 P. M.
THANKFUL BAPTIST CHURCH AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
REV. N. T. YOUNG, Minister
OBITUARY
Mrs. Ida Small Pearson departed her life on Tuesday June 5, 1973 after an extended illness.
She was born in Beach Island, South Carolina. Mrs. Pearson was the daughter of the late Mrs. Rebecca Gaston the late Albert Small. She was converted and bap tized at Silver Bluff Baptist Church.
Later, moving to Augusta, she united with Thankful Baptist Church.
Mrs. Pearson was a registered nurse and functioned for many years in this profession in Augusta and Thomaston, Georgia and also in Brooklyn, N. Y. She return ed to Augusta a few years ago to retire.
She was a loving member of Thankful Baptist Church where she sang with the Senior Choir.
Mrs. Pearson Heaves to mourn her passing, one son, Kenneth Pearson; two sisters, Mrs. Georgia Goss and Mrs Edwina Meyers-Lynch; two brothers-in-law, Everett Goss and Lincoln Lynch; aunts, cousins and a host of friends.
She was a loving and dear person.
PROGRAM PROCESSIONAL "God Moves In A Mysterious Way" SELECTION "Amazing Grace" ............................ Choir PRAYER ................................................ Rev. Rountree SCRIPTURE ........................................... Rev. Rountree SELECTION "Oh God Our Help in Ages Past" REMARKS .................................... Sister Eula Johnson
Thankful Missionary Society Brother Oscar Jones
Thankful Prayer Meeting Board Brother Chas. Terry
Thankful Senior Choir ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SOLO .......................................... Brother James Rosier EULOGY .......................................... Rev. N. T. Young VIEWING OF REMAINS RECESSIONAL "We Would See Jesus"
FLOWER LADIES Thankful Usher Board ACTIVE PALLBEARERS Active Members of the Church