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Resurrection
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William prince, #>r.
Monday, March 14, 2005 11:00 A.M.
Tabernacle Baptist Church
1223 Laney-Walker Boulevard Augusta, Georgia

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W illiam Prince, Sr., son o f the late Asbury and Ada Holmes Prince,
was bom on November 30, 1927, in Sumter, South Carolina. H e passed away very peacefully on March 11, 2005.
At an early age, William was converted and became a member o f Bonnettsville Baptist Church. After moving to Augusta, Georgia, he became a member o f Tabernacle Baptist Church where he was an emeri tus member o f the Deacon's ministry, Men's Bible Class and Gospel Chorus.
William received his early education in Sumter, South Carolina, his Bachelor o f Science degree from Benedict College. He was an active member o f the Alumni Association and member o f the Half-Century Club. He also received his Master o f Science degree from South Carolina State University.
His teaching career began in Johnston, South Carolina. He also taught in Bichmond County and retired after thirty-three years o f service.
Additionally, William was a life member o f Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and was honorably discharged from the United States Army.
For forty-six years William was married to Eleanor Lamar and to this union four sons were born. One son, William Jr. (Billy), preceded him in death in 1982 while a student at South Carolina State College.
William was also preceded in death by two brothers, Elijah and Ossie Prince, and six sisters, Annie Belle, Lillian, Florise, Ada Alethia, Glena, and Selena.
Those left to cherish fond memories are three sons and their families: Brian and Lori Prince and their children, Lauren, Phillip, Lydia and Leah; David and Angela Prince and their children, David Marcellus, David Marcus, and Claire Prince; Douglas and Vonda Prince and their children, Justin and Laura Anne Prince.
William has one surviving brother, Caesar Prince and sister, Mamie Prince Bradley.
He has three brothers in law and their wives: Matthew (Loretta) Lamar, Jr., Walton (Lillie) Lamar, and Milton (Aretha) Lamar; two sisters in law, Armenta Lamar Freyer and Carolyn Lamar Jackson.
William Has a host o f nieces and nephews who loved him dearly and many other relatives and friends.

& ikrtuce of Beatfj anil Insurrection for
William prince, Sr.
Reverend Otis B. Moss, III - Presiding
Gathering

Prelude Musicians:.. ........................ Aundra Clark, Edith Larke, and Wanda Richardson

Processional............. .................... When They Ring the Golden Bells

Greetings.................. .................................................... Reverend Moss

Prayer.......................

Hymns of Praise

Great is thy Faithfulness Amazing Grace Does Jesus Care
Come Ye Disconsolate

Scriptures Old Testament......................................Deacon Ronald Brown " New Testament................................ Deacon Charles Lamback>

Acknowledgments.................................................... Ella Springs Jones

Hymns of Comfort

Beyond the Sunset Dwelling in Beulah It is Well with My Soul
Jacob's Ladder

Words o f Comfort...

Recessional ......."Going Up Yonder" ...........Deacon Robert Gordon

Interment................. ........................ Mount Olive Memorial Gardens

R epast..................... ........................ C. S. Hamilton Fellowship Hall

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Deacons of Tabernacle Baptist Church

Deacon Mordecai Evans

Deacon Tony Cross

Deacon Michael Gilyard

Deacon Houston Morgan

Deacon Larry Hunter

Deacon Julian Culbreath

Deacon Eddie Culbreath

Deacon Ed Jones

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Tabernacle Deacon's Ministry Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Benedict Alumni Club

P salm 12 7 :2 " It is vain fo r yo u to rise up early, to s it up late, to eat the bread o f sorrow s: fo r so he g iv e th his beloved sleep."

He Giveth His Beloved Sleep

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Abong the Bsabm ist's m usic deep,
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`"Regiveth his behoved, sleep!"
..."Sbeep s o ft behoved!" `We som etim es say, B u t have no tune to charm aw ay
S a d dreams th a t through the eyebids creep B u t never dobefub dream again
Shabb breat^his happy s[umber w hen "He g iv e th his beboved, sbeep."
...S in d !frien d s, dearfrie n d s - w hen it shabb be T h a t th is bow breath is gone fro m me, A n d round m y bier ye come to weep, L e t one m ost boving o f yo u abb Say, "R o t a tear m u st o 'er him fabb; `H e g iv e th his beboved, sbeep.'"

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The family wishes to express thanks for your prayers and all acts of kindness shown during the long years of Alzheimer's Disease, the recent illness and the passing of our loved one. May God continue to bless each and every one of you.
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