- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral service, Mr. Richard D. Robinson, Thursday, July 22, 1971, 4:00 p.m., Cumming Grove Baptist Church, Augusta, Georgia, Rev. H.B. Bady, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 1971-07-22
- 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 July 22, 1971 funeral of Richard David Robinson.
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:robinson19710722
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_robinson19710722
- 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:
-
SUmrral
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THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1971 4:00 P.M.
GUMMING GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH Augusta, Ga.
REV. H. B. BADY, Officiating
OBITUARY
The wisdom of almighty God was made manifest on December 28, 1926 ,when he caused the life of Richard David Robinson to have its beginn ing. After a full and noteworthy development of this life, God again took to himself the soul of our clearly beloved one oh July 19j 1971, ctt his residence in Augusta, Ga,
Mr. Robinson was born in Lincoln County,Ga. and grew to adulthood in his home County, He became affiliated with the Ebenczer Baptist Church as a young adult and was an excellent worker, and a member of the trustee of the Church,
As is true of any good citizen in time of war the deceased served his Country during World War il as a menber of the United States Army,
For tewnty years Iir, Robinson worked at theVeterans Adciincstration Hospital of Augusta, GQ.
He leaves to mourn a beloved wife, Mrs, Susie Cobb Robinson, One daughter Hiss Wanda Robinson, one step daughter Mrs. Margie Ruth Rouse, One son, Pdchard Robinsonlll, Mother Mrs, Zula Robinson, Mother-in-law Mrs. Lillie Mae Cobb, Father Mr, Richard Robinson,Sr, Fathcr-in-law,Mr. Tom Cobb. Three sisters.Mrs, Christine Kennedy, Mrs, Lilly Wilson,and Mrs, Mary Evans, of Augusta, Ga, Two brothers Mr. Ray Robinson,Hockensack, N.J. Mr, FreddieMartin, Nashville, Term, Three grandchildren Pamela Contina, Angela and Eugenia Rouse,
A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and a large number of close friends.
ORDER OF SERVICE
PROCESSIONAL HYMN- -------------- Senior Choir
SCRIPTURE ------ -Pxev. Garlic Gardenhire PRAYER- -------- -Rev. Nathaniel Irvin
HYMN- -______-_-__-- Senior Choir
REMARKS:
Rev. 0. S. Dotson
As A Member-Deacon W.E. Mason
As A neighbor- Mr. Henry Barnwell
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS- - - - - Mrs. Helen Johnson EULOGY ------------ Rev, H. E. Body
RECESSIONAL
INTERMENT
WALKER MEMORIAL CEMETERY
ACTIVE PALLBEARERS
Mr. Lawrence Elam Mr. Henry Terr ell Mr. Alexander B.Mason
Mr. James Barnwell iir. Waync J. Haves Mr. Claborn Paschal
HONORARY PALLBEARERS
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION EMPLOYEES
DEHTS UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT IN CH..1RGE