- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- A home going celebration for Mrs. Emma Beatrice Rollen, Friday, May 18, 2012, 11:00 a.m., Beulah Grove Baptist Church, 1434 Poplar Street, Augusta, Ga. 30901, Rev. Dr. Sam Davis, pastor
- Date of Original:
- 2012-05-18
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Augusta
Mourning customs--Georgia--Augusta
Funeral service--Georgia--Augusta
Genealogy
African American women--Georgia--Augusta--History--21st century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Augusta--History--21st 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
- Description:
- Program for the May 18, 2012 funeral of Emma Beatrice Black Rollen. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-R-0052
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_rollenemmabeatriceblack20120518
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_rollenemmabeatriceblack20120518
- Language:
- eng
- 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.
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- 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:
-
Home Going Celebration
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Friday, May 18, 2012 - 11:00 A.M.
Beulah Grove Baptist Church
1434 Poplar Street Augusta, Ga. 30901 Rev. Dr. Sam Davis, Pastor
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Mrs. Emma Beatrice Rollen was born on June 1944 and
entered into rest peacefully in the early morning of May 13, 2012 surrounded by those she cherished most. Emma was preceded in death by her mother and father, the late Annie Peal Black and Julian oiacK, ner two brothers, Alfred and Harry Lee Dudley, ahu her sister, Martha Black.
Emma was a devoted member of Beulah Grove Baptist Church. She worked for many years at A & L Foods, and retired fro the Labor Union. She was also a member of "The Augusta Trave ers Club."
She leaves to cherish her memory a loving and devoted husband of 43 years, Alfred Rollen, two daughters; Latoya Ballard, and Destini Sutton, one sister; Mrs. Betty Black, a special friend; Rbse Tillman, a devoted sister-in-law; May Rollen, one nephew; Julian Brown, five nieces; Annie Louise Black of Stafford, Virginia, Patricia Rowe of Augusta, Ga., Gail McKinney and Aquanetta Sapp o f Atlanta, Ga. Vanessa Ballard o f Augusta, Ga., and a host o f great and great -great nieces, nephews, cousins, and devoted friends.
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Processional Selection................ ............ Beulah Grove Combined Choir Scripture.................................................................. Minister P rayer.................... ................................................. Minister Rem arks................................... Christopher Striggles Black
Selection............................. Beulah Grove Combined Choir
Poems:
Rodriquez Holoman
Monica Sellars Acknowledgements and Resolution . . . . Ms. Monica Sellars
Solo ....................................... Deacon Hawthorne Welcher
Eulogy................................................... Rev. Dr. Sam Davis
Recessional
Interment
Southview Cemetery
Darrein Fraser
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Leonard Lovette
Willie Stewart
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Our family is grateful to everyone who expressed an act of
kindness during the extended illness and passing of our loved one. May God bless you in a special way.