- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Celebration of life for Marvin Lindsey (Nig) Rollings, Monday, April 28, 2003, 1:00 p.m., New Holt Baptist Church, Harlem, Georgia, Reverend Melvin Adams, officiating
- Date of Original:
- 2003-04-28
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Harlem
Mourning customs--Georgia--Harlem
Funeral service--Georgia--Harlem
Genealogy
African American men--Georgia--Harlem--History--21st century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Harlem--History--21st century
African Americans--Georgia--Harlem--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Columbia County, Harlem, 33.41458, -82.31262
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Program for the April 28, 2003 funeral of Marvin Lindsey Rollings. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- Folder-R-0054
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_fpro_rollingsmarvinlindsey20030428
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_rollingsmarvinlindsey20030428
- 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:
-
O&ituary
^ a r v in cJincfsc^ ((l\ig) cf^offings,
in Cofumbia County to the Cate Lindsey and Sadie Roffand on November 28, 1925. JAt an earCy age he joined the New iffoft <Baptist Church, where he was a Trustee. Marvin was a (BricffMason and a V.S. Navy Veteran.
Jfe is survived 6y: three sons, Lonnie (Diane) Raffand o f JAugusta, Cjeorgia; Randy (PauCette) Roffing o f Jfephzibah, Cjeorgia; and Truce Lnc Roffing o f Jfarfem, Cjeorgia; two daughters, Prances JAnn Roffandof Cjrovetown, Cjeorgia, and Janice Roffing o f jlugusta, Cjeorgia; four stepdaughters, Mildred Roffand o f Jfarfem, Cjeorgia; Martha J. Evans and Marifyn Neefy o f JAugusta, Cjeorgia; Wifhefmina Traddy; one stepson, Demetric(j"(Buddy"Jones o f jAtfanta, Cjeorgia; five grandehifdren; four great grandehifdren; fiv e brothers, Earnest (Marion) Roffand, Woodrow Roffing, Jfufon Roffand, Charfes (Carofyn) Roffand, Wiffie (Eranhie) Roffand o f Jfarfem, Cjeorgia; fiv e sisters, `Margaret Churchweff, Carofyn (Burbridge, Cfara Johnson, Catherine (Eranf) Jen fins, Jfarfem, Cjeorgia and (Bessie Roffand o f JAugusta, Cjeorgia; other refatives andfriends.
O rd er of S ervice
Reverend `Maurice JA. Boomer, (presiding
<Processional Scriptures
O ld `Testament ~ Rev. j. C dhinizy `N ew (Testament ~ Rev. Casey Jones
SeCection ...........
Choir ...........................................................................................................
P r a y e r v
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Rev. Joe `Williams ..........................................................................
Remarks .... ( 3 minutes p lea se) L d (Jermany .................................
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Rev. Na t han Jo ties
06ituary ....
-Read S ile n tly ........................................................................................................................................
JAc({nowledgemcuts Sandra L e i n s ................................................................................................................................
L u l o g y Rev. M e lv in JAdams .......................................................................................................................................................
Recessional Interment S eco n d M t. `Moriah Cemetery ........................................................................................................
~ (Repast ~ Church JAnney
Cfarfes Jefferson Johnny C- Jo n es Leroy Jones
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<FTower (Bea rers
Jfieces
Jam es <Dorsey M arion J o finson
J o finny Curtis
Hip jJ a rap mSjjm rsfe frAftri
(Jocf saw you were getting tired ytnda cure was not to 6e,
So fie put fits arms aroundyou find whispered, "Come to me. '' 'With tearfuf eyes we watched you,
J\ndsaw you pass away. J4[though we facedyou dcarfy,
We coufd not mafe you stay. Jt gofden heart stopped heating,
Jfardwording hands at rest. (Jod 6rohe our hearts to prove to us,
Jfe otify tafes the best.
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The family of Marvin Rollings would like to thank each and everyone of you tor your prayers and acts of kindness shown to us during this time.
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Professional Services Entrusted To
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