- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
- Title:
- Funeral service for Mr. Clarence Wright, Sunday, January 28, 1962, 2:00 p.m., Keys Grove Baptist Church, Keysville, Georgia, Rev. Preston L. Walker, officiating, arrangements by People's Funeral Home, Augusta, Georgia
- Date of Original:
- 1962-01-28
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Keysville--History--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Keysville--History--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Keysville--History--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Keysville--History--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Keysville--History--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Keysville--Genealogy - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Burke County, Keysville, 33.23376, -82.23234
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/jpeg - Description:
- Program for the January 28, 1962 funeral of Clarence Wright.
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:wright19620128
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_fpro_wright19620128
- 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:
-
Funeral Service
FOR
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 1962 AT 2:00 P. M.
KEYS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH KEYSVILLE, GEORGIA
REV. PRESTON L. WALKER, Officiating ARRANGEMENTS BY
PEOPLES FUNERAL HOME AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Obituary
Mr. Clarence Wright, born, December 23, 1929, Burke County, Georgia. Departed this life after a long illness on January 22, 1962 in Augusta, Georgia.
He was converted and Baptized at Keysgrove Baptist Church in Burke County under the pastorage of Rev. Q. H. Hickerson.
At the time of his death he was a member of Keysgrove Baptist Church. At Keysville, Georgia.
He was a devoted father and husband. He leaves to mourn his passing, wife Mrs. Everlyn Wright; 2 daughters, Roberta Nacline and Deborah Lynn Wright; 1 son, Clarence Leon Wright; mother, Mrs. Everlyn Wright; 8 sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Brown, Mrs. Lela Prescott, Mrs. Roberta Hubert, Mrs. Bessie Bynes, Mrs. Rosa Yarbrough, Mrs. Elaine Coleman, Miss Everlyne Wright, Miss Betty Jean Wright, 2 Brothers, Mr. Robert W. Wright, Mr. Eddie Louis Wright.; 6 uncles; 6 aunts; 10 nephews; 13 nieces; a host of cousins and friends.
This is just another Soldier gone.
To get a great reward,
He fought the fight, he kept the faith,
And now he has gone home to God.
In Requem
Master of Ceremonies ............................................Rev. N. T, Young Processional Hymn ....................................................................Rev. J. H. Garnett Scripture ................................................................Rev. T. Streetman Prayer ........................................................................Rev. C. McCloud Solo ............................................................................Mrs. Olivia Hill Remarks ......................................................Deacon Frank Middleton
Mr. and Mrs, Henry Mackie? Acknowledgement of
Telegrams, Resolutions and Cards ................Rev. M. E. Turner Eulogy ........................... ................................Rev. Preston L, Walker
Pallbearers
Hubert Doodly James Johnson Charlie Burton
Charlie Lee Hudson Jones Frank Johnson