- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs, 1960-2022
- Title:
- Funeral program for Pinkie Jacobs
- Date of Original:
- 2004-01-14
- Subject:
- African American women--New Jersey--Irvington--21st century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--New Jersey--Irvington--21st century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--New Jersey--Irvington--21st century
Funeral service--New Jersey--Irvington--21st century
Mourning customs--New Jersey--Irvington--21st century
African Americans--New Jersey--Irvington--21st century - Location:
- United States, New Jersey, Essex County, Irvington, 40.73232, -74.23487
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Pinkie Jacobs. Date of funeral service: January 14, 2004. Location of funeral service: Christian Love Baptist Church, Irvington, New Jersey, 12:00 p.m. Birth date: October 24, 1937. Death date: January 07, 2004.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-319
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-319
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- Original Collection:
- African American Funeral Programg Collection, Evans County African American Archive Museum, Evans County Community Center (Claxton, Ga.)
- Holding Institution:
- Evans County Community Center (Claxton, Ga.)
- Rights:
-
Qoing 9(ome Service
for
(pin^e JacoSs
Sunrise Sunset
October 24,1937 January 7, 2004
Wednesday
January 14, 2004
Twelve o 'clock in the afternoon
Cfiristian Love (Baptist CHurcH
Rev. Ron Christian, Pastor
830 Lyons Avenue
Irvington, New Jersey
Minister Pattie Roscoe, Officiating
Order of Service
Processional
Selection
Scripture Reading
Old Testament
New Testament
Prayer of Comfort
Solo
Acknowledgements &Obituary
Solo
Eulogy
Recessional
Clergy and family
Soon and Very Soon
Psalm 23
Revelations 22: 1-5
Dolores Bristol
Erika Smith
Minister Pattie Roscoe
Minister Pattie Roscoe
ni Fly Away
Interment
Claxton, Georgia
Triends are weCcome to join tHe TandCyfor
repast at the church immecGateCy after the
service.
THe Obituary
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, God looked down and
saw Pinkie Jacobs was tired and decided to call her home to eternal
rest.
JacoBs was bom on October 24, 1937 in Claxton,
Georgia. It was there she received her formal education.
Pinkie later moved to New Jersey to begin her adult life. Later,
she met and married Levander Jacobs on August 9, 1986 and
served as a devoted wife and mother. To know Pinkie was to love
Pinkie was a member of the Solid Rock Baptist Church of
Irvington under the pastorate of Rev. Rudy Carlton and also the
Eastern Star Order.
She leaves to cherish her memory; her mother, Ollie Mae
Wilkerson; husband, Levander Jacobs; two sons, Tony Jones and
Paul Gilliam; one stepson, Thurston J. Powell; two daughters-in-
law; one sister, Minnie Smith of New Jersey; three brothers,
Eugene Wilkerson, Willie Gene Wilkerson and Rodney Wilkerson
all of Georgia; one brother-in-law; three sisters-in-laws; a host of
grandchildren, great grand children, nieces, nephews, great nieces,
great nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by
her fatW, Alfonso Wilkerson; sister, Ruth McFadden and
stepdaughter, Patricia Webb.
Heavenly Father:
We tmly thank you for the time on this earth you allowed Pinkie
into this family to share love and be loved.
her.
Lovingly Submitted by
Her husband and the entire family
(Dont grieve for me, for now Im free
Im free, Im free!
worf^orpCdy. Tasfs Ceft undone must stay tfiat way.
I found that peace at chose of day.
then receive Jesus Christ as your Lord.
Jl friend he wiff he until the end
and at your time of parting
Jfe [[ receive you in
(Perhaps my time seemed ad to hrief
Dont kngthen it now with undue grief
Lift up your hands and
In Appreciation
The family acknowledges with deep appreciation all acts of
kindness extended to them during this bereavement hour. God
bless you all for you thoughtfulness and concern.
Professional services entrusted to
Perry Funeral Home, Inc.
34 Mercer Street
Newark, New Jersey
Program by: black berries (973) 672-3083
If my parting has Ceft a void
(praise god with me
god called me home
9fe has made me free.