- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs, 1960-2022
- Title:
- Funeral program for Mr. Henry Middleton, Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-12-23
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Claxton--21st century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Claxton--21st century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Claxton--21st century
Funeral service--Georgia--Claxton--21st century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Claxton--21st century
African Americans--Georgia--Claxton--21st century - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Evans County, Claxton, 32.16158, -81.904
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for Mr. Henry Middleton, Jr.. Date of funeral service: December 23, 2006. Location of funeral service: St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Claxton, Georgia, 1:00 p.m. Birth date: January 31, 1938. Death date: 2006.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-367
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-367
- 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:
-
Homegoing Service
for
Mr. Henry Middleton, Jr.
Saturday, December 23,2006
1:00 p.m.
St. John Missionary Baptist Church
Claxton, Georgia
Eulogist Rev. John Leggett
Interment Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church
Claxton, Georgia
OBITUARY
Henry Middleton, Jr., was bom on January 31, 1938, to the
late Henry Middleton, Sr., and Marietta Williams Middleton in
Bryan County, Georgia. He later moved to Evans County and
attended the public school there. After high school, he served his
country by joining the United States Air Force.
He was united in marriage to the former Mary Alice Lane
who preceded him in death. He was also predeceased by his sis-
ter, Etta Mae Middleton; and two brothers, Johnnie Middleton
and Benny Lewis Middleton.
Henry leaves to cherish his memory, four children, Darren
Lane (Becky) and Gregory Middleton, both of Claxton, GA,
Patricia Boyd (Nathan) of Ellabell, GA, and DeVino Jackson of
MD; four sisters, Daisy Benjamin, Betty Ann Smith and
Christine McCoy (Charles) all of Claxton, GA, and Rosa Palmer
of Hinesville, GA; one brother, Willie L. Middleton of Claxton,
GA; four sisters-in-law, Dorothy Byrd of MD, Hilda Foy of FL,
Kathy Foy of Philadelphia, PA, and Gloria Campbell (William)
of FL; two brothers-in-law, Gary Holland (Bmnetta) of Claxton,
GA, and Willie Foy of SC; seven grandchildren, fourteen great-
grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; and
a very special friend, Bumice Brown.
ORDER OF SERVICE
Presiding
Processional
Prayer
Scripture (Old and New Testament)
Solo
Acknowledgements
Solo
Eulogy
.Minister Tyree Weaver
Minister Collins
Minister Collins
Sister Dorothy Robinson
Moodys Funeral Home
Sister Amie Hines
Rev. Leggett
Recessional
PALLBEARERS
Family and Friends
INTERMENT
Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The family of Mr. Henry Middleton, Jr., extend grateful appre-
ciation to all who have expressed sympathy during the passing of
our loved one.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO THE FAMILY
On behalf of the Staff of Moodys Funeral Home, we would like
to offer our sympathy on your loss. We want to thank you for
entrusting to us the final disposition of your loved one. We hope
our service has been a comfort to you, and if we helped to light-
en your burden, then our aim was accomplished. Thank you.
SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO:
MOODYS FUNERAL HOME
201 CHURCH STREET CLAXTON, GEORGIA 30417
PHONE: (912) 739-4932 FAX: (912) 739-0877