HOME GOING CELEBRATION 
For 
Mrs. Annie Bea Oxendine-Hnrden 
Friday, August 20,2010 
12:00 P.M. 
Gravel Hill Baptist Church 
Richmond, Virginia 
Rev. Louis G. Jones, Officiating 
Monday, August 23,2010 
11:00 A.M. 
St. John Missionary Baptist Church 
Claxton, Georgia 
Rev. Mark Bereen, Eulogist 
Pastor 
Hope Christian Ministry 
Richmond, Virginia 
Committal: Cedarcreek Cemetery, Manassas, Georgia 
Obituary 
Mrs. Annie Bea Oxetidine-Harden went home to be with the Lord, 
Sunday, August 15,2010 at Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, VA. 
Annie Bea, the middle of three children, was born on November 14, 
1939 to the late Henry and Rosa Mae Fears-Oxetidine. Annie Bea and 
her sisters were raised by Anna Reed Oxendine. 
She was a 1958 graduate of Evans County High School 
(Longhorns), Claxton, Georgia. 
She joined St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Claxton, Georgia 
and worked in various ministries of the church (Sunday School, BTU, 
etc.) 
On February 4,1961, Annie Bea was united in holy matrimony to 
Willie James Harden. 
In the early 60's, she and her family moved to Brooklyn, N.Y. Annie 
Bea joined Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, xvhere she served as a Deaconess 
and continued her spiritual walk with Jesus. 
Her sister, Geraldine Milton and a God-child, Tamika preceded her 
in death. 
She leaves to cherish her memory and spiritual wisdom, sons, Curtis 
A. Harden, Sr. (Satidra) and Hasheen Slaughter, daughter, Yolanda 
Harden-Faulkner, Granddaughter, Anaya Glover (Sherod), three 
grandsons, Lamar Richard, Curtis Harden, Jr., and Tevin Harden, all of 
Richmond; tivo great grandsons, Shamari Richard and Sherod Glover, 
Jr.; four God Children, Crystal, Joe, Billy and Varian; sister, Pauline 
Oxendine Glover, Claxton, Georgia, three half-sisters, Jennie Lee 
Cotton, Hetirietta Greer and Nancy Oxendine; two half-brothers, Henry 
Oxendine, Jr., and Calvin Oxendine, all of Lexington, Kentucky; 
Marvin Dodson, Michael Richard and Eugene Slaughter whom she 
affectionately called her sons and a host of loving nieces, nephews, other 
relatives and friends. 
Order of Service 
Rev. Johnny Levant, Presiding 
Processional 
Congregational Song...... 
Scripture................ 
Invocation............... 
Solo..................... 
Reflections (Two Minutes). 
Obituray................. 
Acknowledgements........... 
Congregational Song...... 
Eulogy................... 
Recessional 
I'll Be Singing Up There 
..Minister Earl Ricksjr. 
.....Rev. Johmiy Levant 
...Sister Dorothy Mobley 
...Deacon Charles Milton 
Brother Maurice Bacon 
.........(Read Silently) 
.... Sister Patricia Milton 
..........Amazing Grace 
.....Rev. Mark Bereen 
Committal 
Cedar Creek Cemetery 
Manassas, Georgia 
Cancer is so limited 
It cannot cripple love, shatter hope, corrode faith, eat away peace, 
destroy confidence, kill friendship, shut out memories, silence courage, 
reduce eternal life and quench the Spirit.. 
Honorary Pallbearers 
Deacons of St. John 
Active Pallbearers 
Albert Bacon Dale Branch 
Onteria Glover Harold Jones 
Melvin Moody Eugene Wilkerson 
Floral Attendants 
E.C.H. Alumni & Friends of the Family 
Acknowledgement 
The family of the late Annie Bea Oxendine-Harden would like to thank 
everyone for all acts of kindness and sympathy shown to them during 
this most difficult time. We pray God's blessing will sustain you as it 
has us; that his mercy and grace will be with you always. 
Repast 
St. John Missionary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall 
Services Entrusted To 
Moody's Funeral Home, Claxton, Georgia 
739-4932