- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs, 1960-2022
- Title:
- Funeral program for Mrs. Mozie H. Echols
- Date of Original:
- 1972-10-20
- Subject:
- African American women--Georgia--Claxton--20th century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Claxton--20th century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Claxton--20th century
Funeral service--Georgia--Claxton--20th century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Claxton--20th century
African Americans--Georgia--Claxton--20th 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 Mrs. Mozie H. Echols. Date of funeral service: October 21, 1972. Location of funeral service: Thomas Grove A.M.E. Church, Claxton, Georgia, 1:00 p.m. Birth date: May 9, 1903. Death date: October 14, 1972.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-442
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-442
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 3 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:
-
FUNERAL SERVICES
For
MRS. MOZIE H. ECHOLS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21,1972
1:00
THOMAS GROVE A.M.E. CHURCH
CLAXTON, GEORGIA
REV. W. J. HOWARD, PASTOR
REV. N. N. GLENN, OFFICIATING
Harpers Funeral Home
In Charge
)
OBITUARY
I
Mrs. Mozie H. Echols was born May 9, 1903
in Emanuel County. She was the daughter of
the late Mrs. Polly Hicks Phillips. She was the
wife of Mr. Tillman Echols.
At the time of her passing she was a faithful
member of the Thomas Grove A.M. E. Church
and also a retired school teacher who had taught
in the Evans School System for many years. She
departed this life Oct; 14, 1972.
She leaves to mourn, a husband, Mr. Till-
man Echols, Claxton, Ga.; two sisters, Mrs. Leora
Hicks, Mrs. Ethel M. Dawson, Jacksonville Beach,
Fla.; two brothers-in-law, Mr. Lee Dawson, Jack-
sonville Beach, Fla., Mr. Thomas Echols, Blake-
ly, Ga.; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Dessie Miller,
Lakeland, Fla.; and. ;a host of neices, nephews,
cousins and other relatives and devoted friends.
ORDER OF SERVICES
I
Processional
Hymn--------------------J--------------Choir
Scripture %
Invocation
Selection______________________________Choir
Reflections
As A Christian___________Mr. R. T. Calhoun
As A Neighbor---------Mrs. Mattie Bacon
Church Resolutions_________Mrs. Bernice Taylor
Acknowledgement
Solo
Obituary-------------Read Silently With Music
Eulogy-----------------------Rev. N. N. Glenn
Viewing of Remains
Recessional
Interment------------------Summertown, Ga.