- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs, 1960-2022
- Title:
- Funeral program for Mr. Thomas Joseph Carlton
- Date of Original:
- 2016-03-25
- 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. Thomas Joseph Carlton. Date of funeral service: March 26, 2016. Location of funeral service: Hagan Temple GraceDeliverance Church, Claxton, Georgia, [no time specified]. Birth date: July 2, 1936. Death date: March 17, 2016.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-566
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-566
- 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:
-
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Thomas Joseph Carlton was born on July 2, 1936 in Daisy,
GA, to the late Eddie & Gertie Carlton. He was the baby out
of eleven children. Thomas attended Evans County School
where he played basketball.
Thomas served his country in the U.S. Army. He met and
married his wife of 58 years, Lettie R. Green-Carlton. The
couple were proud parents of two children. He was employed
with Local 235 Construction Site for 34 years.
He was a member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church.
He was full of life and a devout husband, father, grandfather,
and great-grandfather.
On Thursday, March 17, 2016, Thomas Joseph Carlton
transitioned from this life to be with the Lord.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 58years, Lettie
R. Carlton; one sister, Lauraetta Brewton of Daisy, GA; two
daughters, Doris J. Carlton of Atlanta, GA and Deborah A.
Thomas (Clarence) of Germantown, MD; one son, Thomas
J. Carlton, Jr. (Shirley) of Orlando, EL; five grandchildren,
Chamyca, Donte, Corey, Dante, and Rashida; two great-
grands, Tamora, Amayah and a host of nieces, nephews,
cousins, and friends.
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Dr. C. L. Anderson
Selection..............St. Luke Missionary Baptist Choir
Scripture:
Old Testament........................Raleigh Carlton
New Testament.................Evangelist Leah Davis
Selection..............St. Luke Missionary Baptist Choir
Reflection(3 minutes):
As His Friend/Brother-in-law... Deacon William Green
As His Son..................... Thomas J. Carlton, Jr.
As His Nephew........................Duan Nunnally
As His Deacon................Deacon Gerald Anthony
As His Nephew..................Bishop Rudy Y. Carlton
Solo............................Bishop Rudy V. Carlton
Obituary (Read Silently)................Ms. Juanita Beal
Soft Music
Words of Comfort....................Dr. C.L. Anderson,
Pastor St. Luke Baptist Church
Last Glance
Family & Friends
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Friends
Services Entrusted to
Adams Funeral Service
510 Stephenson Ave.
Savannah, GA
(912) 354-6260
Programs Printed by Savannah Herald, (912) 232-4505