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You searched for: Holding Institution Augusta-Richmond County Public Library Subject African Americans--United States--Genealogy Subject African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--United States--History--21st century

1. Graveside homegoing celebration for Mrs. Adelaide L. Henderson, (1921-2017), Tuesday January 24, 2017, Mt. Olive Gardens Memorial Park, Rev. Dr. Clyde Hill, Sr., pastor, officiating

Date of Original:: 2017-01-24
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

2. Celebrating the life of Mr. Charles Bush, sunrise, August 7, 1954, sunset, August 24, 2014, Saturday, August 30, 2014, 2 p.m., C. A. Reid Sr. Gibson Memorial Chapel, Bishop Bernard Bush, officiating

Date of Original:: 2014-08-30
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

3. The obituary, Reverend James Douglas Roosevelt Avery, February 1, 1936-April 24, 2014

Date of Original:: 2014-04-24
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

4. Emmaline Walters Bush, sunrise, October 19, 1921, sunset, February 27, 2014, March 3, 2014, 1:00 p.m., Zion Fair Missionary Baptist Church, Reverend Alexander Pope, presiding, Reverend Bruce Wright

Date of Original:: 2014-03-03
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

5. In loving memory of James Chapman, sunrise February 16, 1938, sunset January 13, 2014, Reid Chapel January 17, 2014, Bishop James Stokes

Date of Original:: 2014-01-17
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

6. Hazel Joy Robinson Sylvester, Saturday, December 28, 2013, W. H. Mays Mortuary

Date of Original:: 2013-12-28
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

7. State memorial service for the late former president Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, date: 10 December 2013, 18 July 1918-5 December 2013, Bishop Ivan Abrahams

Date of Original:: 2013-12-10
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

8. A service of witness to the resurrection and a service of celebration for the life of Gloria Lucas, October 3, 1928-April 16, 2013, Saturday, June 8, 2013, 2:00 p.m., the Rev. Robert M. Watkins

Date of Original:: 2013-06-08
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

9. In loving memory Sarah Patricia Allen, January 18, 1957-November 30, 2012, December 5, 2012

Date of Original:: 2012-12-05
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

10. In memory of Shigeko Arai Ross, May 9, 1934-September 8, 2012, memorial service, September 15, 2012, 1:00 p.m.

Date of Original:: 2012-09-15
Collection:: African American Funeral Programs from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library