Homegoing celebration for William Edward Bessent, April 30, 1909-August 27, 2005, Portersville Missionary Baptist Church, Waynesboro, Georgia, Rev. Willie J. Evans, Jr., pastor, Wednesday, August 31, 2005, 1:00 p.m.
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| Type: | Church records | Programs (documents) |
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| Title: | Homegoing celebration for William Edward Bessent, April 30, 1909-August 27, 2005, Portersville Missionary Baptist Church, Waynesboro, Georgia, Rev. Willie J. Evans, Jr., pastor, Wednesday, August 31, 2005, 1:00 p.m. |
| Date: | 2005 Aug. 31 |
| Description: | Program for the August 31, 2005 funeral of William Edward Bessent. Original program scanned by OCLC for the East Central Georgia Regional Library and described and presented by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO. |
| Subjects: | African American men--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century | African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century | Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century | Funeral service--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century | Mourning customs--Georgia--Waynesboro--History--20th century | African Americans--Georgia--Waynesboro--Genealogy | Bessent, William Edward, 1909-2005--Death and burial | Portersville Baptist Church (Waynesboro, Ga.)--History--20th century | Waynesboro (Ga.) | Burke County (Ga.) |
| Contributors: | Digital Library of Georgia | East Central Georgia Regional Library (Augusta, Ga.) | African American Funeral Programs Collection (East Central Georgia Regional Library (Augusta, Ga.)) |
| Online Publisher: | [Athens, Ga.] : Digital Library of Georgia, 2009 |
| Original Material: | Eula M. Ramsey Johnson Memorial Funeral Program Collection, East Central Georgia Regional Library, Augusta, Georgia |
| Rights and Usage: | Cite as: [title of program], Eula M. Ramsey Johnson Memorial Funeral Program Collection, East Central Georgia Regional Library System, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of: African American Funeral Programs from the East Central Georgia Regional Library System. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/funeral/id:bessent20050831 |
| Related Institutions: | Digital Library of Georgia East Central Georgia Regional Library (Augusta, Ga.) |
| Collection Information: | African American Funeral Programs from the East Central Georgia Regional Library System |