Obituaries & Obsequies Collection

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Funeral programs and obituaries are a great source for information. They can reveal birth dates, occupations, family history, if the individual belonged to any group or organization, the level of education, socioeconomic wealth, culture, and religion of individuals. This collection contains hundreds of funeral programs and obituaries. The majority of the programs belong to individuals who were members of the Tallahassee community. The programs date as far back as the 1800s and go into 2017.

Physical Location

Obituaries & Obsequies Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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Celebration of Life for Joshua Williams "Josh/JW"

The obituary of Joshua Williams, who died August 2, 2016.
Celebration of Life In Loving Memory of Mother Lula M. Threats

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Lula M. Threats, who died July 23, 2016.
A Celebration of Life Master Sergeant Andrew Jackson, Jr.

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Andrew Jackson Jr., who died July 22, 2016.
Homegoing Celebration for Mary Oliver Austin

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Mary L. Oliver Austin, who died July 20, 2016.
Homegoing Celebration for Sister Carrie Mae Robinson

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Carrie Mae Robinson, who died July 19, 2016.
Celebration of Life In Loving Memory of Mrs. Marie Solomon "Mutt"

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Marie "Mutt" Solomon, who died July 18, 2016.
Memorial Services for Brother Virgil Leotis "Buck" Speed

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Virgil Leotis "Buck" Speed, who died June 28, 2016.
In Loving Memory of Mary Alice Perry-Payne

A booklet for the funeral of Mary Alice Perry-Payne, who died June 8, 2016.
A Celebration of Life Johnny Bernard Johnson

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Johnny Bernard Johnson, who died June 5, 2016.
Homegoing Celebration In Loving Memory of Lettie Thompson Goodwin

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Lettie Mae Goodwin, whose exact date of passing is not stated.