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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Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Minnie Farmer Mitchell

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Minnie Carrie Farmer Mitchell, who died May 9, 2016.
Homegoing Celebration In Loving Memory of Mother Jimmie E. Jones

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Jimmie E. Jones, who died May 8, 2016.
Celebration of Life for Brother Andrew Johnson, Jr. "Man"

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Andrew Johnson, Jr., who died May 4, 2016.
A Celebration of the Life of Barbara Ann Baker Boardley

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Barbara Ann Baker Boardley, who died May 2, 2016.
Homecoming Celebration of Bernice Pride Jackson

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Bernice Pride Jackson, who died April 29, 2016.
Memorial Service Honoring Tommie Lee Davis, Sr.

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Tommie Lee Davis, Sr., who died April 26, 2016.
Celebration of Life for the Late Brother Herman Mills

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Herman Mills, who died April 26, 2016.
A Celebration of Love Commemorating the Life of Patrick Lawrence Thomas

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Patrick Lawrence Thomas, who died April 21, 2016.
A Celebration of Life In Loving Memory of Sister Florence Hunter Murphy

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Florence Hunter Murphy, who died April 8, 2016.
Celebration of Life for Brother Benjamin "Buck" Austin

The obituary and order of service for the funeral of Benjamin Austin, who died April 7, 2016.