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* ALVIN O. JACKSON 1975 *
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*:*** IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE :-****t
***!* I PRAY THEE LORD.MY SOUL YOU TA_K.E.
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Louisville, Kentucky ORDER OF SERVICE
~:W. A.~ilaOO.7, 1975 P:rocessional ••.••••.•••••••••••.•••.••.••••••••• • •••
I know there are no errors Selection •..••••••..••••••••.•••••.••••. S.6Il.ior Ctloir
In the great Eternal plan,
And all things work together Prayer •...•.........••.•.••••••.....•••.••••.•.••••.
For the final good of men~
And I know as mh soul speeds .nward Selection ••••••.•••••••••...••.•••..•.•• Senior Cl'loir
In its grand Eternal ~est t
I shall say as I look back earthward J Scripture •••••••..•....••••••••.••••••••••.•••.•••••
Whatever is -- (IS best/
SOlo •••••••••••••••••.••••.•••••• Eiro. Rober-t Samuels
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Alvin O. Jackson, born Fevruary 12, 1912, in Paper Loyal Senior Citizens ••••• Sis. Lottie Davis
London, Kentucky, to the union of vlilliam and Eliz-
abeth Jackson, the only son of the six children, was Resolutions, Papers, & telegrams •.•.•••••.•••.••••••
surprisingly an unspoiled child, given to loving
and petting all sorts of doneat i,c animals and birds. Acknowledgements •.••••.••••.•.•••••• Sis. Effie Lyons
While yet a youngster, under the christian Leader-s. Sol~ •••••••••••••••••••••••••• Rev •.James Washington
shipof a loving mother and old fashioned neighbors, 4<
he was convertod, baptized, and given the hand of Obituary (Read Silently) •••••••••••••••••••••••••
fellowship at London Baptist Church, though he wor-
shipped at the Methodist ~urch als~~ Remarks •••••..••••••.•.••••.••.•• Visiting Ministera
During the depression year-s , he worked so well in .
in cce camps', he was sent to E.L duPont de Nemours Solo •••••••.•• ~•"••• ~•••• ~••••.•• Rev. Dennis Lyor.s'
& Company, where he worked 25 years , until he was . .....
retirdd with a leg ailment. Eulogy. •••••••••••••••••••.•••• Dr. Eugene F. Brooks
A faithful member of Forest Baptist Church and ~vie"'Ni.ng. of: Rema ins. _- .
Sunday School, member of Loyal Cr.t.Izens of Newburg, I Doxology ' _•• 4 _ Benediction
and the Newburg Benevolent Society. He loved his
fellowman, and was a dutiful husband and father. I Recessional ••••• 4 ••••• ~ ••••••••••••• 4 •••••••• ~ •••••••
~tricken with a blood clot in his leg five ye~rs INTERMENT AT FOREDT HOME CEMETERY.' ..to
ago, Alvi~ continued in his various act':"vities,until
forcec to hiD bed. His last siege left him helpless,
bat uncomplaining; with his family near, and adminis-
tering -- until, all was done. Early Monday morning,
near the hour of six, so silently--peacefully--
calmly-- he left us-- wife, two daughters, three sons,
ten gnandchildren, three sisters, Loyal citizens,
relatives, and a host .f feiends.
THE FAMILY
PALL BEARERS
Bro. Willie Richardson Bra. Junius Goodwin
Br•• Carl Watson Bro. David Roberts
jjBro. Edward Boyd Bro. Ike Neal
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APRIL17, 1975 ...
FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH
3622 Petersburg R~ad
Loui~Yil.le ~ Ke?ltucky
Rev. James Washington, Past.r
Bro. Robert Samuels, Funeral Director