AlbertaWilliams FuneralProgram 1970

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“Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord, Praise ye the Lord.” Pealms 150:6 Funeral Service Mother Alberta Williams MAY 26, 1914 MARCH.12, 1970 AT THE FIRST CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST 221. Kingston Avenue Brooklyn, N. ¥. BISHOP F. CLEMMONS, Officiating Eld. J. CLEMMONS, Co-Pastor SUNDAY MARCH 15, 1970 ~ 7:30 P.M, Interment BETHEL AME. CEMETERY ‘GEORGETOWN, 5.C. Rev, A. W. Hollman, Presiding Program “raise God in his sanctuary" Psalms 150:1 PROCESSIONAL “Nearer My God to Thee” INVOCATION Ministe SELECTION Combined Choir “Praise him for his mighty acts” Psalms 154 ‘OLD TESTAMENT SCRIPTURE Pealms 146 SELECTION Glee Club, First Church of God in Christ NEW TESTAMENT SCRIPTURE 1 Cor, 18:51-58 MISTRESS OF CEREMONY Missionary Lucille Law "Praise him according to his excellent greatness” Psalms 150:2 SELECTION GUEST CHOIR. Mother Allen's Young People FAVORITE SELECTION... “No, Never Alone” Combined Choir “Praise him with the timbrel and dance” Psalms 150:4 STATE MOTHER €. WALLACE MOTHER MATTIE WILLIAMS MOTHER J. GRAHAM MOTHER ALLEN SELECTION Overcoming Church of Ged in Christ AS A NEIGHBOR Mrs. Audrey Boyd soto Sis. Peterson ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF CONDOLENCES, TELEGRAMS & RESOLUTIONS Evang. E. Jones “Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord". Psalms 150:6 TRIBUTE FROM THE CLERGY Minister BISHOP M,C. MONK ELDER CLARANCE PETERSON ELDER STOREY ELDER RAYMOND PETERSON SELECTION Combined Choirs opITUARY Minister EULOGY Bishop F. Clemmons VIEWING Mortician RECESSIONAL “Praise ye the Lord” Psalms 150:6 Obituary Alberta LaSaine Williams was born in Georgetown, South Caroling May 26, 1914. She was the first daughter of Kalie Lino and James Laaine. There she completed her secular education at the Heward High School In 1936 she came to New York and became a member of the Bethel AME, Church under the pastorate of Rev. Portlock. Shortly thereafter, she went to Winston Salem, North Carolina and on August 27, 1940, she was united in Holy Matrimony with Herbert L. Williams. OF this union was born five children. In 1943, she returned to New York. Here in 1951 she accepted the Lord as her personal saviour and became a member of the Overcoming Church of God in Christ, under the Pastorate of Bishop M,C. Monk. There she served faithfully until she decided 10 join the First Church of God in Christ, then located at 1745 Pacific St., under the Pastcrate of Bishop F. Clemmons in January 1964. She was 2 faithful and outstanding member of the Mothers Board, Missionary Society. God saw fit to bestow upon her the gift of prophesy Many times she was found telling others what “thus saith the Lord.” She was the founder and leader of @ prayer band in the Greenpoint ares, where she held prayer services daily. She served as Spiritual Mother and Counsellour of this group and many thers. Many were added to the church as a result of this labor of love in Christ. She loved souls, the depressed, the downtrodden and broken hearted. tier delight was In helping the Tejected. She was 9 source of encouragement to people from all walks of life. The weather was never too inclimate nor the circumstance too adverse for her to do God's bidding. Her cveatest pleasure was “praising God’. She was @ lively stone in the building and her voice could often be heard above all others praising God in his sanctuary as she was full of praises. In August 1988, she returned to Georgetown, South Carolina where she continued her work for God. Shorily thereafter she became ill, but after much praysr, God performed a miracle and ‘gave her @ speedy recovery. She was able to return to New York in ‘May 1969 for the merch into the New First Church of God in Christ ‘and again in September of the same yeer. Once again she repeatedly admonished the Saints to “Praise God”.

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