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Examples
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A 10 a.m. viewing at Temple of Praise, 700 Southern Ave. SE, will be followed by a 11 a.m. memorial service and a noon "homegoing" service.
DeMorning DeBonis: Jan. 18, 2011 Mike DeBonis 2011
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Your upcoming "homegoing" and book adventure sounds great.
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The church is also hosting a "homegoing" service on April 15 at 10 a.m.
unknown title 2009
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With BLACK folks, we find out what people are about in life at their obituary and homegoing.
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The hour was five thirty; the street ten stories below was filled with homegoing throngs, but up here in the city room of the Globe a momentary quiet reigned.
Dear Carl Ginny Woods 2010
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Bearing witness to her homegoing was profoundly sacred.
Cathleen Falsani: Do All Dogs Go to Heaven? Pretty Sure This One Did 2010
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Sadly, when G, as she was known, fell ill, her family was out of the country and couldn't make it back in time for her homegoing.
Cathleen Falsani: Do All Dogs Go to Heaven? Pretty Sure This One Did 2010
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Everyone will have a homegoing and he has had a wonderful life.
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We get a lot of tour buses down Fleet Street, so we're used to a certain amount of amplified commentary, but this was different, so we rushed to the windows, to see George Galloway on the rather crowded top deck of an open-topped double-decker, haranguing the homegoing throng about something we couldn't quite make out because we're four floors up and his sound system was really crap.
April 23rd, 2008 2008
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Opening my tattered and love-worn Daily Light, I momentarily caught my breath, for on the top of the page I had written 5 years ago, "Dad's homegoing."
My Father's Bones Belinda 2008
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