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EMMANUEL OKO ALLOTEY

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MR. EMMANUEL OKO ALLOTEY 1933-2021

OFFICIATING CLERGY Rt. Rev’d Dr. Daniel Sylvanus Reverend Dr. Gloria Addico Mensah Torto Deacon Anglican Bishop of Accra AT THE ORGAN Mr. Joel Badger Very Reverend Dr. George K. Master of Music Neequaye Mr. David Lawson Dean Organist Mr. Benjamin Sawyerr Reverend Canon Daniel Nii Organist Attukwei Quaye Mr.Seth Aryee Precentor Organist Mr. Nathaniel Amfo-Tetteh Reverend Fr. Thomas Wilson Organist Jacobs VERGER Succentor Mr. Jonathan Dzarflo Otoo Reverend Father Ransford E. Titus Glover Assisting Priest 2 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

BPAURRTIA1L SERVICE SeOrdrervof ice APATRTTHIEIIGRAVE SIDE 1. Processional Hymn A&M Suppl. 40 TPHARATNIKISGIVING - When peace like a river… 1. Processional Hymn A&M 609 - 1. Hymn A&M 575- Within the Safe home, Safe home… 2. Prayer church side by side ... 3. Psalm 121 2. Sentences 4. Lesson- Rev. 14: 1-13 2. Prayer 3. Hymn A&M 401 - Now the 5. Hymn A&M 196 3. Hymn A&M 436- Hark the sound Laborer’s task is over... - Guide me O Thou Great Jehovah… of holy voices… 4. Committal 6. Biography 5. Laying of Wreaths 7. Hymn A&M 298-Praise my soul, 4. Absolution 6. Vote of Thanks 7. Hymn A & M 193 - Jesu Lover of the king of heaven… 5. Dead March in Saul 8. Sermon my Soul… 9. Offertory A&M 290, 176, 240, 184 6. Recessional Hymn A&M 223 - Hark, Hark my soul…. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN 3 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds, …. 10. Blessing of Offertory

Biography MR. EMMANUEL OKO ALLOTEY 4 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

Then shall the dust Mr. Emmanuel Oko Allotey He attended Accra Academy, return to the earth as was born on 28th St. Augustine’s College and the it was: and the spirit November 1933 to the late University of Ghana, Legon. Mr. James Magnus Allotey shall return unto and Lady Majorie Mould. In the early 1960s he met the God who gave it. late Olivia Dedei Kwaku and He was baptized in 1935 and they got married on the 29th Ecclesiastes. 12:7 confirmed in 1947 at St. Mary’s of September 1962. They were KJV The Virgin Anglican Church and blessed with four children (two of remained a staunch Anglican blessed memory). and member of the Holy Trinity Cathedral. He loved God and After completing his bachelor’s his church and served as a PCC degree, he worked as a Civil Member, Honorary Secretary, Servant at the Establishment former Synod Delegate, Patron of Secretariat (now the Office of Guilds and Associations and the the Head of the Civil Service), the Chairman of the re-constituted Ghana Institute of Languages, Awards Committee until his the Ministry of Defence and demise. eventually ended his career as GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN 5

Director of the National Awards at the Presidency. Upon his retirement, he joined Piccadilly Biscuits Limited as the Human Resource Manager until December 2017. Emmanuel Oko Allotey is survived by Mrs. Eileen Quaye and Mrs. Rita Amonoo-Neizer (daughters), Mr. Ebenezer Ate Allotey (twin brother), Mrs. Maud Akweley Blankson-Mills, Dr . Mary Akuorkor Chinery-Hesse and Mrs Adala T. Bruce-Konuah (sisters), Mr. Samuel James Allotey (brother), Olivia, Nana Efua, Samuel, Joshua, Egya and Kobina (grandchildren) and cousins, nephews and nieces. Rest peacefully in the bosom of the Lord Jesus Christ. 6 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

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Hymns And had shed his own blood for my Behold, he that keepeth Israel A&M SUPPL. 40 soul (Refrain) Shall neither slumber nor sleep. WHEN PEACE LIKE A RIVER….. The Lord himself is thy keeper: 1.When peace like a river attendeth 4. But Lord tis for thee, for thy coming The Lord is thy defence upon thy right my way, we wait, hand; When sorrow like sea billows roll, The sky not the grave is our goal, So that the sun shall not burn thee by day: Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me Hold trump of the angel, O voice of Neither the moon by night. to know, the Lord The Lord shall preserve thee from evil: It is well, it is well with my soul Blessed hope, blessed rest of my soul Yea, it is even he that shall keep thy soul. (Refrain) The Lord shall preserve thy going out and Refrain/Chorus thy coming in: It is well, it is well, PSALM 121 I WILL LIFT UP From this time forth for evermore. With my soul, with my soul, MY EYES UNTO THE HILLS… It is well, it is well, with my soul. I will lift up my eyes unto the hills; A&M 196 GUIDE ME O From whence cometh my help. THOU GREAT JEHOVAH… 2.Though satan shall buffet, My help cometh from the Lord: 1.Guide me O Thou great Jehovah, Though trials should come, Who hath made heaven and earth. Pilgrim through this barren land, Let this blessed assurance control, He will not suffer thy foot to be I am weak but Thou art mighty, That Christ hath regarded my helpless moved: Hold me with thy powerful hand, estate, And he that keepeth thee will not sleep. 14 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

Bread of heaven, bread of heaven, A&M 298 PRAISE MY SOUL A&M 290 THROUGH ALL Feed me now and evermore, THE CHANGING SCENES OF LIFE.. Bread of heaven, bread of heaven, THE KING OF HEAVEN.. 1.Through all the changing scenes of life, Feed me now and evermore. 1.Praise my soul the King of heaven, In trouble and in joy, To his feet thy tribute bring, The praises of my God shall still, 2. Open now the crystal fountain, Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, My heart and tongue employ. Whence the healing streams flow, Evermore his praises sing, Let the fiery cloudy pillar, Alleluia, Alleluia 2.O magnify the Lord with me, Lead me all my journey through, Praise the everlasting King. With me exalt his name, Strong Deliverer, Strong Deliverer, When in distress, to Him I call, Be Thou still my strength and shield, 2.Praise Him for his grace and favour, He to my rescue came. Strong Deliverer, Strong Deliverer, To our fathers in distress Be Thou still my strength and shield. Praise him, still the same forever, 3.The hosts of God encamp around, Slow to chide, and swift to bless, The dwellings of the just, 3. When I tread the verge of Jordan, Alleluia, Alleluia Deliverance he affords to all, Bid my anxious fears subside, Glorious in his faithfulness. Who on his succour trust. Death of death and hell’s destruction, 5. Fear him, ye saints and you will then, Land me safe on Canaan’s side, 4.Angels, in the height adore him, Have nothing else to fear, Songs of praises, songs of praises, You behold him face to face, Make you His service your delight, I will ever give to thee Saints triumphant, bow before him, Your wants shall be his care. Songs of praises, songs of praises, Gathered in from every race, I will ever give to thee. Alleluia, Alleluia Praise with us the God of grace. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN 15

Hymns A&M 240 PLEASANT ARE THY Keep me by thy saving grace, A&M 176 HOW SWEET THE NAME OF Give me at thy side a place, JESUS SOUNDS… COURTS ABOVE… Sun and shield alike thou art, 1. How sweet the name of Jesus 1. Pleasant are Thy courts above, Guide and guard my erring heart, sounds, In the land of light and love, Grace and glory flow from thee, In a believer’s ear Pleasant are Thy courts below, Shower, O shower them Lord on thee. It soothes his sorrows, heals his In this land of sin and woe, wounds Oh my spirit longs and faints A&M 184 ROCK OF AGES And drives away his fears. For the converse of thy saints, CLEFT FOR ME… For the brightness of thy face, Rock of ages cleft for me, 2. It makes the wounded spirit whole, For thy fulness God of grace. Let me hide myself in thee, And calms the troubled breast, Let the water and the blood, Tis manna to the hungry soul, 2. Happy birds that sing and fly, From thy riven side which flowed, And to the weary rest. Round thy altars, O most high, Be of sin the double cure, Happiest souls that find a rest, Cleanse me from its guilt and power. 6.Till then I would my love proclaim, In a heavenly Father’s breast, With every fleeting breath, Like the wandering dove that found, 2.Not the labours of my hands, And may the music of Thy Name, No repose on earth around, Can fulfill thy law’s demands, Refresh my soul in death. They can to their ark repair, Could my zeal no respite know, And enjoy it ever there. 4.Lord be mine this price to win, Guide me through a world of sin, 16 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

Could my tears for ever flow, 8.Because for our dear saviour’s sake, Joined in holy concert, singing, All for sin could not atone, Our sins are all forgiven, To the Lord of all are there. Thou must save and thou alone. And Christians only fall asleep, To wake again in heaven. 6. God of God, the one-begotten, 3. While I draw this fleeting, Light of light, Emmanuel, When my eyelids close in death, A&M 436 HARK THE SOUND In whose body joined together, When I soar through tracts unknown, OF HOLY VOICES… All the saints forever dwell, See thee on thy judgement throne, 1. Hark the sound of holy voices, Pour upon us of thy fulness, Rock of ages cleft for me, Chanting at the crystal sea, That we may for evermore, Let me hide myself in thee. Alleluia, Alleluia, God the Father, God the son and Alleluia, Lord to Thee, God the Holy Ghost adore. A&M 575 WITHIN THE CHURCH SIDE Multitude, which none can number, BY SIDE… Like the stars in glory stands, A&M 223 HARK, HARK MY SOUL.. 1. Within the churchyard, side by side, Clothed in white apparel, holding, 1.Hark, Hark my soul, Are many long low graves, Palms of victory in their hands. Angelic songs are swelling, And some have stones set over them, O’er earth’s green fields, On some the green grass waves. 2. Patriach and holy prophet, And ocean’s wave-beat shore, Who prepared the way of Christ, How sweet the truth, 2. Full many a little Christian child, King, Apostle, Saint, Confessor, Those blessed strains are telling Woman and man lies there, Martyr and Evangelist, Of that new life, And we pass near them every time, Saintly maiden, godly matron, When sin shall be no more. When we go in prayer Widows who have watched in prayer, GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN 17

Refrain/Chorus 5. Angels sing on your faithful watch- A&M 401 NOW THE LABOURER’S Angels of Jesus, Angels of light, es keeping, Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the Sing us sweet fragments of the song TASK IS OVER… night above, 1.Now the labourer’s task is o’er, Till morning’s joy shall end the night of Now the battle day is past, 2. Onward we go for still we hear them weeping, Now upon the farther shore, singing, And life’s long shadows break in Lands the voyager at last, Come weary souls, for Jesus bids you come, cloudless love. (Refrain) Father in thy gracious keeping leave, And through the dark, its echoes sweetly We now thy servant sleeping. ringing, A&M 609 SAFE HOME, SAFE HOME The music of the gospel leads us home 2. There the tears of earth are dried (Refrain) IN PORT… There its hidden things are clear, 1. Safe home, safe home in port, There the work of life is tried, 4. Rest comes at length, though life be long Rent cordage, shatter’d deck, By a juster judge than here and dreary, Torn sails, provision short,And only Father in thy gracious keeping, The day must dawn and darksome night not a wreck, Leave we now thy servant sleeping. be past, But oh! the joy upon the shore, Faith’s journeys end in welcome to the To tell our voyage-perils o’er. 5. Earth to earth and dust to dust, weary, Slimly now the words we say, And heaven, the hearts truth home will 5.The exile is at home, Leafing him to sleep in trust, come at last (Refrain) O nights and days of tears, Till the Resurrection Day O longings not to roam, Father in thy gracious keeping 18 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN O sins and doubts and fears, Leave we now thy servant sleeping What matters now grief’s darkest days, The king has wiped those tears away.

A&M 193 JESU LOVER OF MY SOUL… I am all unrighteousness, 1.Jesu lover of my soul, Vile and full of sin I am, Let me to thy bosom fly, Thou art full of truth and grace. While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high, 4. Plenteous grace with Thee is found, Hide me O my Saviour hide, Grace to cover all my sin, Till the storm of life is past, Let the healing streams abound, Safe into the haven guide Make and keep me pure within, O receive my soul at last. Thou of life the fountain art, Freely let me take of Thee, 2. Other refuge have I none, Spring Thou up within my heart, Hangs my helpless soul on thee, Rise to all eternity. Leave oh leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me, I have fought All my trust on Thee is stayed, the good All my help from Thee I bring, Cover my defenseless head, fight, I have With the shadow of thy wing. finished the race, I have 3. Thou O Christ art all I want, kept the faith More than all in thee I find, Raise the fallen, cheer the faint, 2 Timothy 4:7 Heal the sick and lead the blind, Just and holy is thy name, GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN 19

APPRECIATION The Entire Family of the late MR. EMMANUEL OKO ALLOTEY appreciates your prayers, kind support, expressions of sympathy and your presence. God richly bless you


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