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- “Going Up Yonder” by Walter Hawkins
- ”Soon and Very Soon” by Andrae Crouch
- “Jesus Promised Me A Home Over There” by Jennifer Hudson
- “Oh, I Want to See Him” by R.H. Cornelius
- “Take Me to The King” by Tamela Mann
- “Stand” by Donnie Mcclurkin
- “Amazing Grace” by John Newton
- “When I See Jesus” by Douglas Miller
- “Safe in His Arms” by Rev. Milton Brunson & The Thompson Community Singers
- “I Shall Wear A Crown” by Minister Thomas Whitfield
Song Year: 1975 One of the most encouraging songs to be played at a black funeral is one by Walter and Tramaine Hawkins. For the loved one that followed Jesus, the family can be comforted and assured that their loved one is in a better place – they have gone up yonder, which means heaven. They are with God, at peace, and in a place of love and comf...
Song Year: 1976 Andrae Crouch's gospel music has expanded across the globe. He is one of the preeminent gospel singers, and his songs have been played and sung at funerals, specifically black funerals, for years. This song by Andrae Crouch is one of the classic gospel songs for black funerals. Soon and very soon is comforting and encouraging for an...
Song Year: 2008 Jennifer Hudson made her debut on American Idol with this song. The song is passionate, spiritual, and uplifting. Many who followed Christ and grew up in church know just what this song means. It's Jesus' promise in the Bible that He will leave, but part of His mission is to set up places or homes for His followers in heaven when li...
Song Year: Although written many years ago, this popular hymn is a favorite among black funeral songs. The song has been sung by many at funerals. The words are beautiful, and the meaning is deep. For followers of Christ, we finally see His face and the joy that comes with that. The song speaks of entering a glorious time once one has passed on fro...
Song Year: 2012 This contemporary song is a favorite of many. Tamela Mann's vocals are strong, and the words are powerful. The song starts slow and explodes into joyful praise of seeing the king – God. It's uplifting and comforting. It speaks of frustrations experienced in life and finally realizing all that's necessary is being in God's presence a...
Song Year: 1996 This song by one of Gospel's contemporary artists will encourage and uplift anyone facing the death of a loved one. How do you handle grief, pain, disappointment, and broken hearts – just stand. Stand firm in your faith in God. Stand firm because your loved one is in a better place. Stand firm. Don't turn and run. Don't hide, be str...
Song Year: 1779 John Newton wrote this song after a horrible experience of being lost at sea. Newton, who was a slave owner, was a troubled man who had a near-death experience on the sea, which turned his life completely around. After praying to God, Newton became a different man. Years later, he penned what many would call the most famous hymn eve...
Song Year: 1981 This song will uplift everyone attending a funeral, especially a black funeral. No matter what happens in this life, if we trust in Jesus and live right, we will see eternal life. Douglas Miller's vocals will move your spirit and encourage you. When I see Jesus, everything will be right. All our troubles will be over. You don't have...
Song Year: 1986 What a beautiful song. It will stir the souls of all who attend a funeral. The lyrics are encouraging and inspiring for any funeral. Your loved one is safe in his arms and resting peacefully. It's meaningful and insightful. The vocals and tempo fit any funeral. It tells us there is hope, and we can move forward without worrying abou...
Song Year: 1973 When your loved one has passed, that's not the end. If they lived faithfully for God, they would wear a crown. They shall be rewarded for a life well lived in Christ. They now see the face of the One they lived for, and all is well. This song is played at many black funerals. It's pretty much a staple funeral song with soul-stirring...
We’ve created the Ultimate List of the best gospel funeral songs — which includes the subcategories of traditional black funeral songs, southern gospel funeral songs, and urban contemporary gospel hymns for funerals — to help you easily find the kind of gospel music that you are looking for: Gospel Funeral Songs. Black Gospel Funeral Songs.
Oct 23, 2019 · Discover popular gospel songs to play at a funeral, including upbeat, sad, and southern and black selections.
Feb 11, 2024 · Black gospel songs for funerals have the unique ability to touch our souls, bringing comfort, strength, and hope. These songs not only pay tribute to our departed loved ones but also remind us of the power of faith, resilience, and the eternal bond we share.
Sep 8, 2023 · Here are 25 of the most popular gospel funeral songs that you can use for a memorial service: 25. “I'm Free” by Rev Milton Brunson. 24. “Take My Hand Precious Lord” by Mahalia Jackson. 23. “Bye and Bye” by Georgia Mass Choir. 22. “The Battle is Not Yours” by Yolanda Adams. 21. “More Than I Can Bear” by Kirk Franklin & God’s Property. 20.
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