Mary Alice Holloman Wilson, age 72, 331 Pineville Road, Buena Vista, Georgia passed Thursday, April 17, 2014 at her home.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Josh Gibson Center, 20 Gibson Way, Buena Vista, Georgia. Interment will follow in the Evans Chapel C.M.E. Church cemetery, 498 Enterprise Church Road, Preston, Georgia.
Mary Alice was born November 16, 1941 in Preston, Webster County, Georgia to the late Henry Holloman and Lilia Hall Holloman. A son, Tony Wilson, and great great great grandchild, Gabrielle, preceded her in death. Eight siblings, Irena Ingram, Pearl Mae Jossiey, Leila Walton, Ruby Williams, Felton Holloman, Jessie Holloman, J.C. Holloman, and Roosevelt Holloman, also preceded her in death.
Mary was educated in the public school system of Marion County, where she graduated for Marion County High School. She was a member of Evan Chapel C.M.E Church, where she served on the Usher Board Ministry over the years. She was employed by Tyson Foods Inc. as a housekeeper and retired from the company after many dedicated years of service. Mary was formerly married to William Wilson Sr., and they were blessed to raise seven children.
Survivors include her children, Brenda Green, Cheree Slaughter, Sylvia (Maurice) Carter, all of Buena Vista, Georgia, William (Octavia) Wilson, Jr. Americus, Georgia, Linda Wilson, Buena Vista, Georgia, Vicky Chambliss (William), Ewa Beach, Hawaii; 19 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; siblings, Charlie (Carolyn) Holloman, Richland, Georgia and Azzie (Walter) Adams, Oakland, California; daughter-in-law, Margie Wilson, Buena Vista; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Josh Gibson Center, 20 Gibson Way, Buena Vista, Georgia. Interment will follow in the Evans Chapel C.M.E. Church cemetery, 498 Enterprise Church Road, Preston, Georgia.
Mary Alice was born November 16, 1941 in Preston, Webster County, Georgia to the late Henry Holloman and Lilia Hall Holloman. A son, Tony Wilson, and great great great grandchild, Gabrielle, preceded her in death. Eight siblings, Irena Ingram, Pearl Mae Jossiey, Leila Walton, Ruby Williams, Felton Holloman, Jessie Holloman, J.C. Holloman, and Roosevelt Holloman, also preceded her in death.
Mary was educated in the public school system of Marion County, where she graduated for Marion County High School. She was a member of Evan Chapel C.M.E Church, where she served on the Usher Board Ministry over the years. She was employed by Tyson Foods Inc. as a housekeeper and retired from the company after many dedicated years of service. Mary was formerly married to William Wilson Sr., and they were blessed to raise seven children.
Survivors include her children, Brenda Green, Cheree Slaughter, Sylvia (Maurice) Carter, all of Buena Vista, Georgia, William (Octavia) Wilson, Jr. Americus, Georgia, Linda Wilson, Buena Vista, Georgia, Vicky Chambliss (William), Ewa Beach, Hawaii; 19 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; siblings, Charlie (Carolyn) Holloman, Richland, Georgia and Azzie (Walter) Adams, Oakland, California; daughter-in-law, Margie Wilson, Buena Vista; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
COMMENTS
- Cathy Battle Thornton(Wednesday, April 23 14 05:29 pm EDT)
The Wilson Family
We are sorry for your loss and pray that God continues to hold his loving arms around you in the days ahead. - The Clark Family (Riceboro,Ga)(Wednesday, April 23 14 10:22 am EDT)
May you find comfort with familes and friends and the holy spirit thru your time of sorrow. - Ida Jackson-Pearce (Ida Bell)(Wednesday, April 23 14 01:30 am EDT)
May God Bless you and yours at this time of sorrow. Deepest sympathy to the Hollomon/Wilson Families. - Charlie/Carolyn Holloman and family(Monday, April 21 14 09:12 pm EDT)
May The Lord be with the Holloman and Wilson family in their time of sorrow - Tyrone&Renea Johnson(Monday, April 21 14 07:52 pm EDT)
With deepest sympathy.Praying for you strength to sustain you during this difficult time and healing that soothes both mind and spirit.Tyrone&Renea Johnson Family. - destry and alfreida(Monday, April 21 14 07:17 pm EDT)
sorry for your loss she will be greatly missed - The Riggins and Cook Family(Monday, April 21 14 11:28 am EDT)
Our heartfelt sympathy goes to the Wilson Family. May you find peace with the knowledge that your loved one rests in His arms. - SGM(Ret) Charles and Dr. Shirley Dickerson(Sunday, April 20 14 08:32 pm EDT)
God is good and His mercy endures forever - Rev Canady Matthews(Sunday, April 20 14 04:52 am EDT)
Earth has no sorrows Heaven can't bear To the Wilson/Holloman family please my deepest sympathy for your loss and know that you are in my prayers - James Battle(Saturday, April 19 14 05:18 pm EDT)
To my family my prayers goes out to you all at this time of sorrow.May GOD strengthen us through these times.Love Y'all - Kimberly Glover(Saturday, April 19 14 10:00 am EDT)
To the Henry (Taye) and the entire Wilson family, we were saddened to hear of the passing of Mrs. Mary, but be comforted in knowing God is too wise to make a mistake. Remember to look to the hill in whence all you help cometh. Weeping may endure for a night but, Joy will come!!! Love, The Glover's Albany, GA (Albert, Mercy, Adaryll, Kim and Miyah).
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