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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Willie Mae Wiley
Willie Mae
Wiley
Jun 18, 1932 — Oct 18, 2018
Kennard
Willie Mae Wiley's Obituary
Willie Mae Wiley, age 86 of Kennard, Texas, passed away Thursday night, October 18, 2018 at the Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, Nacogdoches, Texas.
SERVICE :
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2018 @ 12:00 NOON
Simpson Chapel Baptist Church
23488 FM 227
Kennard, Texas
Pastor Lionel Whitaker, Officiant & Eulogist
INTERMENT :
MCKELVY CEMETERY
Tadmor Community
VIEWING :
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.
Emanuel Funeral Home - Crockett
906 N. 6th St.
Crockett, Texas 75835
(936)544-2863
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EMANUEL FUNERAL HOME - CROCKETT IN CHARGE OF ALL ARRANGEMENTS
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Willie Mae Morrison Wiley was born June 18, 1932 in Alto, Texas to Hezekiah Morrison and Earnes Copeland Morrison. She met and married James Thomas Wiley (J.T.) on September 6, 1951. To this union eight children were born.
She was a member of the Simpson Chapel Baptist Church, an active choir member until her health failed. She received her education from the Booker T. Washington School in Alto, Texas. She worked at the nursery in Alto, Texas, Pilgrim Pride Poultry, Crockett Nursing Home and the Kennard ISD in cafeteria for twenty-nine years. Willie Mae loved gardening, fishing, cross-stitching and cooking.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Wiley, her parents, Hezekiah and Earnes Morrison, brother, R.H. Morrison and sister Hazel Bowens.
She leaves to cherish her memories, two sons, James Wiley and Aaron Wiley (Carrie); six daughters, Jocelyn Wiley, Jeanette Wiley, Joyce Lee (Johnny), Celerea Smith (Ricky), Bernice Benton (Anthony) and Patricia Wiley; fourteen grandchildren, James Derrell Smith (Kim), LaKosha Simpson, Claude Love, Denna Albro, Taurean Lee (Maria), Valerie Lewis, Robert Benton, Jeremy Benton, Joshua Benton, Ana Wiley, Nicholas Smith, Seth Wiley, Caleigh Wiley and Jayden Wiley; eighteen great grandchildren, Ja'Kennethon Smith, JaeQuawn Harrell, Danielle Smith, Jadynn Smith, Jace Smith, Derrek Williams, Demetrius Williams, Bryce Simpson, Blake Simpson, Carmen Williams, Mallory Williams, Alexandria Williams, Ricardo Harrison, Jr., Sha'Marion Harrison, Zanasia Harrison, Gavin Harrison, Arielle Benton, Kortel Benton; special nieces, Dorothy Jackson, Jean Morrison and Louise Mosley; special in-laws, Adline Lamb, Karen Brooks, Isiac Wiley and Cleotis Wiley, Sr.; a special "sister", Ramona Merritt; special friend, Vera Twine. A host of nieces, nephews and friends.
SERVICE :
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2018 @ 12:00 NOON
Simpson Chapel Baptist Church
23488 FM 227
Kennard, Texas
Pastor Lionel Whitaker, Officiant & Eulogist
INTERMENT :
MCKELVY CEMETERY
Tadmor Community
VIEWING :
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.
Emanuel Funeral Home - Crockett
906 N. 6th St.
Crockett, Texas 75835
(936)544-2863
========================================================================
EMANUEL FUNERAL HOME - CROCKETT IN CHARGE OF ALL ARRANGEMENTS
====================================================================
Willie Mae Morrison Wiley was born June 18, 1932 in Alto, Texas to Hezekiah Morrison and Earnes Copeland Morrison. She met and married James Thomas Wiley (J.T.) on September 6, 1951. To this union eight children were born.
She was a member of the Simpson Chapel Baptist Church, an active choir member until her health failed. She received her education from the Booker T. Washington School in Alto, Texas. She worked at the nursery in Alto, Texas, Pilgrim Pride Poultry, Crockett Nursing Home and the Kennard ISD in cafeteria for twenty-nine years. Willie Mae loved gardening, fishing, cross-stitching and cooking.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Wiley, her parents, Hezekiah and Earnes Morrison, brother, R.H. Morrison and sister Hazel Bowens.
She leaves to cherish her memories, two sons, James Wiley and Aaron Wiley (Carrie); six daughters, Jocelyn Wiley, Jeanette Wiley, Joyce Lee (Johnny), Celerea Smith (Ricky), Bernice Benton (Anthony) and Patricia Wiley; fourteen grandchildren, James Derrell Smith (Kim), LaKosha Simpson, Claude Love, Denna Albro, Taurean Lee (Maria), Valerie Lewis, Robert Benton, Jeremy Benton, Joshua Benton, Ana Wiley, Nicholas Smith, Seth Wiley, Caleigh Wiley and Jayden Wiley; eighteen great grandchildren, Ja'Kennethon Smith, JaeQuawn Harrell, Danielle Smith, Jadynn Smith, Jace Smith, Derrek Williams, Demetrius Williams, Bryce Simpson, Blake Simpson, Carmen Williams, Mallory Williams, Alexandria Williams, Ricardo Harrison, Jr., Sha'Marion Harrison, Zanasia Harrison, Gavin Harrison, Arielle Benton, Kortel Benton; special nieces, Dorothy Jackson, Jean Morrison and Louise Mosley; special in-laws, Adline Lamb, Karen Brooks, Isiac Wiley and Cleotis Wiley, Sr.; a special "sister", Ramona Merritt; special friend, Vera Twine. A host of nieces, nephews and friends.
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