The Celebration of Life for Ms. Mary Feathers, 100, will be Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at St. Paul C.M.E. Church at 1 p.m. under the direction of Sparrow Funeral Home
Rites of Christian Burial will follow in Hollywood Community Cemetery.
Ms. Mary Feathers was born August 4, 1917 to the late Eddie and Amelia Griffin Feathers. She was preceded in death by her three children Betty Gray, Marion Ali, Sr. and Brenda Lewis.
Mary Knew and loved the Lord. She was a faithful member of St. Paul C.M.E. Church for over 60 years, where she attended and served until her health no longer allowed her to attend. She attended Sunday School faithfully and was a dedicated member of the Stewardess Board, and President of the Missionary Society, which under her leadership the Eddie Lou Strong Circle was formed. Her devotion, loving heart and loyalty to her church will always be remembered in the minds and hearts of family and friends.
Her summons from life to life eternal came on September 20, 2017 in Swanson, Illinois.
Forever cherishing her memories one loving devoted sister Cora Feathers of Orange, Texas, four grandchildren Retired Lieutenant Colonel Darrell M. Gray (Karen), of Swanson, Illinois, Lieutenant Colonel Daniel M. Gray, currently assigned to Madison, Alabama, Darlene Gray of Lawton, Oklahoma, Marion S. Ali, Jr., U.S. Army and Michael Lewis (Milday) of Houston, Texas, 13 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and many, many friends.
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