Bessie Mae Wilson

~Expressions of Gratitude ~

The family of Bessie Mae Jones Wilson wishes to express our sincere appreciation to all who have supported us during this time. Words cannot express our gratitude and love that we have for family members, friends, co-workers, and church members who have showered us with their love prayers and encouragement.

We would like to extend our thankfulness to the Union Valley Missionary Baptist Church for their hospitality and love. We say thank you and ask God to continue to bless each and every one. Thank You

~Honorary Pallbearers ~

Lee Deberry Calvin Hill Floyd Jones Carl Hill

~Active Pallbearers ~

Jesse Jones Marcus Jones

Jeremy Jones

~Committal Rites & Entombment ~ Union Valley Church Cemetery Byhalia, Mississippi 38611

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Casey Jones Dwight Sanders Gerald Jones

Malcolm Jones James Anderson Delvecchio Reed

~Repast ~

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Saturday, October 4, 2019 11:00 A.M.

Union Valley Missionary Baptist Church

Bessie Mae Jones Wilson

1264 Union Valley Road • Byhalia, Mississippi 38611

was born February 24, 1957, in Byhalia Mississippi to the late Connie B. Jones, Sr. and Ethel Deberry Jones.

Reverend Joe L. Richmond Pastor

The Lord called her home on September 27, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital.

Bessie Mae graduated from Byhalia High School in 1975. She continued her education at Lemoyne-Owen College and Memphis State University where she earned a degree in general business administration. In 1982, Bessie was joined in holy matrimony to the late Chauncey Wilson. In this union, the couple was blessed with a beautiful baby girl, Chasity Charmelle Wilson on February 18, 1982.

Musical Prelude Processional Musical Selection....................................................Union Valley MBC Choir Scripture Reading:

Old Testament................................................Reverend Charles Pope

Bessie later moved to Atlanta Georgia to better her career at Roadway and Teamsters Local 728. where she retired after 25 years of service. She was a successful entrepreneur and owned several businesses.

Prayer................................................................................................Minister Musical Selection....................................................Reverend Calvin Rayborn

Bessie joined Union Valley Baptist Church where she served on the usher board. She will be remembered as the historian for the Jones-Deberry family. She enjoyed family functions, smiling and enjoying life and was in a lot of clubs and organizations. Bessie Mae was loved by many.

Bessie Mae Jones Wilson’s memories are left to be cherished by her daughter, Chasity Wilson (Veronica Turner), granddaughter, Kennedie Nicole Wilson, three brothers; Lee (Beulah) Deberry of Byhalia Ms, Casey Jones of Memphis TN, Floyd Jones of Holly Springs, three sisters; Jewel Anderson of Memphis Tn, Autry Jones of Holly Springs Ms, Jennifer Jones Holly Springs Ms, a aunt; Betty Deberry of Bronx New York, a uncle, Thelma Deberry (Alfreda) and nieces and nephews. Bessie Mae Jones was proceeded in death by her six brothers; Willie Byrd, Willie Jones, Connie Jones, Jr., Louis Jones, Emmitt Jones, Garretlyn Jones and one sister, Elwiley Hill Griffin.

Union Valley M.B. Church

New Testament..........................................Elder George Freeman, III Lifeway ADT

Liberty Hill M.B. Church

Words of Encouramgent.........................................Reverend Andre Deberry

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Reflections: Nephew - Dwight Deberry Co-Worker Classmate Usherboard Member Resolution..............................................................Union Valley M.B. Church Acknowledgments.............................................................Vickie Jones Brown Amazing Grace...........................................Union Valley M.B. Church Clergy Eulogy...................................................................Reverend Joe L. Richmond Recessional

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