Mary Alice

Mary Alice

Mary Alice Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 29, 2022.
Mary Alice was an actress who starred in the musical film “Sparkle” and won a Tony award for her performance in “Fences.”

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April 15, 2023

SUNDRA JEAN WILLIAMS posted to the memorial.

September 6, 2022

Twania Daniels posted to the memorial.

August 28, 2022

Darlene posted to the memorial.

14 Entries

SUNDRA JEAN WILLIAMS

April 15, 2023

MARY ALICE, I STILL MISS YOU, MY FRIEND. SINCEREST CONDOLENCES TO YOUR FAMILY.
SUNDRA JEAN (SUNNY) WILLIAMS

Twania Daniels

September 6, 2022

Such a good actress that they did appreciate her here on earth. Wonderful actress May she rest in heaven. My prayers for her family

Darlene

August 28, 2022

To the family, many, many friends, colleagues and fans of this wonderful actress and woman Ms. Mary Alice fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. Ms. Mary Alice was an actress who starred in the musical film “Sparkle” and won a Tony award for her performance in “Fences.” We will miss Ms. Mary Alice's presence and her many contributions to her community. May the love and the special memory you shared and cherish with her show just how much your life was touched by her. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together with Ms. Mary Alice. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with the loss of Ms. Mary Alice. She will be greatly missed, but not forgotten.

Connie Pikes

August 2, 2022

One of the Shining stars of the group. After loosing Jim I have now lost my big sister. Eternally Loved, Connie Pikes

Connie Pikes

August 2, 2022

I feel so lost since being out of touch with Mary Alice and Essie. This is a sad day for my beloved James, your closest friend. Your circle of friends are meeting at the gates of Heaven and the Chicago friends will never be forgotten. Love You Mary Alice

Jackie Dunning

August 1, 2022

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

R B

July 31, 2022

The epitome of beautiful, grace and incredible talent. Always a pleasure to watch her in her many varied roles. Heartfelt condolences to the Alice family, truly sorry for your loss, may God be with all of you as you endure this most difficult time of your loss.

Judy M. Fulton

July 31, 2022

To The Family of Mary Alice:
Deepest sympathy for a life well lived.May you find comfort in reliving previous memories spent together.
Long lives her great spirit of love
and her career as a great actress.
Now resting in the peace she so deserves.
God's love and care Wil comfort
you during this difficult time.
God Bless

Raymie Kenner

July 30, 2022

You will be missed. Rest in Paradise.

July 30, 2022

My Condolences.

Elizabeth Bell

July 29, 2022

R.I.P Mary Alice Smith

Mark Moore

July 29, 2022

Mary Alice was an actress with class, sophistication, and great professionalism. She was a pioneer in both the acting and education arena.

Thank you for representing the black community and being a beacon of light for all to see.

Rest in Power

Victor Pearson

July 29, 2022

You’ll forever be missed! We was So blessed to have your talent Beauty and grace shine upon us! You will always be in my thoughts So now you walk the heavens with The best!

A C

July 29, 2022

Mary Alice

Amazing Actress and Wonderful Person...

Rest in Peace

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April 15, 2023

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September 6, 2022

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