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Mary Magdalene Dunn

1920 - 2018

Mary Magdalene Dunn obituary, 1920-2018, Knoxville, TN

BORN

1920

DIED

2018

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265 Fair St. SE

Cleveland, Tennessee

Mary Dunn Obituary

Mary Magdalene Dunn

Knoxville, TN

Mary Magdalene (Winton) Wilson Dunn was born July 14, 1920 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Smith Winton, Sr. and Callie Kilby Winton. She departed life on Thursday, January 18, 2018. She accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of her father who was a minister. Mary was educated in the Knoxville City School System. She graduated from Old Austin High School. Employers: Old Knoxville General Hospital until it was demolished in 1956. She was transferred to UT Memorial Hospital where she retired after 45 years of service.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, Jesse Wilson and Leroy Dunn, Sons, Marion "Brother" and Alan "Squirt" Wilson; Sisters: Grace Washington and Sadie Butts; Brother, Smith Winton, Jr.; Grandchildren: Michael and Tommy Wilson, Lynette Fugate, Dermaine Freeman and Derrick Davis, Great Grand Daughters: Regina, Christy and Jossie Fugate; Great Grandson, Sammy Fugate; Devoted Caregiver and Cousin, Bessie Lou Riley.

Left to cherish her memory: Loving and devoted daughters: Johnnie Mae Wade, Grace Steele and Maryalice (Rosmond) Turner; Sisters: Lucy Larkin and Cora Thompson; Grandchildren; Great Grand Children and Great Great Grand Children; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends to include special family friends, Sarah Mills-Lawrence and the Mills Family. A special thank you to Westmoreland Home Health Care and Staff.

Saturday, January 27,2018, the family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with service to follow at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at 1933 Texas Avenue. Reverend Dr. Joseph B. Smith, Jr., Eulogist. Interment to follow at Highland Memorial South Cemetery, Chapman Highway, where a white dove release will conclude the service. Flowers may be delivered to the church the morning of the service. Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckmon, LFD, 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com

Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from Jan. 19 to Jan. 26, 2018.
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Grace, Maryalice and Family, there are no sufficient words one can use at these times. But, please know we send our sincerest, heartfelt condolences for you loss. May God comfort each of you is our prayer.

Debra Agnew and Family

January 26, 2018

Family, please accept my sincere condolences. In prayer for you all.

Venus Styles

January 26, 2018

Please accept our condolences and know that we are here for your family; do not hesitate to reach out to us if needed.

Much Love

Wilson/Sutton Family

Jannice Sutton

January 25, 2018

May God continue to be with the family during this time sorry for your loss mrs mary was one of the sweetest lady i met

Sherry Smith

January 25, 2018

I'm sorry for your loss.

Paul Parsons

January 22, 2018

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

1933 Texas Avenue, TN

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20

Service

12:00 p.m.

New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

1933 Texas Avenue, TN

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Interment

Highland Memorial South Cemetery

Chapman Highway, TN

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Patton Funeral Home LLC - Cleveland

265 Fair St. SE, Cleveland, TN 37311

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