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Mary Alexander Obituary

Mary Ann Alexander VIRGINIA BEACH - Mary Ann Alexander, 65, went to be with the Lord Feb. 16, 2011. She was born Dec. 1, 1945 in Johnson County, North Carolina to the late Johnny E. and Mary M. Stallings. Mary Ann was a very giving and caring person and was deeply devoted to her family. She enjoyed raising plants and shopping. She was a member of Virginia Beach Freewill Baptist Church and also attended Our Father's House in South Mills, N.C. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her husbands, James Pulley and David Alexander. Left to cherish her memory are her loving children, Eddie Pulley and wife Ellen of Augusta, Ga., Kimberly Pender and husband Raymond of Newport, N.C., Todd Pulley and wife Beverly of Hertford, N.C.; her beloved grandchildren, Gerry Williamson and wife Ann, Kevin Williamson, Lisa Mason and husband Brandon, Jimmy Pulley, Crystal and Amanda Pulley; great-grandchildren, Stephanie and James Williamson; as well as a host of other loving relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Saturday, Feb. 19, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Rosewood-Kellum Funeral Home, 601 N. Witchduck Road in Virginia Beach. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 5 p.m. in the funeral home by Evangelist Joe Jackson. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial donations be made to your favorite church or the American Cancer Society, 4416 Expressway Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23452 in Mary's name. You may offer your love and condolences to the family at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Feb. 18, 2011.
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My most heartfelt condolances to Mary Ann's family and friends. She will missed so much. RIP Mary Ann & give David a big hug from me!! Peace & Love to all.

Merna Pelzel

March 2, 2011

We will truely miss you aunt Mary Ann... We LOVE YOU... say hello to my daddy for me....
Love,
Jessica Wilson

Jessica Wilson

February 20, 2011

Eddie, Ellen, and Jimmy,
We are very sorry for your loss and your family is in our prayers.
The Lillards

John and Lisa Lillard

February 18, 2011

Eddie, Kim, Todd, and families,
You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love to you all.

Dawn

February 18, 2011

We will truly miss you Aunt Maryann!! We have all had the best memories because you were in them! I on behalf of my family wants to say "WE LOVE YOU AND WE ARE GOING TO MISS YOU"! This is not goodbye this is see you later!! When you get there I want to to tell my daddy, grandma nanny and grandma larue i said i miss and love them!! God bless and rest in peace,

Jamie Langston

February 18, 2011

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