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Mary Brown-Orum Obituary
Mary was born on July 31, 1966 in Brewton, Alabama to parents James E. and Mary Floyd, Sr. Over 22 years ago, she decided to move from Bronx, New York and make Sherman her home. Mary was an active member of Payne Chapel AME, and worked as a Claim Representative for Cigna Health Service. She was a loving wife and proud mother of two, who enjoyed gardening and other outdoors activities. On Monday, March 28, 2016, Mary returned to the Lord from Wilson N. Jones Hospital.
Left in sorrow to mourn her passing are: her devoted husband Michael L. Orum of Sherman, children Ashley Brown of Dallas, TX and Micah Orum of Sherman, granddaughter Amari J. Coulson of Dallas, brothers James E. Floyd, Jr. and wife Shelly, of Sherman and Cornelius O. Floyd and wife Cynthia of Bradenton, Florida and other family members.
Personal condolences can be made on line at http://www.cravensfuneralhome.com.
The Orum Family is under the Personal Care of the Cravens Funeral Home, 225 W. Brockett St, Sherman, TX.
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Michelle Garrison
April 1, 2016
I know you are at such peace with Jesus. Missing you and will see you one day again.
Jessica E
March 31, 2016
I'll miss seeing your smiling face. Love ya Mary B.
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