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Maggie Booker Obituary
Maggie Pilson Booker passed to eternal life on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at the Edgewood Place after years of declining heath. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert Pilson and Anaka Bitting Pilson; and her husband, John Booker. Mrs. Booker is survived by her daughter, Deborah Booker Sellars of Burlington; grandsons, Tazz J. Wilson (Tameria) of Simpsonville, South Carolina, and Jermaine W. Sellars of Burlington; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Saturday at the Chapel. The family can be contacted at the home of her daughter. Online condolences can be made at www.russellfuneralservice.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Maggie Booker
April 30, 2018
My sincere condolences to the family,I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging and heartbreaking time. (Isaiah 61:1,2)
April 29, 2018
May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincere condolences for your loss. Psalms 116:15.
AC
April 27, 2018
God's kingdom is going to remove sickness and death forever. May we pray for the fulfillment of Matthew 6:9-11.
Patsy Byrd
April 27, 2018
To the family
May God bless and keep you during this time of bereavement. May the memories you have of your loved one comfort you.
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