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Mary Lee Callaway

1931 - 2022

Mary Lee Callaway obituary, 1931-2022, Auburn, AL

BORN

1931

DIED

2022

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515 South 6th Street

Opelika, Alabama

Mary Callaway Obituary

Mary Lee Callaway

August 1, 1931 - September 6, 2022

Mary Lee "Mae Lee" Callaway; Funeral service for Mary Callaway, 91, of Auburn, AL, will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 10, 2022, at New Exodus Apostolic Church, 7074 County Road 53, Notasulga, AL 36866 with interment in Pine Level Cemetery, Bishop Clarence Manley will officiate. (Facial covering is required)

Mrs. Callaway, who passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL, was born August 1, 1931 in Macon County, AL.

Public viewing will be Friday, September 9, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Facial covering is required). Mrs. Callaway will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.

She leaves to cherish her memory: six children, Judy Ann (Bishop Clarence) Manley of Tuskegee, AL, Willie Mae (John) Porter, Jonathan (Mary) Callaway both of Auburn, AL, Dildra (Tommie) Richardson, Steven (Yolanda) Callaway both of Loachapoka, AL and Cynthia (Robert) Vaughn of Opelika, AL; 28 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; two daughters-in-law, Catherine Callaway of Loachapoka, AL and Christine Callaway of Atlanta, GA; one son-in-law, Lorenzo Hardnett of Loachapoka, AL; two devoted nieces, Priscilla (Reginal) Strickland of Auburn, AL and Lugina Chandler of Detroit, MI; devoted neighbor and friend, Lynda Sue Pace of Loachapoka, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Harris Funeral Home is directing

www.harrisfuneralhomeinc.com to view and sign registry.

Published by The Opelika-Auburn News on Sep. 9, 2022.

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LaKisha Richardson

September 3, 2024

I miss you so much grandma, I wish I could talk to you just one more time my love.

Lakisha Richardson

September 15, 2022

Rest well my love, you will be missed, watch over us angel

Larry and Hattie Turk and Family.

September 9, 2022

The Family has our deepest Sympathy. She will be missed.

Reggie and Priscilla Strickland

September 9, 2022

We are saddened to hear of the passing of our Dear Auntie Mae Lee. We are praying for comfort and peace for the family during this difficult time. Please accept our deepest condolences. Dea. Reggie and Priscilla Strickland

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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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10

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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

New Exodus Apostolic Church

7074 County Road 53, Notasulga, AL

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10

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2:00 p.m.

New Exodus Apostolic Church

7074 County Road 53, Notasulga, AL

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515 South 6th Street, Opelika, AL 36801

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