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Mary Fillip Obituary

Fillip, Mary

November 9, 1948 - April 20, 2024

Mary Suzonne Fillip, age 75, of Waco, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior late Tuesday morning, April 2, 2024 at her residence. Honoring Mary's wishes, no funeral services will be held.  

Mary was born November 9, 1948 in Waco, the daughter of Hollis and Clarine (Tharpe) Smith. She attended schools in Waco prior to receiving her cosmetology license. On February 14, 1969 she was united in marriage to Charlie Fillip in Waco.  Mary was a hairdresser in Waco for many years. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, dancing, and hosting large holiday events. She loved spending time with friends and family, especially her grandchildren. Mary was kind hearted, loving and did not know a stranger. Her life lessons and wisdom were passed on to her children and grandchildren.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents; a granddaughter, Jessica Thames; and  sisters, Mamie Smith and Carolyn Wade.

Survivors include her beloved husband of 55 years, Charlie Fillip; her children, Cindy Curton, Joey Fillip, and Jarrod Fillip and wife Michelle; her grandchildren, Allen Miller and wife Jessica, Wesley Curton and wife Connie, Kourtney Crawley and husband John, Whitney Connally and husband Tyler, and Hailey Fillip; her great grandchildren, Cheyenne, Holden, Chloe, Emma, Ellie, and Braxton; a brother, Hollis Smith Jr. of Waco; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A memorial guest book can be found at www.aderholdfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Waco Tribune-Herald on Apr. 6, 2024.

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Susie Hinds Johnson

April 12, 2024

So sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one. Prayers for the family..

Kenneth Scheler

April 11, 2024

Charlie and family, I am so sorry to hear about Mary's passing. She was always so sweet and happy to be around. She will surely be missed. My prayers go out to you and your family.

Waymon Gentry

April 9, 2024

The Fillip family, I am so sorry to hear of Mary Fillip passing away. May God bless the family

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