She was born in Appling County, daughter of the late Jasper and Rhoda Smith Wilcox. She was 83 years of age.
Funeral services were conducted from Mary’s Chapel Sunday afternoon with the Rev. T. E. Pickren of Broxton and the Rev. Lum Morrison of Homerville officiating. Interment was in the Bethel Cemetery near West Green and special music was rendered by the Mt. Pleasant Church Choir.
Survivors include her husband, Tom McAlum, two sons, Earnest and W. B. McAlum; two daughters, Mrs. R. T. Goodman, Fitzgerald and Mrs. W. W. Cribb Anderson, S. C.; one sister, Mrs. Minnie Leonard, Miami, FL. Fifteen grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren also survive.
Active pallbearers were Julian Cribb, Terrell Cribb, James Goodman, Buddy Harper, Edgar Harper and Howard McAlum. Honorary pallbearers were Leonard Mobley, Nathan Harkleroad, Ira Cribb, George Fletcher, Robert Fletcher and Charlie Deen.
Funeral plans were under the direction of the Sims Funeral Home.
She was born in Appling County, daughter of the late Jasper and Rhoda Smith Wilcox. She was 83 years of age.
Funeral services were conducted from Mary’s Chapel Sunday afternoon with the Rev. T. E. Pickren of Broxton and the Rev. Lum Morrison of Homerville officiating. Interment was in the Bethel Cemetery near West Green and special music was rendered by the Mt. Pleasant Church Choir.
Survivors include her husband, Tom McAlum, two sons, Earnest and W. B. McAlum; two daughters, Mrs. R. T. Goodman, Fitzgerald and Mrs. W. W. Cribb Anderson, S. C.; one sister, Mrs. Minnie Leonard, Miami, FL. Fifteen grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren also survive.
Active pallbearers were Julian Cribb, Terrell Cribb, James Goodman, Buddy Harper, Edgar Harper and Howard McAlum. Honorary pallbearers were Leonard Mobley, Nathan Harkleroad, Ira Cribb, George Fletcher, Robert Fletcher and Charlie Deen.
Funeral plans were under the direction of the Sims Funeral Home.
Family Members
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Marjorie A. Wilcox Kirkland
1858–1938
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Clark Wilcox
1861–1942
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Abigail "Abbie" Wilcox Ellis
1863–1934
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James Monroe Wilcox
1867–1938
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Thomas L. Wilcox
1869–1927
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Mary Ann "Mollie" Wilcox Roberts
1872–1918
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Willis Ivey Wilcox
1875–1920
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William Hubert Wilcox
1877–1944
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Minnie Hendricks Wilcox Leonard
1879–1958
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