Margarette Faye Cagle Wilson

Margarette Faye Wilson (Cagle) was born on the family farm in eastern Smith County on June 24, 1930. She passed away October 20, 2020 at the age of 90 years old. Margarette is survived by her three

children ; Tony Wilson of Winona, Mark Wilson of Houston and Louann Wilson Pfister of

Kilgore., one granddaughter; Olivia Pfister of Charlotte, North Carolina and one Great Grandson;

Colton Pfister also of Charlotte. She was preceded in death by two husbands;

Billy Wilson of Allen County, Kentucky; and John G. MacCleod of Hastings, England.

Margarette was preceded in death by her parents; Jabez Eber Cagle and Mamie Jewel Cagle,

four sisters ; Lorilla Dunn, Marie Todd, Jewel Dozier, Alma Palmer, four brothers ; Frank Cagle,

J.E. Cagle Jr. ,Thurman Cagle and Herman Cagle.

She graduated from Tyler High School and afterward attended Tyler Commercial College. Her first position was with Citizens Bank in downtown Tyler.

She was married at First Baptist Church Tyler on May 1st 1954 to Billy W. Wilson. The couple lived in Houston where their three children were born and raised.

Margarette was a career professional secretary for M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Center. In addition

she was employed with insurance firms, banks, and briefly with the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad.

After retirement Margarette enjoyed being the Hostess at Annies’ Tea Room in Big Sandy and

volunteering each week for the Tyler Police department.

She grew up on the farm near the Hebron community. Margarette worked in the fields with her Dad and helped her Mother keep house and tend the twin boys. Margarette joined the church in baptism at Hebron Baptist Church at a young age. She later became a member of Green Acres Baptist Church.

Margarette loved the Lord, her family and her friends. The joy of Christ dwelt in her and she delighted

In bringing a smile to others.

A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 26th at 10 :00 a.m. in the Chapel of Lloyd James Funeral Home in Tyler.