Mary leaves to cherish many loving memories, two daughters, Lillie Charles and Gabrielle Egan; grandchildren, Corey Lewis, Michael Charles Jr, Mikos Lewis, Quantrell Lewis Sr, Tashiana Lewis, and Juneal Walker; great grandchildren, Dario Charles Sr, Michael Charles Jr, Zamarye Charles, Adejah Charles, Dezaria Charles, Quantrell Lewis Jr, Quania Lewis, and Aanyzha Smith; great great grandchildren, Mario Charles and Dario Charles Jr; a host of foster children that she raised as her own including Leona Bailey; siblings, Emma Clay, Fannie Mitchell, Josephine (Oscar) Gaines, L.T. Graham, Rafael (Pamala) Graham, Robert Graham, Luella Hicks, Annie Lou Williams, Willie (Sandra) Graham, Charles Graham and JoAnn (Tracy) Taylor; special friend, Lesley Sims. She was predeceased by her husband, Elijah Lewis Sr; parents, Willie and Lillie Graham; children, Carolyn Lewis, Elijah Lewis Jr, and Riley Lewis; grandchildren, Capricia Charles, Mario Q. Charles, and Deovanee Charles and many siblings.
A Walk Through Visitation will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021 from 1pm to 2pm at Sunset Funeral Home (8800 N. Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115). The Service can be viewed on Sunset Funeral Home’s Facebook page at 2pm on Friday, January 29, 2021. Entombment will follow the Service in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Chapel of Peace.
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