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Obituary For Mary Armstead Olverson
Mary Armstead Olverson, 88 of Eden, NC passed Saturday February 22, 2025. Public viewing will be held Saturday March 1, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Perry-Spencer Funeral Home, 511 Henry St. Eden, NC. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 2, 2025 from 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Perry-Spencer Funeral Home, Eden. The Celebration of Life will begin at 1:00 p.m. with Interment at Hairston’s Cemetery 174 Shady Grove Rd. Eden, NC
Mary Armstead Olverson, aka “Mother O” was born April 15, 1936 in Franklin County, Virginia to the late John N. and Victoria A. Olverson. She departed this life at her home Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Also preceded in death was three brothers: John Olverson, George Olverson and Jack Brooks. Two sisters; Surmantha Brooks and Martha Artis.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her son; Lacy Samuel Petty Olverson, sister; Sarah O.L.W. Manns, niece; Timple Olverson aka Baby Girl. Along with other nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Add A CondolenceLacy, Aunt Mary was one of kindest souls I have ever met. She was always the same and was always smiling. God did his big one when he made her. Much love to you during this difficult time. Love April.
Lacey, I am saddened to hear about the passing of your mother. She was a very kind lady. You and the family and friends are in my thoughts and prayers 🌹🌹🙏🏾🙏🏾
My condolences to Lacey in the passing of your mother. I was very saddened to get your message on Sunday. You know your mother was one of my adopted mothers. When we met 18 years ago she and I bonded with a strong loving friendship. I loved being a part of her life and yours and mother Sarah. You all are in my prayers. May God continue to strengthen you and the family.🙏🏼
She was a wonderful person I was glad I got to meet her and see her on Sundays at church and at any church function rest easy momma o
Mother Olversom, you will be truly missed I loved you as my own you where a mother, grandmother, aunt and sister you never met a stranger you were a true woman of God, when you lived down here in the stone Creek Apartments I could always talk to you, we thank God for knowing a great friend like you, gone but never will be forgotten. Lacey and Sarah and the rest of the family we will be praying for you hold on to God's unchaining Hand. With all our love Elder Terry Hairston Sr and first lady Hairston and family.
With Deepest Condolences for our great loss, May Almighty GOD strengthen Family & Friends. Sandra Moore/ Family.
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