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Author: wcr1951_1
Surnames: Causby, Tessener, Wilkie, Scism, Hill, Towery, Davis, White, Daniels
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The Star
Shelby, NC
March 21, 2015
MARJORIE WILKIE
SHELBY-Marjorie Mae Tessener Wilkie, age 85, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Kings
Mountain Hospice. Born in Rutherford County, on June 21, 1929, she was the daughter of the
late Charlie Lester and Dular Mae Causby Tessener.
Marjorie was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church where she formerly served as treasurer
and taught Sunday School Class. Marjorie spent a number of years in the Textile industry,
working for various companies and retired from Dicey Mills. Marjorie was a devoted wife,
loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed puzzles and crocheting. In
addition to her parents, Marjorie is preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo Wilkie; a
son, Edgar Wilkie; and two brothers, Crawford Tessener and Charlie Tessener.
Marjorie is survived by three sons, Leeroy Wilkie of Shelby, Jack Wilkie and wife Sherry
of Lawndale, and Billy Wilkie and wife Linda of Waco; four daughters, Patsy Scism and
husband Johnny of Casar, Donna Hill of Shelby, Nadine Towery of Mooresboro, and Dular
Davis and husband Steve of Gastonia; a brother, Curtis Tessener of Shelby; two sisters,
Buna Daniels and Paulette White both of Shelby; fourteen grandchildren, seventeen great
grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren.
Marjorie will be taken home, 3420 W. Stagecoach Trail, Shelby NC 28150, and friends are
welcome to come see the family anytime on Saturday.
Funeral service will be held at 3 p.m., on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Mt. Calvary Baptist
Church, with Pastor Billy Boone and Pastor Jackie Price officiating.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Cleveland County Hospice, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC
28150 or American Diabetes Association? , 1300 Baxter Street Suite 150, Charlotte, North
Carolina, 28204.
Arrangements by Cecil M Burton Funeral Home and Crematory.
Online condolences may be made at
www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com.
Funeral Home
CECIL M. BURTON FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY
106 CHERRYVILLE RD. Shelby, NC 28150-4208
(704) 480-8383
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