Mary Anthia (Leary) Booker

We bow in humbled submission to the will of God as we stand with the Booker and Leary families as they bid an earthly farewell to their beloved, Mary Anthia Leary Booker who transitioned from this life at the beautiful age of 77, on Friday, March 22, 2019 at her residence surrounded by loving family and friends. 

Life Celebration Services will take place on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of the Alligator Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Columbia, NC with Rev. Roy G. McPherson, officiating. Interment will follow in the Alligator Community Cemetery. A viewing of her earthly remains will be held one hour prior to the service. 

Mary leaves to cherish her loving memories: loving husband of 31 years, Robert H. Booker, of the home; two children, Neva Lee (Michael) of Camden, NC and Kevin Bowser of Powell's Point, NC; two brothers, Alonzo Leary (Barbara) of Creswell, NC and Dan Linton Leary (Lilly) of Chicago, IL; a special grandson, Kareem Armstrong of Powell's Point, NC; two grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 

Final Care and Compassionate Services are being expressed to the Booker, Leary and all other connected families with love, care and uncompromising dignity being expressed by Mitchell Funeral Care and Cremations, Elizabeth City. 

All love-grams and condolence letters can be sent to (252) 621-1456 or info@mitchellcares.com in c/o the Booker family. 

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