Mary Sue Styles-Truitt was Born March 25th, 1946 in Greensboro, Georgia to Esther Queen Hall and lzell Styles. Mary was the 4th born out of 12 children.
Mary came to live in Evanston, Illinois in her late 20's. With help from her eldest sister, Claudia, Mary was able to work as a cab driver.
Mary went on to give birth to her three children in Chicago, who she loved dearly. Mary was the life of any gathering; always smiling, dancing, and singing. Mary loved to sing gospel songs from her youth and the present, one of her favorite's was "I Give Myself Away."
Mary leaves behind siblings: Lozell Styles, lzell Styles, Calup Styles, Queen Styles, Nathaniel aka Yak Styles, Bernard aka Precious Styles, Cora Fortuchang aka Cookie and Timothy Parrott.
Mary leaves behind three children: Novella Terry, Donnell Truitt, Melvin Truitt She leaves Grandchildren: Antoinette, Buster, AJ, Ashley Gibbons and Ashley Stallings. She also had seven Great Grandchildren. Mary enjoyed the rest of her time-sharing laughs and memories with family. When she wasn't traveling, Mary also loved spending time playing cards for quarters and bingo. Mary is to be remembered or how she touched lives and spread joy. Rest In Heaven, Mary you are loved. Please keep the family in your prayers.
Arrangements entrusted to Thompson Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. Mr. Philip L. Gillette ~ Funeral Director
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