Marie Wesson Boone died Tuesday, May 16, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents: Marvin Wesson and Mavies Caldwell Wesson. She is survived by her husband: Robert L. Boone, her brothers: Clyde Wesson and Earl Wesson and her sisters: Johnnie Ruth Edmondson and Joy Brickhouse as well as numerous nieces, nephews and loyal friends.
She worked with Bill Duke of Ball, Ball, Duke and Matthews Law Firm for many years and finished her tenure as a Legal Secretary in the private practice of Bill Duke. She was known for her quick wit and gregarious personality. She loved to travel, her friends called it “roaming the world.” A few of her cruises included: the Mediterranean Sea , the Baltic Sea, the Yangtze River of China and lots of islands in between. Her favorite beach was Anguilla of British West Indies.
Her proudest achievements include (but are certainly not limited too):
President of Legal Secretaries Association
Serving on the Board of Directors for the Boys Club
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, May 21 at 2:00 pm at White Chapel Greenwood Funeral Home.