Mary L. Priest

Born in Soperton, Georgia on November 13, 1923 to Archie and Florrie McCrimmon, she married Thomas J. Priest and resided in Downingtown, Pennsylvania where she raised her four children and worked as a Purchasing Agent for Pepperidge Farm for 29 years.

Mrs. Priest received a BA from Immaculata College, was an active member of the St. James Episcopal Church in Downingtown, where she was a Sunday school teacher, youth group leader, member of the choir and alter guild.

Upon moving to Saint Simons Island, she was a member of Christ Church, and became a Daughter of the King and a member of the alter guild.

Mrs. Priest was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her true passion in life was caring for her family.

Her Husband of 65 years, Thomas J. Priest, preceded her in death along with her beloved daughter Marilyn Briggs.

Survivors include three children: Thomas B. Priest, Ronald M. Priest and Gini Priest. Her beloved grandchildren include: Joel Priest, Noah Priest-Goodsett, Robbie Briggs, Keegan Priest and Ana Priest.

The Funeral Mass will be held at Christ Church at 10 A.M. on Friday, April 23 and a grave side service will be held at Philadelphia Memorial Park on Saturday, April 24 at noon. Interment will follow the service.

Family request in lieu of flowers memorial contributions to be made to the Hospice of the Golden Isles at 1692 Glynco Parkway Brunswick, GA. 31525

Condolences may be offered at www.edomillersandsons.com

Arrangements are entrusted to Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home in Brunswick, GA. and Alieva Funeral Home in Paoli, PA.