Grace Mae Givens, age 86, of Perris, California, passed away, Thursday, July 18, 2013, in Wildomar, California. She was born on Monday, November 29, 1926 in Texas to the late Willie Bell and the late Annie (Burch) Bell. She was the loving wife of Willie Givens. "Big Momma" as she was known by, loved spending her time gardening, sewing, cooking, singing and just being "Big Momma". She was especially known for homemade jam and wine. She will be always be remembered for her business adventures and "taking care of business". Grace will be greatly missed, but forever loved.
Those left to mourn her passing, but cherish her memory are, her loving husband, Willie Givens; children, Clyde Lee Keith Sr., Elaine Turpin, Nathaniel Teddy and Brenda Beasley; brother, John Bell; sister, Barbara Jean; 16 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren and a host of other family members and friends. Grace was preceded in death by her parents, children, Pat and Willie, 2 grandchildren and siblings, Wes, Hettie Mae, "Mann Boy" Willie, Western, Riley and Doretha.
