Mrs. Mary Frances McCaulley Eason was born September 5, 1932 in Huntsville, Alabama, the sixth of six children born to the late Mr. Robert and Mrs. Mary Etter Moore McCaulley. She departed this life at Huntsville Hospital March 21, 2007. She was joined in Holy Matrimony to Mr. William D. Eason in 1980.
She confessed hope in Christ at an early age and joined the First Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorate of the late Reverend O. Tucker. Taught by one of her older sisters to use her talents of loving and caring for others she joined the Usher Board. She was a faithful member until failing health prevented her from serving as a doorkeeper to the Lord's house.
Survivors who will cherish her loving memories include her husband, Mr. William D. Eason; two stepsons: William D. Eason, Jr. (Karin) and Ronald L. Eason (Sharon); two stepdaughters: Olivia Eason Barnes and Louise Eason; one sister, Mrs. Jessie Mae Moore Buford; two brothers: Mr. Ollie McCaulley and Mr. Charlie McCaulley (Wavey L.); sisters-in-law: Mrs. Beula Mae McCaulley and Ms. Katherine Eason; two devoted friends: Mrs. Janie Palmer and Mrs. Mary Hamilton; a godson, Kelvin Hamlet and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services for Mrs. Eason will be held on Wednesday, March 28, 2007, Twelve O’clock Noon at First Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend G. W. Lindsey, Jr., Officiating. Interment will follow in Valhalla Memory Gardens.