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Georgette Player Wilson

1923 - 2019

BORN

1923

DIED

2019

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J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Georgette Wilson Obituary

Georgette Player Wilson Awendaw - Georgette Player Wilson, 96, of Awendaw, South Carolina, first married to the late Glenn M. Scabery and widow of George B. Wilson died Saturday, May 18, 2019. Her Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in the J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery, 761 Wilson Cemetery Rd., Awendaw, SC. The family will receive friends at the funeral chapel on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 from 10:00 am until time of the service. Georgette was born January 27, 1923 in Charleston, South Carolina, one of eight children born to the late George Edward Player and Eliza Mozelle Cumbee. She is survived by her daughter, Claire W. Baker and husband Robert of Awendaw, SC; her daughter-in-law, Carolyn H. Scabery of Loris, SC; her brother, Daniel Edward Player (Helen) of Saluda, SC; three grandchildren, Celeste Atkinson (Rick), Brenda McArver (Ken), and Matthew Scabery (Trina); five great-grandchildren, Spencer Atkinson, Mary Gray McArver, Brackett McArver, Maxon Scabery, and Carter Scabery; two step-grandchildren, Robb Baker (Dawn), and Page Murphy (Jerimy); and six step-great-grandchildren, Sara Baker, Trey Baker, Sara Costanzo, Seth Costanzo, J.J. Murphy, and Jenna Murphy. She was preceded in death by her son, Charles E. Scabery, five sisters and one brother. The family wishes to express their thanks to Crescent Hospice caregivers Nickie and Angela, and to Trish, Shonda and Pearl from Interim Health Care. Memorials may be made to Mt. Olivet Pentecostal Holiness Church, 8469 Doar Road, Awendaw, SC 29429. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 18 to May 19, 2019.

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Eddie Newkirk

July 3, 2019

It was a complete honor to have her in my life. Aunt Georgette was the epitome of unconditional love. It brings a smile to know how she is rejoicing with her loved one's in heaven above. My heart goes out to Claire, Celeste, Brenda and family.

Shirley Pickett

May 21, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss Claire. I remember her well from Awendaw Elementary. I always thought she was so beautiful. I know you will miss her terribly but remember all of the good times and know that you will see her again one day.

Lisa Carter - Schumacher

May 20, 2019

Claire and Charles, thinking of you and your famiily. I'm sorry we are unable to attend. Aunt Georgette was the sweetest Aunt and always so loving. She will be missed. Love,Lisa, Thomas, and Eliza

Frankie and Elbert White

May 20, 2019

So sorry about your mom. She was a sweet lady and I'll always remember her. She will be missed greatly. You and Robert done such a good job of taking care of her. Sorry we can't makevitbtomthe funeral. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you.

Katherine Cochran

May 19, 2019

Nanny was such a special lady. You are in my thoughts and prayers.❤

Mary Carter

May 19, 2019

She was a very sweet and special Lady. She was loved by all that new her. She will not be forgotten

May 19, 2019

May the God of all comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76

Sleep in Peace Wreath

JAMES WYNDHAM

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J.B. WYNDHAM, SGTMAJ., USMC, RETIRED

May 19, 2019

My condolences to the family.... many fond memories growing up ! She was like a second mother to me.. R.I.P.

Kristen Cercopely

May 19, 2019

So very sorry for your loss. I have enjoyed hearing the many wonderful stories of Nanny from Celeste throughout the years. What a special lady! Praying for peace for all of you.

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21

Visitation

10:00 a.m.

J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

May

21

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

May

21

Burial

Wilson Cemetery

761 Wilson Cemetery Rd., Awendaw, SC

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1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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