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1938
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2018
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Mattie Alston Obituary
Mrs. Alston was born on June 6, 1938 in Georgetown County, SC, to Mr. James Brown and Mrs. Rachel Johnson Brown. She was educated in the Georgetown County Public School System. At an early age, she became a member of Greater Gordon Chapel A.M.E. Church. For nearly fifty years until retirement, Mrs. Alston was an excellent cook in the local food service industry of Murrells Inlet, SC, where she employed with Sea Captain Restaurant. In 1957, she was united in holy matrimony to Mr. Robert Alston. Their union was blessed with five children.
Surviving are her husband, Robert Alston, Murrells Inlet, SC; her children, James Alston, and Steve Alston, Murrells Inlet, SC, Marie Hawkins, Conway, SC, Shelia Davis, Lexington Park, MD; step-daughter, Deloris Greene, Newport News, VA; her siblings, Mary J. Holmes, Myrtle Beach, SC, JoAnn Gary, Murrells Inlet, SC, Theresa Deas, Pawleys Island, SC, Jack Mazyck, Florence, SC, Benjamin Mazyck, Washington, DC, Isaac Mazyck, Alexandra, VA, Thelma Brown, Baltimore, MD, Lula Washington, Jacksonville, NC. Services entrusted to Wilds Funeral Home, LLC.
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December 10, 2018
To the family of Mattie L Brown Alston:
Please accept my deepest sympathies for the loss of your loved one. God keeps in his memory those who has past on because, they are precious in his eyes. (Psalm116:15)C
Chris & V (Katrina) Brown
December 10, 2018
To uncle Robert, Neal, Steve, Sheila and Marie...So sorry for your loss. Sorry we couldnt be there with you during this difficult time. Youre in our thoughts and were praying for Gods love to comfort you. Aunt Matties big beautiful smile will definitely be missed.
Connie Gibbs-Rutledge
December 9, 2018
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Michele Foster
December 8, 2018
Marie, Shelia and Mr. Alston, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Alston. Praying for your family. Love and prayers, Michele Foster
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