Mary Devins Demaree

Mary Devins Demaree, 92 of Raleigh, NC died peacefully at home July 28, 2023.

Mary was born November 15, 1930 in Owensboro, KY to the late Elizabeth and John Devins. She was an accomplished ballroom dancer and an avid bridge player. Mary enjoyed traveling and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Demaree, daughter Pam Demaree, siblings John Devins Jr, James Devins, Ruth Ellen Clark, George Devins, Richard Devins, Margaret Ann Gibson and Nancy Dunn.

She is survived by her children Ed Demaree Jr. of Isle of Palms, SC, Tricia Dean of Shelbyville, TN, Cindy Whitaker of Raleigh, NC and Susan Demaree of Raleigh, NC. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, one great grandson and two sisters, Dorothy Wathen and Rita Cecil of Owensboro, KY and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pam Demaree/Mike McGinnis Scholarship Fund, ECU Health Foundation, 690 Medical Drive, PO Box 8489, Greenville NC 27858, or contact Elizabeth Maxwell (919) 330-6603.

Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, Millbrook Rd, Raleigh, NC.