Mary Haynes
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Mary Lucille Wilson Haynes was born August 3, 1943, to Easley and Pinkey Lue Wilson. She confessed hope and faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and became a faithful member of New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. She received the greatest birthday present gaining her wings on her birthday August 3, 2022. While at New Prospect she sang in the gospel choir and was a member of the missionary society. She was united in Holy matrimony to Robert Haynes Sr. and to this union three children were born.
She was affected by polio at an early age however, she did not let this stop her from accomplishing her goals. Her hobbies included quilting, cooking, and spending time with her family.
She was a 1963 graduate of West Amory High School. Afterwards, she graduated from Foster's Cosmetology School in Ripley, MS. Then became the first beautician in Wren, MS. She was also employed for several years at Amory Garment.
She leaves to cherish: one son, Robert (Tonette) Haynes, Jr., one daughter, Pamela Haynes of Wren. Four grandchildren: Kayla Haynes, Maya Haynes, Lauren Haynes, and Cameron Haynes. Three Greatgrands: Brayden Brunson, Mason Haynes, and Dakota Lucas. One sister: Iola Davis of Wren. Three brothers: Andrew (Estelle) Wilson of Tampa, FL., Bobby Wilson of Detroit, MI., and Willie (Gloria) Wilson of Nettleton, MS. Godchildren: Mario Parks, Jada Bell, and Asya Joy.
She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Haynes Sr., her daughter Robbie Haynes, parents Easley and Pinky Wilson, sister Josephine Fields, and brothers James Wilson and William Wilson.
Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 10,2022 at 11 AM. Services will be held at New Prospect MB Church cemetery. She will lie in state from 10:30-11. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-5 at the funeral home with a wake from 5-6. Westbrooks Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.