Mary Oliver Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 15, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Mary Oliver in Sarasota, Florida, born in Troy, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Annie Glen McMillian and Nathan Bar; her daughter Sarah Dixon; her siblings, Annie Louise Owens, Carrie Bar, Mae Dorothy Taylor (Dot), Eula Cook, Ruby Hazel Bar, Henry Leverett, Ray Jr. McMillian, Willie B. Leverett and John Henry Bar; and her stepbrothers, Zollie B. Leverett, Ossie B. Leverett and Jimmy Louis MacDonald.
She is survived by: her daughters, Teresa Oliver and Lisa Dawkins (Eliseo); her granddaughter Latoya Oliver; her son Danny Oliver; her grandchildren, Erica Humphrey, Jimmy Oliver, Danny Oliver Jr., Jasmine Oliver, Braeantea Pryon, Lonnie Jefferson, Dannika Cox, Crystal Oliver, Eliseo Dawkins II, Desiree Oliver, Nazaria Dawkins and Daqoune Tirene; her sisters, Emma McMillian and Ida Hooks; and her stepsiblings, Ida Mae Leverett, Donna Payton, Minnie Leverett, King Leverett, James A. Leverett and Jessie Earl Leverett. She is also survived by great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Light of the World International (3809 Chapel Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Mt. Calvary First Baptist Church in Mary's honor.
