Mary Elizabeth Wilkerson, 83, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Ashland, MS. She was born on July 11, 1940 to parents: T.O Polk and Myrtle Taylor. Some of Mary's interests included: being with friends and family, Christmas shopping, watching soap operas, and working. Mary is preceded in death by her parents and her late husband. She leaves behind to cherish her memory: her daughter Betty Norton and her son Richard German, a sister: Connie Petrowski as well as her grandchildren: Mark Smith, Kevin Sefers, Chris German, Elaine Smith, Steven German, BJ Griffith, and Angel. Mary also is survived by a bonus grandchild/care giver: Bonnie Smith and nieces Rachael Crossno and Susie Potter. Mary will forever be in our hearts and we will miss her more than words can express.