Mrs. Mae O’Quinn Moncus, age 92, of Mt. Vernon, died early Thursday, August 20, 2020 at The Oaks Bethany Home after an extended illness. She was a native of Wheeler County and lived in this area most of her life. She was a resident of Mt. Vernon and a member of Ailey Baptist Church. Mrs. Mae is a Christian by the grace of God, a Baptist by choice, and a long time Sunday School teacher. She was born in Wheeler County and graduated Valedictorian of the 1944 Class of Shiloh School.
She was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Moncus; her parents, Newman and Lola O’Quinn; her brothers, Joe and Irvin O’Quinn; and her sister, Laverne O’Quinn Fountain.
She is survived by her beloved children, Jenny Moncus of Mt. Vernon, David and Beverly Moncus of Mt. Vernon, Danny and Teresa Moncus of Vidalia, and Kenny and Sharon Moncus of Calhoun; seven grandchildren, Kristie Herndon, Clint Moncus, Chad Moncus, Jamie Ewing, Kimberly Moncus, Brian Moncus, and Brad Moncus; twelve great-grandchildren, Knox Marchman, Garrett Marchman, Madison Moncus, Walker Moncus, Katie Beth Moncus, Isabella Ewing, Kara Mae Moncus, Kyler Moncus, Milledge Moncus, Carver Moncus, Bo Moncus, and Ham Moncus; Two great great-granddaughters, Charli Wren Marchman, and Chandler Mae Marchman; three sisters, Elise Fountain of Mt. Vernon, Eleene Davis of McDonough, and Cora Cheek of Rhine; and one brother, Willard O’Quinn of Glenwood. Several nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly also survive.
Pallbearers will be Clint Moncus, Chad Moncus, Brian Moncus, Brad Moncus, Knox Marchman, Garrett Marchman, and Walker Moncus.
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Mae O’Quinn Moncus will be held Sunday, August 23, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Lakeview Memorial Gardens with Reverend Curtis Beaird officiating. Interment will follow.
Ronnie L. Stewart Funeral Service Vidalia Chapel is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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