Mother Marie Postell

Mother Marie Postell, a long time resident of High Springs, passed away early Sunday morning in her sleep.  She was 88.

She was a member of Williams Tabernacle Church of God by Faith.

Mother Postell was employed by the Alachua County School Board Food Service for 26 years and retired in 1986.

Survivors include her daughters, Lillie Lee of Jacksonville, Fla. and Bettie Decoursey of High Springs; sons, George (Brenda) Postell of Gainesville, Jack (Carol) Postell of Tampa, Virgil (Lenora) Postell of Orlando and Douglas Postell of High Springs; three sisters, Sarah Darisaw and Willie Mae Webster of Orlando and Mary James Indian of Orchard, Mass.; 23 grandchildren; and 33 great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral service for Mother Postell will be Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 1 p.m. at Williams Tabernacle Church of God by Faith, Elder James Williams, Pastor.  Burial will follow in Noble Hill Cemetery, High Springs.  Visitation will be Friday, December 10, 2010 from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Arrangements Entrusted to A. Jerome Brown Funeral Home, 1560 N W 1st Avenue, High Springs.