Mary Ophelia Tillery

Gainesville, Missouri

Mary Tillery, 65 years, 10 months, and 13 days old, passed away on, May 5, 2024 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava, Missouri.

Mary was born June 23, 1958 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Bennie Steve  and Janice Virginia (Cochran) Roberts

Mary was a mother, grandmother, and so much more.  She had an amazing sense of humor and will be deeply missed.

She enjoyed smoking her cigarettes and sitting in the sun listening to the blues, being outdoors, swimming, playing poker and being around her grandbabies.

Mary was preceded in death by her beloved son, Matthew Tillery.

Mary is survived by daughter, Laura Addison, sons; Jeremy Thrift and Scott Thrift, sisters; Janet, Ann, and Susan, her grandchildren and many more close relatives.

Cremation services are being provided by Clinkingbeard Funeral Homes, Inc., Ava, Missouri.