Mary Lizzie Elam Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Lizzie Elam of Lakewood, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 7, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Parker and Hattie Sykes; her husband Andrew Claude Elam, Sr.; and her siblings, Carrie Lee Jones, Larrina Parker Jenkins, Benjamin Samuel Parker, Hester Melinda Parker, Johnnie Lou Parker Jenkins, Christine Jones Myrick and Charlie Parker, Sr..
She is survived by: her children, Andrew C. Elam, Jr. (Sally), Fay V. Cooper (Shem, Sr.) and Sharlene D. Elam-Wade (Gratthan); her grandchildren, Christopher Cooper, Ashley Elam, Brandon Elam, Cody Cooper and Michael Alston; and her sister-in-law Alice Parker. She is also survived by other loving relatives and caring friends.