Mary Juanita Makris's obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee

Mary Juanita Makris

December 1, 1943 - April 7, 2024 (80 years old)

Memphis, Tennessee

Mary Juanita Makris's obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee

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Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery

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Mary Juanita Makris

December 1, 1943 - April 7, 2024 (80 years old)

Memphis, Tennessee

Mary Juanita Makris Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary Juanita Makris (Memphis, Tennessee), born in Brownsville, Tennessee, who passed away at the age of 80, on April 7, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Loys Daniel; her son Ricky Buchanan; and her grandson Joshua Buchanan. She is survived by: her husband Steve Makris; her children, John Buchanan (Kim) of Bartlett and Nina Makris (Alicia Jackson) of Memphis; her grandchildren, Ashley Shea (James), Shelbi Petersen (Vincent Holmes), Bradley Buchanan, Brianna Buchanan, Beau Buchanan and Mason Jackson; and her great grandchildren, Jaxon Shea, Tatum Holmes and Maddex Brown.

Nita was always willing to help those in need, hosting countless benefits for individuals, as well as, raising money every year for the charity that was near and dear to her heart, MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association).

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Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery



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Apr 12

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Memorial Park Funeral Home
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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Apr 14

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5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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