Mary Eunice Mahome Hickman (July 24, 1942 – November 19, 2021)

Visitation Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021
Visitation Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Visitation Location: Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church
5200 W. South Street
Orlando, Florida

Service Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021
Service Time: 11:00 AM
Service Location: Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church
5200 W. South Street
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

Mary Eunice Mahome Hickman, 79, of Orlando, departed this life on Friday, November 19, 2021. Mary, affectionately called Johnny Cake, was born on July 24, 1942 in Oglethorpe, GA to the late Mary Eunice and Charlie Lewis Mahome.

Mary graduated from D.F. Douglas High School, Montezuma, GA class of 1962. Professionally, she worked as a nanny and cook in New York. She also received a nursing certificate. She and her late husband, John Hickman, relocated to Dallas, TX and remained there for over 20 years. They loved to travel, eat out, and often dressed in matching colors. Mary loved to drive big cars, travel, spend time with her family and cook.

Mary was a woman of integrity and strength with a commitment to serving God. She instilled love, wisdom, and Christian values for all her family to follow. She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Mary is survived by her loving daughter, Chynita Hickman; brothers, Lewis Mahome, Milo (Jannie) Mahome; sisters, Eather Mae Collins, Mable V. Mahome, Irene Mahome, Frances Hines, Sarah (John) Warren, Gladys (William) Whigham; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 10AM until services begin at 11:00 AM, Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, 5200 W. South Street, Orlando, with Rev. Dr. Larry G. Mills, officiating. Interment: Washington Park Cemetery, Orlando.