Mary Louise McGary was born March 8, 1937 to William Everett and Erma Maxine McGary in Montezuma, Kansas.  She was the second of sixteen children born to this union.

The sun set on God's precious flower on the  morning of April 15, 2021 at Life Care Center in Wichita, KS.  She was preceded in death by her father, mother, three brothers, Chester, Rodger and William, one sister Alamia Freeney.

During her early childhood she accepted Christ at the Apostolic Faith Pentecostal Church under the leadership of Pastor Lucille Luckey.  She received her education at Ensign Public Schools.

Mary met and married Billy Williamson, to this union one daughter was born, her second marriage was to Robert Williams Sr., to this union two sons were born. She married Nelson Thompson and later married Bill Patty.  After these marriages, she spent many years with her long-time companion Herschel Hutcherson. In 2009 she married Lee Marshall.

Mary's employment history consisted of working at Kansas Good Samaritan Center, Kansas State Soldiers Home and at Larned State Hospital until her retirement in 1999.

In her spare time she enjoyed cooking, sewing, driving Bill's 18- wheeler truck and riding her motorcycle. Mary also enjoyed singing "You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille" and telling jokes.  She enjoyed spending time with family near and far. Mary's most important passion in life was her children.

She leaves to cherish her memory, one daughter, Pomona Williamson-Sledge, Riverside, CA., two sons: Robert Williams Jr. and Jeffery Williams both of Wichita, KS., five sisters: Portia Washington, Aurora, CO., Teresina Taylor, Las Vegas, NV., Kathleen Gray, Sacramento, CA., Roseanna Angelo (Mike) Oklahoma City, OK., Margie Garrett, Fontana, CA., four brothers: Merlin McGary (Mae) Oklahoma City, OK., Jack McGary, Ensign, KS., George McGary, Wichita, KS., Lester McGary, San Bernardino, CA., 9 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren , nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Ziegler Funeral Chapel, Dodge City.  Burial will follow in the Ensign Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.