Bonnie Mae Wiker, age 78, of Athens, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Petersburg.
She was born April 30, 1943 in Athens, the daughter of John and Florence (Glenn) Wiker.
Bonnie is survived by two sisters, Mary Wiker, of Petersburg, Bettie (Herrell) Lewis of East Alton; a sister-in-law, Marlene Wiker; nephews, Jim (TJ) Wiker, Jeff (Violet) Wiker and their daughters, Emma and Ellen; nieces, Mona (Tom) Aiello, Susan Rowe and her daughter, Kristen; and Sharon (Jeff) Ambrose and their daughter, Kati.
She is preceded in death by her parents and a brother, James “Jim” Wiker.
Bonnie was a member of the Athens United Methodist church and later attended New Life Baptist Church in Athens.
She loved playing bingo and doing crafts.
Visitation for Bonnie will be held on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 from 10:00 until time of memorial services at 11:00 AM at New Life Baptist Church in Athens with Rev. Milt Crain officiating. Burial of cremains will be held at Joel Hall Cemetery in Athens at a later date.
Memorial contributions can be made to New Life Baptist Church.
Mott & Henning Funeral Home is assisting the family. On-line condolences can be shared at www.mottandhenning.com.
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Posted July 12th, 2021 at 12:49 pm
I am so sorry to hear about Bonnie, she was a great person and would make you laugh, she will be missed and prayers go out to the family.
Posted July 12th, 2021 at 1:02 pm
I am so sorry to hear of Bonnie’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Posted July 12th, 2021 at 2:02 pm
I am so sorry for your loss please accept my condolences
Posted July 13th, 2021 at 7:21 am
I am sorry to hear of Bonnie’s passing. My deepest, heartfelt sympathy to Mary and the entire family. “We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 5:8
Posted July 15th, 2021 at 10:27 pm
Marlene, so sorry to hear that Bonnie passed. Prayers 🙏 for you and your family.
Posted July 20th, 2021 at 9:56 am
My sympathy to Bonnie’s family especially her cousin Ada Bisby who loved her dearly. May Bonnie rest in peace with her Mom and Dad.
Posted July 20th, 2021 at 10:16 am
My thoughts and prayers to my cousin’s family. I will miss her always but know she is with the Lord. I am so thankful I was able to spend quality time with Bonnie and Mary while we were at Sunny Acres. It was so nice she was close to family and friends. May she rest in peace. Love, Adie