Service Details
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Visitation: 10-11 a.m.
Homegoing Service: 11:00 a.m.
Greater Mount Eagle Baptist Church (929 State Street)
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RACINE – Mrs. Senia Wheeler, 96, passed away at Grande Prairie Health and Rehab Center in Pleasant Prairie on Thursday, August 24, 2017.
She was born in Gainesville, AL on June 19, 1921, the daughter of the late Zack and Ophelia (nee: Lee) McIntyre. She married Joe Nathan Wheeler. He preceded her in death on May 16, 1972.
A devoted Christian, Mrs. Wheeler started attending Greater Mount Eagle Baptist Church in 1960 and remained an active member until her passing. She loved reading her Bible, playing softball and bowling in her earlier years, and being in the company of her family.
Mrs. Wheeler is survived by her sons and daughters, Andrew (Sharyn) McIntyre of Lansing, MI, Rosalind Hayslett of Racine, Curtis McIntyre, Marilyn Wheeler, Betty Wheeler, Cheryl Wheeler-Carter all of Racine; her daughters-in-law, Patricia McIntyre, Malorie Sanders; 17 grandchildren; 36 great grandchildren; her sister, Mittie L. Keys of Lansing, MI; her special sister-in-law, Anna Marie Nickens of Bryan, MS; her God grandson and daughter, Deacon Michael and Frances Randolph; her adopted children, Mary and Moses Daniel, Rose Phyfer, Clement Knight and Mary Sky Palmer; as well as a host nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Wheeler was preceded in death by her son, Tommie E. McIntyre and her brothers and sisters, David, Zack, Jr., Matthew and LeRoy McIntyre, Lillie Holmes, and Rebecca Reynolds.
Family and friends are invited to meet at Greater Mount Eagle Baptist Church (929 State Street) on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. for the celebration of Senia’s Homegoing with Rev. Keith Evans officiating. There will be a time to meet with her family before the service from 10-11 a.m.
JoAnn Harris says
May you rest in peace Auntie. You were always so sweet to me. I remember traveling from Detroit to Racine on the train when I was about 12. I had strep throat when I arrived and you took very good care of me. In my Father’s house there are many mansions…Love to you always.
JoAnn Harris
Niece
Southfield MI
Carmen Harris says
To the Wheeler family, my prayers are with you. Love you all.
Erica Jones says
Look to the hills wencth cometh your help. For all your help comes from the Lord.
Lynn Booker says
Our prayers are with your family in the loss of your beloved mother my God continue to bless and give you strength and comfort in the days to come.Love you guys
The Booker Family
Joyce Shelton Smith says
Praying for you and your family. Rip
Joyce Shelton Smith says
Praying for family and love ones. Rip
Patricia M McIntyre Fl. says
I’ve loved you since the day I met you. You gave me so much love, husband,father and friend. You will be in my heart until we meet again. Peace be with you.
Lurline Hardin says
Sorry for your lost. She’s with God now.I Willkeep your family in my prayers
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Maria D. Sims says
So sorry for the loss of your mom. I’m keeping the fam in prayer, that God keeps His arms of comfort around the whole fam. Much love!!!
Anonymous says
Sherlie Jones & Family
God Bless everyone
Bridgette Tye says
Sending hugs and love your way, she is resting peaceful resting in God arm..
Sandra Darby Sulton and Family says
Rest in Heaven Auntie – Thank you God for a wonderful & fulfilling life. Your legacy will not die it will live on forever.
LindA I vy says
The IVy and Hinton family sends our deepest condolences to your entire family, may god give you strength and peace to get through this trying time. Rest in Peace Mother Wheeler.
Carlos & Sheila Byrd says
We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during these difficult times.
Walter & Stephanie Crider says
To the Family and Friends:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May God’s grace and love give you peace through the days to come.
Matthew Mcintyre says
My 🙏🏿 Is for all of us in the family I love you all 🙏🏿
Owen Monday Jr says
Prayers to your family. Grandmere is now singing with the Angels and reunited with her husband. RIP.
Anonymous says
So sorry for the loss of your mother/grandmother/aunt. She will be missed. R.IH. Auntie. We love you.
Anonymous says
To my family I love you. May God build a fence around you with love. Marcia Collier and family.
Tina Scott says
Sorry for your loss you and your family are in my prayers.
Dara Sanders says
You inspired me with your blessed strength and faith in Jesus name, Amen. I love you Mrs. Senia.
James D. McIntyre,Sr. says
May God be with the family and friends because we have lost a great family leader.
Charles and Laroyce Holmes says
She will greatly missed.
God bless the wheeler family
Eric P. Dogans,Sr says
Sending our prayers and heartfelt condolences to the Wheeler family.
Dr. Charles and Joan Patton says
We are not able to attend services but want to express our deepest symthpathy to all the family. She meant a great deal to our family in the 70’s and 80’s… our thoughts and prayers are with you all.