Madonna M. Wiley-Jones

July 30, 1946 - November 5, 2018

Madonna Martellavon Wiley-Jones, 72 years, of Monroe, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 5, 2018 in her home. Born July 30, 1946 in Stuttgart, AR to Joseph Wiley and Geneva Maria Wiley. Madonna served 20+ years in the U.S Army. She later continued her education at Caldwell University in NJ and obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. After serving her country she served her community as a drug/alcohol counselor and later started a wedding planner/catering business called Madonna’s Creations. Madonna was a hard worker and helped countless of youths within the community to keep them on a straight & narrow path. She was a member of Stewart Road Church of God. She enjoyed cooking, baking, traveling, and crafts. Preceded in death by her parents, her son Christopher Wiley and siblings Delores Brown, Norma Montgomery, Donald Clark Sr., (her twin brother), Kenneth Wiley, Clarence Brodie Wiley, Janice Rothmuller, and Verna France. She leaves to cherish her memory two loving daughters; Madonna Wiley-Brown and Erica Wiley, sisters; Phyllis Wiley Bennett, Laverne Wiley Sanders and Ray Lynn Wiley Holt, brothers; Larry Smith, Lonnie Givens, Walter Givens, and Ricky Wiley, Grandchildren: Shanell Betts, Deunca Jones, Lorenzo Debquie Jr, Christopher Foreman, Tasfagi Aron Moses, Kymani Stokes, Kyshaun Stokes, Lazarus Hogan, and Paul Hogan, Great Grandchildren: Chaz Gillet and Layla Gillet. She has touched countless lives and will be missed by all, she is leaving behind a host of nephews, nieces, other family, colleagues and friends. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in the Bacarella Funeral Home, 1201 S. Telegraph Rd., Monroe, MI, 48161, from 11:00 AM until funeral services celebrating her life at 1:00 PM. Interment will be held at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan.