Essie M. Stallion, was born, August 30, 1927, to Clarence and Glanice (Pickens) Skelton, in South Carolina.

Essie was a dedicated and loyal wife to Willie Stallion, Sr., whom she married on May 24, 1971. In 2000, Essie lost the love of her life.

Essie was a Homemaker and loving mother to her sons, Clarence Clark and Willie Stallion, Jr.

Essie loved playing cards, cooking and she was always the " life of the party".

She was preceded death by husband, Willie, mother, Glanice, father, Clarence, brother Abe, sister, Ruth and Marthann.

Essie leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Clarence Clark and Willie Stallion, Jr.; 17 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.