Burial Activities In Honour Of Mother Of Oba Abolarin, Orangun Of Oke-Ila Begins

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    Oba Abolarin and Mama

    All arrangements have been concluded for the burial of the mother of Oba Adedokun Abolarin, the Orangun of Oke-Ila Orangun, Mama Mary Ibiteye Abolarin (Nee Olayomi) to start on Monday, January 27, 2025.

    In a statement made available to PMParrot by one of the sons of the deceased, Prince (Barrister) Bamidele Abolarin (Super Dee), Mama’s journey home will start from Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State where she lived and worked.

    Said the statement: “A special commendation service will be held for Mama at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Irefin Road, Itutaba, Ibadan by 3pm on Monday, January 27, 2025.

    “We will then move to Oke-Ila and on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, a Service of Songs will be held at Obasolo’s Compound, Oke-Ila Orangun. It starts by 5pm.”

    Prince Bamidele Abolarin added that the funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2025 by 10am at the Seventh-Day Adeventist Church, No 1, Oke-Ila Orangun, Osun State. A grand reception will follow after interment at Oke-Ila Orangun.

    The late Mama Abolarin, Nee Olayomi, who hailed from Ile Aro Owa, Ipoti-Ekiti, was born on October 26, 1932 and transited on Thursday, November 21, 2024.

    She started life as a teacher and later engaged in trading from 1960.

    She was blessed with wonderful children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her first child, Elder Oladapo Abolarin, an Environmentalist and one-time Director of Forestry in Osun State, pre-deceased her in 2014, leaving behind the immediate brother, Alayeluwa Oba (Dr) Adedokun Abolarin and four siblings.

    The monarch is followed by Mrs Omolayo Bamiduro, a retired Nurse, Abimbola Farinola, a school teacher and Bamidele Durotade Abolarin who is popularly called Super Dee. He is an Ibadan based, legal practitioner.

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