Yesterday, Thursday July 30, Late Dr. (Mrs) Marianne Abimbola Silva, the mother of veteran actress Joke Silva was laid to rest.

The funeral rites held at the Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos today July 30th. The event attracted few nollywood actors and some dignitaries.

Some of the guests at the funeral mass included former Interim president, Ernest Shonekan and wife of former Ekiti state governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, pregnant Ufuoma Ejenabor and some others.
Dr Abimbola Silva died peacefully on July 19th.