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Wilson, Gerald Eugene

Wilson, Gerald Eugene

Male 1918 - 2003  (85 years)


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  • Name Wilson, Gerald Eugene 
    Birth 15 Feb 1918  Wayne County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number WILS.G005 
    _FGRAVE 164188415 
    Death 2 Jun 2003  Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I42826  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Family 1 Lutz, Ninetta,   b. 16 Dec 1920, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1957, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. Wilson, D.G.
     2. Wilson, J.K.
     3. Wilson, D.M.
     4. Wilson, V.F.
    Family ID F16049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mitchell, Geneva Bell,   b. 2 Mar 1913, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 2013, Salem, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Family ID F20188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Feb 1918 - Wayne County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Jun 2003 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Gerald Eugene Wilson, 85, of Olney, died at 10:10 a.m. Monday, June 2, 2003, at his residence.

      Funeral services will be Friday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home with Minister Carson Root officiating. Burial will be in Wells Cemetery in rural Wayne County.

      Mr. Wilson was born on February 15, 1918 in Wayne County, the son of Glenn and Alice (Daubs) Wilson. He married Ninetta Lutz on June 22, 1940. She preceded him in death in 1957. He later married Geneva (Mitchell) McDowell on August 2,1958. She survives.

      He was a retired farmer and a member of Clay City Christian Church in Clay City.

      Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife, Geneva Wilson, of Olney; two sons, Darrell Wilson and his wife, Margie of Clay City, and Brigadier General James K. Wilson and his wife, Karen, of Fairborn, Ohio; two daughters, Dorothy Lane and her husband, Stanley, of Heyworth, and Vanessa Wilson; two step-daughters, Vivian Brooks, of Dallas, Texas, and Barbara Shock, of Salem; and 18 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.

      He was preceded in death by his first wife, his parents, a sister, Dorothy Rexroat, and a half-brother, James Wilson.

      From obituary in Olney Daily Mail.

  • Sources 
    1. [S16208] https://www.findagrave, Headstone, Wilson, Gerald E. and Ninetta M., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164188089/ninetta-wilson), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S6264] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Weiler, Berneta, 90, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195209989/berneta-emma-weiler), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S16207] Dorothy Wilson Lane , e-mail "Proposed Change: Family: Wilson, G. / Lutz, Ninetta", 15 Sep 2024, (Dorothy Wilson Lane , 15 Sep 2024).