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Elizabeth Reed Wilson

Birth
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Sep 2017 (aged 86)
Greens Fork, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Greens Fork, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth Wilson
March 14, 1931 - September 18, 2017
GREENS FORK, Ind. – Elizabeth Wilson, age 86, of Greens Fork, Indiana, died Monday, September 18, 2017, at her daughter’s home.

Born March 14, 1931, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, to Boone Lee and Mary Sue O’Conner Reed, Elizabeth had lived in Wayne County most of her life. She worked as a charge aide at the Richmond State Hospital for 10 years. Elizabeth enjoyed sewing and had made quilts for her children and grandchildren. She loved cooking, growing and tending to her flowers, and playing the organ.

Survivors include her daughter, Mary (Terry) Devers of Greens Fork; son, W. Hershel (Dana) Wilson of Dayton, Ohio; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; sister, Louise Gaddis of Harrodsburg, Kentucky; and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hershel Wilson, who died on December 18, 2015; son, Ronald Wilson; granddaughter, Kimberly Wilson; parents; sister, Lottie Hockensmith; and brothers, Frank, Johnny, and Nicholas Reed.

Visitation for Elizabeth Wilson will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Mills Funeral Home, 405 East Main Street, Centerville. Funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Mills Funeral Home with Pastor Neal Griffis and Elizabeth’s son-in-law, Terry Devers officiating. Burial will be in Greens Fork South Cemetery.
Elizabeth Wilson
March 14, 1931 - September 18, 2017
GREENS FORK, Ind. – Elizabeth Wilson, age 86, of Greens Fork, Indiana, died Monday, September 18, 2017, at her daughter’s home.

Born March 14, 1931, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, to Boone Lee and Mary Sue O’Conner Reed, Elizabeth had lived in Wayne County most of her life. She worked as a charge aide at the Richmond State Hospital for 10 years. Elizabeth enjoyed sewing and had made quilts for her children and grandchildren. She loved cooking, growing and tending to her flowers, and playing the organ.

Survivors include her daughter, Mary (Terry) Devers of Greens Fork; son, W. Hershel (Dana) Wilson of Dayton, Ohio; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; sister, Louise Gaddis of Harrodsburg, Kentucky; and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hershel Wilson, who died on December 18, 2015; son, Ronald Wilson; granddaughter, Kimberly Wilson; parents; sister, Lottie Hockensmith; and brothers, Frank, Johnny, and Nicholas Reed.

Visitation for Elizabeth Wilson will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Mills Funeral Home, 405 East Main Street, Centerville. Funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Mills Funeral Home with Pastor Neal Griffis and Elizabeth’s son-in-law, Terry Devers officiating. Burial will be in Greens Fork South Cemetery.


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  • Added: Sep 18, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183552786/elizabeth-wilson: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Reed Wilson (14 Mar 1931–18 Sep 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 183552786, citing Greens Fork Cemetery, Greens Fork, Wayne County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Combs26 (contributor 48250375).