On March 3, 1937, he married Louise Meariman, a petite blonde, blue-eyed French-speaking girl from Louisiana. Waldo passed away in 1953 and Louise passed away in 1974. They had one daughter, Linda, born 1946.
World War II veteran - US Army; enlisted 1 Jun 1942, Camp Joseph T Robinson, Little Rock; two years of college, working as a bookkeeper.
***Obituary***
Waldo Franklin Wilson, 41, of 4921 W. 30th, died Sunday night in a Little Rock hospital. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of Magnolia Lodge No. 60 F& AM, the Little Rock Consistory, American Legion and Oak Forest Methodist Church. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise Meariman Wilson, a daughter, Linda Lou Wilson; his mother, Mrs. Emma Wilson, Valliant, Okla.; a brother, Green Wilson, Houston, Tex., and two sisters, Mrs. Toru Herndon and Mrs. Eleanor Floyd, both of Valliant.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 pm tomorrow in Oak Forest Methodist Church, with the Rev. George Meyer officiating. Graveside services will be in charge of Magnolia Lodge at Roselawn.
Active pallbearers will be Arthur M. Pipkin, T. V. Allen, Henry H. Niemeyer Jr., Walter R. Lee, Adrian Allison, and B. J. Jones. Honorary - members of the Oak Forest Men's Bible class, employees of the Niemeyer Grain Co., Jack Nutt, P. J. Burks, J. B. Thurman, Henry Niemeyer and Jimmy Hemphill. Griffin-Leggett is in charge of arrangements.
--from Arkansas Democrat, Monday, Jan 5, 1953, page 9
On March 3, 1937, he married Louise Meariman, a petite blonde, blue-eyed French-speaking girl from Louisiana. Waldo passed away in 1953 and Louise passed away in 1974. They had one daughter, Linda, born 1946.
World War II veteran - US Army; enlisted 1 Jun 1942, Camp Joseph T Robinson, Little Rock; two years of college, working as a bookkeeper.
***Obituary***
Waldo Franklin Wilson, 41, of 4921 W. 30th, died Sunday night in a Little Rock hospital. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of Magnolia Lodge No. 60 F& AM, the Little Rock Consistory, American Legion and Oak Forest Methodist Church. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise Meariman Wilson, a daughter, Linda Lou Wilson; his mother, Mrs. Emma Wilson, Valliant, Okla.; a brother, Green Wilson, Houston, Tex., and two sisters, Mrs. Toru Herndon and Mrs. Eleanor Floyd, both of Valliant.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 pm tomorrow in Oak Forest Methodist Church, with the Rev. George Meyer officiating. Graveside services will be in charge of Magnolia Lodge at Roselawn.
Active pallbearers will be Arthur M. Pipkin, T. V. Allen, Henry H. Niemeyer Jr., Walter R. Lee, Adrian Allison, and B. J. Jones. Honorary - members of the Oak Forest Men's Bible class, employees of the Niemeyer Grain Co., Jack Nutt, P. J. Burks, J. B. Thurman, Henry Niemeyer and Jimmy Hemphill. Griffin-Leggett is in charge of arrangements.
--from Arkansas Democrat, Monday, Jan 5, 1953, page 9