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Dorothy E. Wilson, 84, of Unity Plaza,
Parkersburg, passed away Jan. 5, 2013, at
Camden Clark Medical Center.
She was born Jan. 19, 1928, in Wood County, a
daughter of the late Georgia VanCamp Obrien
and stepdaughter of the late Jim Obrien.
Dorothy was a graduate of Parkersburg High
School, and was a member of Gihon United
Methodist Church. She had worked at Roosevelt
Elementary School as a cook for many years.
She was a member of the Gihon Extension
Homemaker Club, and was a 4-H Leader for
several years. Dorothy was a homemaker, who
enjoyed crochet, cooking, baking and taking
care of the home and family.
Surviving are two sons, George Garland
(Sharon) Wilson Jr. of Parkersburg and Richard
H. (Charlene) Wilson of Mineral Wells; two
daughters, Sandra Kay (Rick) Matheny of Belpre
and Lois D. (Gary) Walton of Parkersburg; son-
in-law, Terry Barnes of Parkersburg; 14
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one
brother, Johnny (the late Phyliss) Obrien of
Parkersburg; two sisters, Betty (the late
Kenneth) Santee of Waverly and Ella Rose
(Albert) Tuttle of Vienna; and several nieces
and nephews.
In addition to her mother and stepfather, she
was preceded in death by her husband, George
Garland Wilson; a daughter, Debbie Barnes; two
brothers, Charles and Max Obrien; and two
sisters, Myrtle Urchel and Marlene Cross.
The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at
Kimes Funeral Home. Pastor Lloyd Winans will
officiate, and burial will follow at Sunset
Memory Gardens.
Printed in The Parkersburg News & Sentinel, January 7, 2013.
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