Melvin "Kenneth" Wilson, 83, of Denton, TX, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 in Denton, TX. Kenneth was born October 9, 1937 in Frederick, OK to Herschell and Dollie (Byrom) Wilson. He married Shirley Billyack on December 6, 1958 in London, England. Kenneth served in the United States Army and worked for Braniff Airlines for 28 years. After retiring, he became a homebuilder in the Aubrey community.
He enjoyed fishing for crappie, attending tractor shows and parades, and building birdhouses.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Shirley of Denton, TX; daughter, Kim Murdock and husband Bob of Fairview, TX; brother, Montey Wilson and wife Eula of Pilot Point, TX; two sisters, Josephine Anderson and husband Ken of Double Oak, TX and Carolyn McCandless of Pilot Point, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herschell and Dollie; six brothers, Harold, Jearl, Tudor, Jasper, Buck, and Donnie Wilson; and two sisters, Nell Bell and Oleta Melton.
Visitation will be held 10:00AM-11:00AM, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Slay Memorial Chapel in Aubrey, TX and the funeral service will begin at 11:00AM with Rev. Sam Redfearn officiating. Interment will follow at Belew Cemetery in Aubrey, TX.
The Wilson family respectfully requests that all attendees wear a mask and practice physical distancing for the safety of those who are fragile or have health issues.
He enjoyed fishing for crappie, attending tractor shows and parades, and building birdhouses.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Shirley of Denton, TX; daughter, Kim Murdock and husband Bob of Fairview, TX; brother, Montey Wilson and wife Eula of Pilot Point, TX; two sisters, Josephine Anderson and husband Ken of Double Oak, TX and Carolyn McCandless of Pilot Point, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herschell and Dollie; six brothers, Harold, Jearl, Tudor, Jasper, Buck, and Donnie Wilson; and two sisters, Nell Bell and Oleta Melton.
Visitation will be held 10:00AM-11:00AM, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Slay Memorial Chapel in Aubrey, TX and the funeral service will begin at 11:00AM with Rev. Sam Redfearn officiating. Interment will follow at Belew Cemetery in Aubrey, TX.
The Wilson family respectfully requests that all attendees wear a mask and practice physical distancing for the safety of those who are fragile or have health issues.
Melvin "Kenneth" Wilson, 83, of Denton, TX, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 in Denton, TX. Kenneth was born October 9, 1937 in Frederick, OK to Herschell and Dollie (Byrom) Wilson. He married Shirley Billyack on December 6, 1958 in London, England. Kenneth served in the United States Army and worked for Braniff Airlines for 28 years. After retiring, he became a homebuilder in the Aubrey community.
He enjoyed fishing for crappie, attending tractor shows and parades, and building birdhouses.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Shirley of Denton, TX; daughter, Kim Murdock and husband Bob of Fairview, TX; brother, Montey Wilson and wife Eula of Pilot Point, TX; two sisters, Josephine Anderson and husband Ken of Double Oak, TX and Carolyn McCandless of Pilot Point, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herschell and Dollie; six brothers, Harold, Jearl, Tudor, Jasper, Buck, and Donnie Wilson; and two sisters, Nell Bell and Oleta Melton.
Visitation will be held 10:00AM-11:00AM, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Slay Memorial Chapel in Aubrey, TX and the funeral service will begin at 11:00AM with Rev. Sam Redfearn officiating. Interment will follow at Belew Cemetery in Aubrey, TX.
The Wilson family respectfully requests that all attendees wear a mask and practice physical distancing for the safety of those who are fragile or have health issues.
He enjoyed fishing for crappie, attending tractor shows and parades, and building birdhouses.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Shirley of Denton, TX; daughter, Kim Murdock and husband Bob of Fairview, TX; brother, Montey Wilson and wife Eula of Pilot Point, TX; two sisters, Josephine Anderson and husband Ken of Double Oak, TX and Carolyn McCandless of Pilot Point, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herschell and Dollie; six brothers, Harold, Jearl, Tudor, Jasper, Buck, and Donnie Wilson; and two sisters, Nell Bell and Oleta Melton.
Visitation will be held 10:00AM-11:00AM, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Slay Memorial Chapel in Aubrey, TX and the funeral service will begin at 11:00AM with Rev. Sam Redfearn officiating. Interment will follow at Belew Cemetery in Aubrey, TX.
The Wilson family respectfully requests that all attendees wear a mask and practice physical distancing for the safety of those who are fragile or have health issues.
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