Shelby County Indiana
Obituaries
Wilkinson
Obituaries
Wilkinson
The Shelbyville News
Monday, January 10, 2005
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Mary O. Wilkinson, 86, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005.Monday, January 10, 2005
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Born May 10, 1918, Shelby County, d/o Alonzo and Luphama (De Baun) Weaver.
Married Lawrence E. Wilkinson on April 17, 1938; he preceded in death July 8, 1990.
Survivors: Gary Wilkinson (wife, Diana) of Shelbyville and Lew Wilkinson (wife, Phyllis) of Quartzsite, Ariz.; one brother, Dillard Weaver of Florida; four grandchildren, Lisa Roberts and Lyle Wilkinson, both of Stevensville, Mont., Najala Fox of Fishers and Angela Steenbarger of Geneva; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by three sisters, Lucy Bausback , Rachel Weaver and Lula V. Hiatt; and six brothers, Donald Weaver, Willard Weaver, Clarence Weaver, Richard Weaver, Garnett Weaver and Alonzo Weaver.
Homemaker.
Volunteer at Franklin United Methodist Community, in Franklin, from 1975 to 2003.
Member of First United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women.
Carmony-Ewing Broadway Street Funeral Home, 232 W. Broadway St., the Rev. Robert Campbell officiating.
Interment: Forest Hill Cemetery.
Contributions: Hospice of Shelby County, 110 S. Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN 46176.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Democrat
Thursday, August 7, 1941
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LONG ILLNESS ENDS
IN DEATH
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Mrs. Sarah Wilkinson,
age seventy-three, the wife of David Wilkinsin[sic], died at 3:45
p.m. Thursday at her home, 918 Meridian street. She had been ill for the
past several months and death was due to a complication of diseases.Thursday, August 7, 1941
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The daughter of David and Mary Jane Poer, she was born in Tipton county on September 9, 1867, and in 1887 she was married to Mr. Wilkinson, who survives with the five children born to the union. The children are Marion, Charles, Mrs. Stella Arnold and Walter, all of this city, and Frank, of Hancock county. She is also survived by six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mrs. Wilkinson was the last of a family of eight children.
Early in life she became a member of the Baptist church.
Funeral services will be held at the Loren H. Murphy funeral home at 3:00 p.m. Saturday with the Rev. Clarence Hamilton, of Greensburg, officiating. Burial will be made at Forest Hill cemetery.
Friends may call at the residence until noon Saturday and at the funeral home after that time.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Democrat
April 6, 1911
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Mrs. Charles O. Wilkinson.
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Mrs. Charles O. Wilkinson, a former resident of this county, died at her home in Clark county, at one o'clock Friday afternoon. She was born in this county and lived in Marion and Brandywine townships all of her life until about one year ago when she moved to Clark county. She was about sixty years of age.April 6, 1911
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Mrs. Charles O. Wilkinson.
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She is survived by eight children: Jacob, Davis and Jerry Wilkinson and Mrs. Maggie Skillman, of this county; Mrs. Belle Applegate, of Johnson county; Mrs. Sarah Coffman, Mrs. Alta Moore and Mrs. Eva Jones, of Clark county. She is also survived by a brother, Charles Bassett, of Addison township, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Riser, of Fairland.
The remains will arrive here Monday morning at 9:56 o'clock and will be taken to the Brandywine church, where funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 o'clock, the Rev. A. Burns officiating. Interment in Brandywine cemetery in charge of Stewart & Fix.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The National Volunteer
Shelbyville, Indiana
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October 20, 1853
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Died - - October 7th at Bloomfield, Iowa, Emma Virginia, only daughter of John T. and Desdemona Wilkinson, formerly of this place.Shelbyville, Indiana
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October 20, 1853
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Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan with permission from Mr.Maurice Holmes, selected items from, Shelbyville, Indiana Newspaper Excerpts: 1853 - 1859. Maurice Holmes, 1141N 450W, Shelbyville, IN 46176.
