Wilkerson Funeral Home - Vanceboro Phone: (252) 244-0770 608 Farm Life Avenue, Vanceboro, NC 28586. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Arrangements under the direction of Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, TX. May we all remember him in our own curious way with a smile and a laugh, and may we long take to heart that quite confidence he brought out in us. Age 62 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. William Austin Wilkerson was born in You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or plant a tree in memory of Bill Wilkerson. He was born on Dec. 25, 1937 to Bill and Clara Tucker Wilkerson. Published William W. Wilkerson March 9, 1949 February 18, 2012 IN THE CARE OF Wulff Funeral Home Wilkerson, William Wallace (Bill) Age 62 Of Backus, MN Formerly of Oakdale Passed away surrounded by his loving family February 18th. He was unanimously voted Permanent Assistant Treasurer of STPA in 2004. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. was always "simply fantastic." A friend, fellow ER doc, a great person. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. You may also light a candle in honor of William Wilkerson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service. He was so personable and his illness was tragic and absence is felt throughout the University. Funeral arrangement under the care ofMiller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Inc. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2022 from Survivors include his wife, Betty of Johnson, Kansas; three daughters, Marlene Schroeder and husband Dave of Buhler, Kansas; Karen Wilkerson of Ulysses, Kansas, Trish Morris and husband Larry of Johnson, Kansas; two brothers, Beauford Tube Wilkerson and wife Pauline, Robert Bob Wilkerson and wife Linda all of Manter, Kansas; two sisters, Eva Babe Klingenberg of Manter, Kansas, Bonnie Manning and husband Bill of Garden City, Kansas; sister-in-law, Donice Wilkerson of Johnson, Kansas; five grandchildren, Jeff Schroeder and wife Samantha of Sedan, Kansas, Michelle Morris and fianc Doug Moneymaker of Fritch, Texas, Rachael Morris of Alva, Oklahoma, Matt Morris and fianc Leeann Smith of Ulysses, Kansas, Chris Schroeder of Buhler, Kansas; and one great grand child, Tanner Ray Morris. Thank you. I am so glad to have met you Bill and you will be sorely missed! Bill has maintained a close affiliation with the STPA family where he served as President from 1968-69, and secretary/treasurer from 1985-2004. Wilkerson, William Wallace (Bill) Born April 12, 1929 to James Claude Wilkerson (UT graduate, 1912) and Alma May Brightman Wilkerson, Bill became a second generation newspaper man at Our children introduced us, and we shared their joys and sorrows with Bill and Catherine. He went home with me that first day and my mother had to ask who he belonged to so she felt responsible to call his mother at the Chief office so his parents would know why he did not show up at their office that afternoon. He was a manager for Collingwood Grain for a number of years. Remembering Bill and wondering what wisdom he would share with us in the midst of this pandemic. Preceded in death by parents, Edward and Agnes; brother Stan; nephew, Michael; brothers-in-law, Jerry and Ed. Dear Uncle Bill changed my life. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. He was our Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home 318 E Main St, Chesterfield, SC 29709, Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel 318 E Main St, Chesterfield, SC 29709, Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery 474 Bay Springs Church Rd, Chesterfield, SC 29709. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. WebMr. Sign up for service and obituary updates. He taught me how to be brave, how to stand up for others and to fight for my beliefs. Please contact family for details. Born April 12, 1929 to James Claude Wilkerson (UT graduate, 1912) and Alma May Brightman Wilkerson, Bill became a second generation newspaper man at the early age of eight as a printer's devil at the Comanche Chief where his father was the publisher and owner. William Wilkerson Obituary (1952 - 2022) | Dallas, Texas Funeral arrangement under the care of Add a photo View condolence Solidarity program Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. April 5, 1945 - We also ask all guests and family members attending visitations and services to please continue social distancing and if desired to bring and wear a mask. A native of the Farm Life community in Martin County, Mr. Hopkins was born to 10 to Apr. William Herman (Bill) Hopkins, 92, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at ECU Health Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice. 318 E Main St, So many years, so many memories. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory - Greenville Phone: (252) 752-2101 2100 East It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Nashville - William Wilkerson III, affectionately known as Allen, was born on August 11, 1988, in Knoxville, TN. A man who enjoyed the outdoors, Bill enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and working on antique cars. All my love, Bill." A man who enjoyed the outdoors, Bill enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and working on antique cars.

 

          In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilkerson was also preceded in death by his brother, Tom Wilkerson; and sisters, Melba Shephard, and Ruby Lee Wilkerson.

 

          Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Vernie K. Wilkerson of the home; son, Timothy (Kylie) Wilkerson of Florence, SC; daughter, Angela (Michael) Hughes of Myrtle Beach, SC; grandson, Chasen Wilkerson of Florence, SC; brother, Bobby (Sue) Wilkerson of Cheraw, SC; and numerous nieces and nephews.

 

          Memorials may be made to Refuge Baptist Church, c/o Sue Wilkerson, 5952 W. Market Street Ext., Cheraw, SC 29520, or to a humane society of one’s choice.

 

           

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. February 11, 2022 William, the son He is survived by : his wife Vernie K. Wilkerson; his children, Timothy Wilkerson (Kylie) of Florence, SC and Angela Hughes (Michael) of Myrtle Beach, SC; his grandson Chasen Wilkerson of Florence, SC; and his brother Bobby Wilkerson (Sue) of Cheraw, SC. Because of him and Judy, I am a better person. He is survived by : his wife Dianne; his daughter Anne; his son-in-law Cody Burns; his grandchildren, Elizabeth, Catherine and Carlton Wilkerson (Dabney); his great grandchildren, Sawyer and Cora Jane; and his brother Damon Wilkerson. In 1956, he returned to Comanche to serve as Editor of the Comanche Chief. In 1965, William was deployed to Vietnam. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. Write your message of sympathy today. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. But, it was his 64-year love story with his wife Judy and their generosity to all they knew that made him legendary. Wayne Robertson officiating. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church. May he Rest In Peace and Justice! WebBill March 28, 1970 - March 18, 2022 Share Obituary: Obituary & Events Tribute Wall 18 Share a memory Plant a tree Obituary Please share a memory of Bill to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. Julius "Bill" Wilkerson, 77, of Newberg, Ore., passed away peacefully Dec. 23, 2020. He lived every day with generosity and gusto. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. Upon meeting Bill, he immediately took me under his wing and helped me understand and learn about our business. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Kearney, Missouri - William Albert Wilkerson, 94, of Kearney, MO, passed away June 27, 2021 at his home. Much love to the Wilkersons. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Bill Wilkerson July 1, 1933 January 22, 2013 WILSON - Hildred "Bill" Rose Wilkerson, 79, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013. The family will greet friends from 1:30 3:00 PM Tuesday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Find a Location Contact Us  

 

          Due to COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. I miss him. You have funeral questions, we have answers. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting and spending time with his family and friends. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. There is no photo or video of William R. Wilkerson.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Of Backus, MN A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Let's have fun together for many more years. Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) of Chesterfield, SC is serving the Wilkerson family. We are all so wiser and kinder, generous and open-hearted because of what we learned from Bill and from the example he set. He was raised by his parents William and Eileen in the Chicago area. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2022 from the Chapel of Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home by Pastor Mark Plyler and Brent Taylor with burial to follow in the Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. William will be buried in a private ceremony with a memorial service to follow at a later date. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in memory of William B. Wilkerson to Austin Children's Services at 4800 Manor Road, Austin, TX, 78723 www.austinchildrenshelter.org. Still missing Bill and being grateful for memories of laughter, shared sorrow and a continuation of the fight for peace and justice! Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Over the past 41 years, the newspaper has won hundreds of awards from the South Texas Press Association (STPA) and Texas Press Association (TPA) including the 2014 Sweepstakes at both the Texas Press Association and Gulf Coast Association. I honor his distinguished service in Vietnam. Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. And share it he did. Funeral arrangement under the care ofHarvey-Douglas Funeral Home. Certainly no words to describe his big heart and energy. July 2, 2022 There is no photo or video of William Wilkerson.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. WILSON - Hildred "Bill" Rose Wilkerson, 79, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013. (70 years old), February 12, 1952 - He was born April 18, 1932, in Torrey, Florida to the late William H. & Lydia D. Wilkerson. But we can take comfort in the hope of some day seeing. WILKERSON, William B.William B. Wilkerson, known to most as "Wild Bill" and "Super", lived out these nicknames with a wild and super-sized life. Edit Search New Search. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. He was both kind and practical which is tough to do in an academic setting. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and He was a wonderful person, a great Physician and he had a great sense of humor. We also ask all guests and family members attending visitations and services to please continue social distancing and if desired to bring and wear a mask. Any given late Monday or Tuesday night at The Pleasanton Express could be a whirlwind of activity, made all the more frenzied by the Texas Tornado that was Bill Wilkerson. Please know that you are in our hearts. He was a graduate of Ruby High School, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and member of SC Army National Guard. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church. Rose Hill Cemetery 1558 C St SE, Ardmore, OK 73401. He was our dad, our mentor, our best friend. He was a graduate of Ruby High School, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and member of SC Army National Guard. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. He was a fierce soldier for justice and I write this in honor of who are benefitting - even now - from his legacy. Bill was born on October 6, 1926 at the family farm in 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. You leave behind a wonderful legacy. The article that needed to be typeset falling to the floor from the stack of papers in his hand containing the photograph that needed to go to someone else that got laid underneath another stack of paper as he fielded a phone call and put another stack on top of that looking for a piece of paper to write on. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. My best to his family. Chapel of Park Cities Presbyterian Church 4124 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. He was a retired plant manager with Crown Cork & Seal with over 20 years of service. We have so many fond memories of all of you. He was a retired plant manager with Crown Cork & Seal with over 20 years of service. Memorials are suggested to the First Presbyterian Church, PO Box 3184, Wilson, NC 27895. Recommend Bill's obituary to your friends. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William R. Wilkerson to show support. We learned from him to look through the outside appearance to find the value of everyone and everything. He was born December 13, 1934 in Stanton County, Kansas, the son of Charles C. and Nellie (Von Hemel) Wilkerson. Shirley Ann Wilkerson, 85, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Covered Bridge Health Campus in Seymour. They took Austin's slogan "Keep Austin Weird" to heart by fully emerging themselves in the local culture. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Thursday, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. He also attended night school to learn the ins and outs of a machine he grew to hate - the newspaper linotype. True to the end, Bill was a Yellow Dog Democrat as is Judy. Bill always enjoyed his time at the lake and eventually made it his home. Formerly of Oakdale. However, he and Judy grew to love the cultural jewels of New York City. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2022 from the Chapel of Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home by Pastor Mark Plyler and Brent Taylor with burial to follow in the Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. There are no events scheduled. In 1936, his family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bill was a member of Refuge Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. The Wilkersons also bought the De Leon Free Press, which they owned and served as Publishers until 1998. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. WebBill Wilkerson, 86, of 712 Holland Rd. WILLIAM WILKERSON OBITUARY William Henry Wilkerson, 61, Hopkinsville, passed on Saturday, December 3, 2022, of natural causes. He will be missed. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. The family will greet friends from 1:30 3:00 PM Tuesday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Hershel Funeral Service: 10:30 AM, Thursday, February 16, 2012 at First United Methodist Church in Johnson, Kansas with Reverend Don Hasty and Pastor Will Kenyon officiating. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. William Dale Wilkerson, Sr., age 89, went to be with the lord on December 11, 2021, in Bowling Green, Florida. Bill was true LIFELONG friend. Katie has been great to keep me updated for past several weeks as Bill has been trying to recover, and she is to be commended for her devotion. He was a retired plant manager with Crown Cork & Seal with over 20 years of service. Privacy Policy and To know and work for "Wild Bill" was a privilege and a blessing. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of William R. "Bill" Wilkerson please visit our, Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel,

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          Mr. William R. “Bill” Wilkerson, age 76, entered into rest on Friday, February 11, 2022. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. WebCelebrate the life of William Wilkerson, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Moore Memorial Gardens. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Bill leaves behind a loving family including his beautiful wife Judith Blanton Wilkerson, sisters Alma Jean Wilkerson Wetzel, Nancy Wilkerson Barton, sister-in-law Carol Blanton Greenlee, children David B. Wilkerson and wife, Sherry Sekula Wilkerson, Katie Wilkerson Carnes and husband, Les Carnes, Noel Wilkerson Holmes and husband, Noel Spencer Holmes, grandchildren William Wilkerson, Katherine Wilkerson, Will Holmes, Zach Holmes, Alexandra Lewis and Avery Lewis great-granddaughter Aaliyah Wilkerson Palmer and nieces and nephews, Lynn Wetzel Birran, Jimmy Wilkerson, Marsha Wilkerson Williams, Buzz Barton, Bill Barton, Michael Wimert, David Wimert and Brooke Wimert Hanson, David Greenlee and Katherine Greenlee Ulhorn. WebWILLIAM WILKERSON OBITUARY WILKERSON, William Age 70, of Dallas, TX, died on July 2, 2022. SC 29709. With Bill it was always about the fun and spending time with him was always a great joy. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic, Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel. All rights reserved. A memorial service will take place on Monday, July 11 at 2:00 p.m. in the Bill left this world a better place on April 30, 2015 because of his great love of people and life. Due to COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. His reply to "How are you?" View Tribute Book Events Resources Unique Funeral Options FREE List of Ways to Memorialize a Loved One [FREE] Ultimate Hospice Preceding her in death was her husband, Graham Wilkerson, in June 1998; parents, William and Thelma Bass Rose; sisters, Maggie Best, Penny Ferrell, Dixie Hicks, Harriet Whitley, Nellie Kulick, Rachel Barnes and brother, John Rose. Bill was an outstanding father, supportive husband, and incredible physician. 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