Wilkinson, John R.

Passed: 1973-12-11

Age: 90

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Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1973-12-20

Information: John R. Wilkinson, 90, of Sandyville, died Tuesday evening of last week in Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, after a short illness. Born July 26, 1883, in Ohio, the son of Enoch T. and Julie Brotton Wilkinson, he was a retired farmer and a member of Fairview United Methodist Church.  He is survived by four sons, Raymond Wilkinson of Leroy, the Rev. Charles Wilkinson of Elizabeth, and Delbert and Milford Wilkinson, both of Sandyville; six daughters, Mrs. Velma Kittle of Leroy, Mrs. Zona Cline of Sandyville, Mrs. Anna Nuzum of Mt. Blanchard, Ohio, Mrs. Macil Wright of Parkersburg, and Mrs. Erma Fleak and Mrs. Corrine Wright, both of Washington, W. Va.; one brother, Grover of Marion, Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Wesa Brock of Old Fort, Tenn.; and 30 grandchildren and 50 great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Fairview United Methodist Church.  Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery, near Sandyville.  Vail Funeral Home in Ripley was in charge of arrangements.