Wilson, Elsie DeBussey

Passed: 1967-11-04

Age: 72

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1967-11-10

Information: ELSIE WILSON IS FOUND DEAD - Funeral services were held at 2 p, m. Tuesday at the Chambers Funeral Home for Mrs. Elsie DeBussey Wilson, 72, whose death occurred Saturday.  The Rev. J. Ronald Casto officiated and burial was in Ravenswood Cemetery.  Mrs. Wilson was found dead in the bathroom of her home at 726 Ashton St., Ravenswood, about 5 p.m. Saturday.  Chief Deputy Everett Stalnaker of the Jackson County sheriff's department was summoned together with Justice of the Peace, Gay H. Duke of Ripley.  The latter, serving as active coroner, ruled that death was self-inflicted by hanging.  Mrs. Wilson was born in Jackson County, the daughter of Mrs. Emma DeBussey of Beaver Falls, Pa., and the late John Debussey.  Survivors, in addition to her mother, include two sons, Donald Wilson of Parkersburg and Delmer Wilson of Ravenswood; one sister, Mrs. Florence Wetzel of Beaver Falls, Pa. and one brother, Clarence DeBussey, also of Beaver Falls.