Obit: Mary Wilkinson, 1999, Lincoln Parish, LA
Submitted by: Dorothy Rinehart Taylor, 111 Racove Drive, West Monroe, LA 71291
  

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             6A The Ruston Daily Leader, Friday, August 20,1999
                                                               

                         MARY WILKINSON
                                
  Services for Mary Wilkinson, 73, of Ruston, formerly of Jackson,
Tenn., will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, August 21, 1999 in the
First Baptist Church in Bemis, Tenn. Officiating will be Rev.  Mel
Mason.

 Interment will be in the Highland Memorial Gardens under the
direction of George R. Smith and Sons Funeral Home of Jackson,
Tenn.

 Mrs. Wilkinson died August 18, 1999 in the Baptist Retirement
Center after a lengthy illness.

  She lived in Jackson, Tenn., for over 50 years.

 She was a loving mother, faithful wife, and is precious in the
sight of the Lord.

 Survivors include daughters, JoAnna L. Gray of Ruston and Michal
Henry & husband, Chip, of Knightdale,  N.C.; grandsons, Rel W. Gray
and John Daniel Gray, both of Ruston; granddaughters, Sunny Gray
Moon & husband, Will, and Michal Jean Gray Storms & husband, Tyler,
of Ruston; great-granddaughter, Mary Tyler Storms; sisters, Virgie
Nell Tillman, Jackie Warren & husband, Harvey, of Jackson, Tenn.;
a brother, George Morris & wife, Betty, of Jackson, Tenn.; and a
beloved cousin, Virginia Askew & husband, Richard, of Jackson,
Tenn.

 Pallbearers will be Richard Askew, Buddy Askew, Allen Morris,
Raymond Brasher, Gary Wilkinson, Harold Wilkinson, Sam Warren and
Robert Askew.

 Family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, August 21,1999
at George R. Smith and Sons Funeral Home.