Obituaries:  Earl D. Wilson, Sabine Parish       W-425
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 30, 2002
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Earl D. Wilson

  Earl D. Wilson, 75, of Pleasant Hill, died Oct. 22, in
Mansfield.

  Mr. Wilson was an avid hunter and lover of nature. He was a
dedicated member of Bethel Church, and was personally responsible
for planning and completing construction projects at Bethel. He
labored countless hours in the construction of the sanctuary and
educational building. He was a member of the Carpenter's Union
Local #764.

  Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Oct. 25, at Bethel
Congregational Methodist Church, with interment following at
Bethel Cemetery. The Rev. Brian Jennings of Bethel C. M. Church,
officiated, and the Rev. Daniel McLure of College Town Assembly
of God Church, assisted.

  Survivors include his widow, Jewell Wilson of Pleasant Hill; one
son, Robert E. Wilson and wife Linda of Pleasant Hill; two
daughters, Earlene Timmons and husband Herman of Mansfield, and
Martha Sakre and husband Tom of Bossier City; two sisters, Gladys
McCary of Natchitoches, Deanie James of Marthaville; seven
grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were Michael Wilson, Daniel Ramsey, Matthew Wilson,
Jason Timmons, Rusty Timmons, and David Timmons. Honorary
pallbearers were Randle Brown, and L. A. Brown.

  In lieu of flowers, the family suggest that memorials be made to
Bethel C. M. Church Building Fund.

  Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Mansfield, La.