Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Phebe (Worden) November 16, 2021
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Ionia Shopper's Guide - Sat. Aug. 6, 2022

WILSON
Phebe Wilson, age 98, of Sheridan, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 
Hathaway Hills in Greenville.

An active and lifelong resident of the Sheridan area, Phebe has been a fixture 
in the community. She and her late husband, Frank, owned and operated Wilson 
farms since 1942, the also sold Pioneer Seed Corn and Badger Farm Equipment for 
many years. Phebe and Frank were instrumental in introducing the registered 
Holstein breed to the Central Michigan area. She was a member of the Michigan 
Milk Producers Association and Michigan Holstein Association. Phebe served as 
the Bushnell Township Clerk for over 45 years, was a lifelong Republican, 
volunter at Sheridan Community Hospital, and Bureau, having been a member for 
80+ years, and was also a member of Montcalm county Farm Bureau. Phebe was a 
member of the Montcalm and Michigan Township Associations She was a member and 
attended Fenwick United Methodist Church her entire life. Phebe Wilson left the 
world and Sheridan area better than she found it' everyone in the community is a 
little better off because of Phebe.

Surviving Phebe are her daughters, Avis(Dennis) Jensen of Levering and Judy 
(Jerry) Emmons of Sheridan; grandchildren, Kirsten (Eric)Guenther of Hubbard 
Lake, Jill (Chad) Harms of Granger,Indiana, Heather Emmonds (Rob Drew)of Grand 
Rapids, Chad (Leslie) Emmons of Byron Center,Tyler (Andrea) Emmons of Rockford; 
great-grandchildren, Cailey (Nick) Jones Of Petoskey, Logan Guenther of Hubbard 
Lake, Jensen Harms, Ava Harms, and Maryn Harms, all of Granger,Indians, Kennedy 
Emmons,Keegan Emmons, and Andrew Emmons, all of Byron Center, Kelly Emmons and 
Daniel Emmons, both of Rockford; and her nieces and nephews, Karene Cooper, 
Connie Howes,Tom Worden, Ellen McGowan, Jane Worden, and Donna Wilson; and her 
cousin, Robert Worden.

Phebe was preceded in death by her parents, Frank & Laura (Johnson) Worden; 
husband Frank Wilson; sister, Helen (Howard) McGowen; brothers,Paul (Bea) 
Worden, Robert (Bea) Worden, and a brother-in-law, Don (Isabelle) Wilson.

A visitation celebrating Phebe's life is being held on Tuesday, August 9th, 
2022, from 10:00 am 11:00 a.m. at the faith Lutheran Church in Sidney (2957 Grow 
Rd) with a memorial service to follow at 11:00 am. Reverent Larry Nalett and 
Doctor Robert Braman will be officiating.

For those wanting to make a memorial donation in Phebe's memory the family 
suggest you direct them to the Montcalm County Fair Association (P.O. Box 513, 
Greenville, MI 48838).

To leave an online condolence or share a favorite memory of Phebe, please go to 
www.Simpson-FamilyFuneralHomes.com


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