Obit of Wilson, The Rev. Jim R - Jackson County, Oklahoma

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::Ector County-Odessa Cemetery--Odessa TX 

Amarillo Globe News 23 Jul 1998

The Rev. Jim R. Wilson

ODESSA - The Rev. Jim R. Wilson, 68, died Wednesday, July 22, 1998, 
in Lubbock.

Services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday in Temple Baptist Church in 
Odessa with the Rev. Robert Berry of Mission Baptist Church 
officiating. Burial will be in Ector County-Odessa Cemetery by 
HubbardKelly Funeral Home of Odessa.

The Rev. Wilson was born in Hess, Okla. He graduated from Pampa High 
School in 1948 and from Sul Ross University in 1952, then attended 
seminary in Fort Worth. He was the pastor of churches in Etter, 
Shamrock, Balmorhea, Alpine and El Paso.

The Rev. Wilson was associated with High Plains Baptist Hospital in 
Amarillo. In 1998, he retired after 19 years as chaplain with Odessa 
Medical Center. He was a member of Mission Baptist Church in Odessa.

Survivors include his wife, Helen; four sons, Tommy Wilson of 
Monahans, Paul Wilson of Lubbock, Ross Wilson of Austin and David 
Wilson of Odessa; his mother, Drusilla Cosper of Pampa; a brother, 
Elmer D. Wilson of Pampa; eight grandchildren; and two great-
grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to Odessa High School, the Kidney 
Foundation, or Hilton Chancellor Hospice of Odessa.
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