LeFlore Co. OK - OBIT: Zella Lois "Loyce" Wilson ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Pitts ellen@oio.net ==================================================================== Zella "Loyce" Wilson Zella Lois "Loyce" Wilson of Springfield, Oregon passed away on September 15, 1999. Loyce was born February 13, 1918 in Summerfield, Oklahoma to Weaver and Lela Jane Sexton Adams. She moved to Redlands, California in 1926 and graduated from Redlands High School in 1936. Loyce lived in San Diego from 1942 to 1945, when she moved to Springfield. She attended beauty college in Eugene, Oregon for one year. Loyce and Harold Wilson were married in Vancouver, Washington on November 23, 1946. She worked as manager of the Towne Shoppe in Springfield from the 1950's through the 1970's. Her interests included fishing, crocheting, knitting and needlepoint, and she was a member of the Springfield Moose Lodge. Survivors include her husband; a brother, Ralph Adams of Marcola, Oregon; three sisters, Dorothy Hall of Coburg, Oregon, Ruth Payne of Redlands, and Mary Jenkins of Springfield. An older brother, Lloyd Adams, passed away during World War II in a Japanese prison camp. A daughter, Sue Dennis, passed away in 1951. Loyce was the granddaughter of Thompson David Sexton and Lillie Palma Barns, and the great-granddaughter of Ish-Te-Millay and David Sexton. We, her family, will always love her and cherish our memories of her.