Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, George B July 19, 2006
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Elizabethton Star  July 17, 2006
George B. Wilson 





    George B. Wilson, 81, Life Care Center of Elizabethton, formerly of 809 

Fourth Street, Elizabethton, went to be with his Lord, Monday, July 17, 2006, 

at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. 





    Mr. Wilson was a native of Carter County and a son of the late Hobert and 

Belle Loudy Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 

his first wife, Mildred Lewis Wilson, April 1987; his second wife, Opal P. 

Wilson, August 23, 2005; a son, Jerry Lynn Wilson; five sisters, Alice 

Pritchard, Gladys Arnold, Elizabeth Keller, Virginia Arnett and Janie Miller; 

and a brother, Johnny Wilson. 





    Mr. Wilson was a retired employee of Summers-Taylor. He was a member and 

trustee of New Liberty Free Will Baptist Church. 





    Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Matoka and Rev. Jerry 

Stout, Elizabethton, Jeanette and Rev. Kenneth Grindstaff, Johnson City, and 

Kathy and Ronnie Fox, Mars Hill, N.C.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Donald 

and Judy Wilson, Mountain City, and Dudley Wilson, Elizabethton; two stepsons 

and their wives, Donald and Sue Peters and Terry and Bobbie Peters, all of 

Elizabethton; and three sisters, Ellen Canter, Josie Canter and Ruth Nave, all 

of Elizabethton. Six grandchildren and several step-grandchildren, great-

grandchildren, nieces and nephews also survive. 





    Funeral services for Mr. Wilson will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday, 

July 19, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ray Colbaugh officiating. 

Music will be provided by the New Liberty Quartet and Kenny Greer. Graveside 

services and interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 20, in the Caldwell 

Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Grindstaff and the Rev. Jerry Stout 

officiating. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral 

home at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, will be Michael Wilson, Jason Wilson, Mack Smith, 

Gregory Wilson, Gene Bowers, Kenneth Colbaugh, Clayton Woodby and Shawna Lowe. 

Honorary pallbearers will be Harry Perry, Bill McKinney, his church family and 

the staff of Life Care Center of Elizabethton. The family will receive friends 

from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the 

residence of any of the children. Family and friends will assemble at the 

funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Thursday to go to the cemetery. To those who 

prefer, memorials may be made in memory of Mr. Wilson to the Activities Fund 

of Life Care Center of Elizabethton, 1641 Hwy. 19E Bypass, Elizabethton, TN 

37643. Online condolences to the Wilson family may be e-mailed to 

mfc@chartertn.net. 





    Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. 



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