Jackson County, Texas - OBITUARIES 2001 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Submitted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sara Burt - saraburt@pdq.net Aug 10, 2001 Thank you to the Jackson County Herald-Tribune for permission of use. http://www.herald-tribune.com/obits.shtml ************************************************************************ Funeral services for Lorenia Wilkerson, 79, of Houston were held Friday, July 6, 2001, at Metropolitan Funeral Directors Chapel. Interment followed at the V.A. Cemetery in Houston under the direction of Tracy’s M.J. Santellana Funeral Directors, Edna. Mrs. Wilkerson died June 30. She was born Aug. 31, 1921, in Yorktown to the late Monroe and Ada Eldridge Lott and was retired. Survivors include sons, Walker D. Wilkerson, Victoria, Johnny Wilkerson, Harold Brown and Enoch Wilkerson, all of Houston, and Lee Wilkerson, San Antonio; sisters, Eleanor Cockrell, Houston, Mary Sanders, Edna, Lucy Logan, San Antonio, and Elizabeth Montgomery, Victoria; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Wilkerson; daughter, Flora Wilkerson; son, Clifford Wilkerson; and parents. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- BY ANITA CAVAZOS Copyright © 2001 Jackson County Herald-Tribune. All rights reserved.