In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilkerson was also preceded in death by his brother, Tom Wilkerson; and sisters, Melba Shephard, and Ruby Lee Wilkerson.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Vernie K. Wilkerson of the home; son, Timothy (Kylie) Wilkerson of Florence, SC; daughter, Angela (Michael) Hughes of Myrtle Beach, SC; grandson, Chasen Wilkerson of Florence, SC; brother, Bobby (Sue) Wilkerson of Cheraw, SC; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Refuge Baptist Church, c/o Sue Wilkerson, 5952 W. Market Street Ext., Cheraw, SC 29520, or to a humane society of one’s choice.
Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) of Chesterfield, SC is serving the Wilkerson family.
. Box 303 - Prince Station, New York, NY 10012-0006, or consider giving blood. If you never went on a trip with this amazing man and his beautiful wife you missed out the best time of your life!! He was born December 13, 1934 in Stanton County, Kansas, the son of Charles C. and Nellie (Von Hemel) Wilkerson. Leave a sympathy message to the family William practiced medicine in Colorado, Montana, and finally in Michigan, where he worked as an Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Michigan for over twenty years. Wayne Robertson officiating. He was unanimously voted Permanent Assistant Treasurer of STPA in 2004. Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel, 1888 Bay Springs Church Rd, He worked us to death but we were having so much fun we didn't care and somehow the paper managed to make the deadline week after week. Resources Grieving from a Distance [FREE] Ultimate Bill was born on October 6, 1926 at the family farm in Ways to honor William WILKERSON's life and legacy. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bill Wilkerson please visit our. The family suggests making donations to the following. He was referring to a dirty old mutt the first time we heard him utter those words. Write your message of sympathy today. Our children introduced us, and we shared their joys and sorrows with Bill and Catherine. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. There is no photo or video of William Wilkerson.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. WebBill Wilkerson, 86, of 712 Holland Rd. They took Austin's slogan "Keep Austin Weird" to heart by fully emerging themselves in the local culture. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in memory of William B. Wilkerson to Austin Children's Services at 4800 Manor Road, Austin, TX, 78723 www.austinchildrenshelter.org. A man who enjoyed the outdoors, Bill enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and working on antique cars. Write your message of sympathy today. I miss him. William Hershel Wilkerson Obituary It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Hershel Wilkerson in Cincinnati, Ohio, who passed away on August 18, 2020, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. I honor his distinguished service in Vietnam. He is survived by : his wife Vernie K. Wilkerson; his children, Timothy Wilkerson (Kylie) of Florence, SC and Angela Hughes (Michael) of Myrtle Beach, SC; his grandson Chasen Wilkerson of Florence, SC; and his brother Bobby Wilkerson (Sue) of Cheraw, SC. In 1936, his family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma. To this day I keep his HS picture only inches away from this computer. Bill is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Alvin Bud Wilkerson; and brother-in-law, Duane Klingenberg. WebView Russell "Bill" William Wilkes, Jr.'s obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. William Austin Wilkerson was born in Leachville, Arkansas on February 19, 1926, to parents Rufus and Willa Guiltner Wilkerson. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting and spending time with his family and friends. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. I will treasure our conversations while driving with Les to and from Houston to watch the Cardinals play the Astros. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Upon meeting Bill, he immediately took me under his wing and helped me understand and learn about our business. Bill D. Wilkerson, age 77, of Johnson, Kansas died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. February 12, 1952 - He was a graduate of Ruby High School, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and member of SC Army National Guard. He also attended night school to learn the ins and outs of a machine he grew to hate - the newspaper linotype. Many of our brothers are gone now, and Bill was one of the most memorable. I am so glad to have met you Bill and you will be sorely missed! Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2022 from Survivors include his wife, Betty of Johnson, Kansas; three daughters, Marlene Schroeder and husband Dave of Buhler, Kansas; Karen Wilkerson of Ulysses, Kansas, Trish Morris and husband Larry of Johnson, Kansas; two brothers, Beauford Tube Wilkerson and wife Pauline, Robert Bob Wilkerson and wife Linda all of Manter, Kansas; two sisters, Eva Babe Klingenberg of Manter, Kansas, Bonnie Manning and husband Bill of Garden City, Kansas; sister-in-law, Donice Wilkerson of Johnson, Kansas; five grandchildren, Jeff Schroeder and wife Samantha of Sedan, Kansas, Michelle Morris and fianc Doug Moneymaker of Fritch, Texas, Rachael Morris of Alva, Oklahoma, Matt Morris and fianc Leeann Smith of Ulysses, Kansas, Chris Schroeder of Buhler, Kansas; and one great grand child, Tanner Ray Morris. Still missing Bill and being grateful for memories of laughter, shared sorrow and a continuation of the fight for peace and justice! Would you like to offer William R. Wilkersons loved ones a condolence message? JerryTodd. Due to COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. WebBILL WILKERSON OBITUARY Bill Wilkerson, whose animated vocal style highlighted St. Louis radio for more than 35 years, died Thursday (Nov. 2, 2017.) But, he always taught, encouraged and 'built up' his younger colleaguesa great legacy. We'll keep the ink bright and the words sharp." Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2022 from the Chapel of Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home by Pastor Mark Plyler and Brent Taylor with burial to follow in the Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Age 62 The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Thursday, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. We went to school together our first day----------I had been to kindergarden so knew some of the others but Bill had not been one of those> We were both tongue-tied so apparently that created a lasting friendship. He was raised by his parents William and Eileen in the Chicago area. (70 years old). View Tribute Book Events Resources Unique Funeral Options FREE List of Ways to Memorialize a Loved One [FREE] Ultimate Hospice When Bill sat down at a computer to help out on busy nights, it was not always met with a sense of relief, as word was he knew "just enough to be dangerous" on it, and yet, every Wednesday there arrived another edition of an amazing weekly paper with a column by WBW. Bill was a lifetime resident and farmer of Stanton County. In 1974, he and Judy sold their interest in the Chief and purchased the Pleasanton Express newspaper.Under his watchful eye, the Pleasanton Express has continued to prosper, grow and become a respected Texas publication among its peers. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Rose Hill Cemetery 1558 C St SE, Ardmore, OK 73401. Arrangements under the direction of Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, TX. I love you so much. Bill was born Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. In 1951, Bill joined the U.S. Air Force at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, New York during the Korean Conflict. Privacy Policy and Rest in peace, Mr. Bill. Thanks for making me feel special. went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. We still say it today and it makes us smile at the memory. My best to his family. His reply to "How are you?" 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