Dorotha Wilson

Dorotha "Dorothy" A. Wilson, 86, of Stonefort, Ill. died Saturday, April 16, 2005, at Ratcliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born June 15, 1918, near Malden, Mo., daughter of Edward and Nettie May Riley Walls. She and Johnnie B. Wilson were married Nov. 2, 1933 at Parma, Mo. He died Feb. 13, 1986.

She was a member of First Pentecostal Church of Ozark, Ill., since 1973, and was active in various adult programs and activities.

Survivors include four sons, the Rev. Fred Wilson of Stonefort, the Rev. Doyle Wilson of Cape Girardeau, Jim Wilson of Pleasant View, Utah, Nolen Wilson of Cottontown, Tenn.; two daughters, Lois Hills of Clarkston, Mich., Denise Manchaca of Pflugerville, Texas; three brothers, Vallie Walls of Bernie, Mo., Fred Walls of Waterford, Mich., Hubert Walls of Fort Meyers, Fla.; two sisters, Irene Riddle of Denver, Colo., Leola Bailey of Waterford; 20 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by two sons, a daughter, four brothers, a sister and a great-granddaughter.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at First Pentecostal Church in Cape Girardeau. Visitation continues from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday and after 9 a.m. Tuesday at First Pentecostal Church in Ozark.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church in Ozark, with the Revs. Jerry Huckleberry and Darrell Faire officiating.

Burial will be in Tremmel Cemetery at Stonefort.

Arrangements are by McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.