LEE WILSON

DEXTER -- Lee Wilson of Dexter died Friday, July 31, 1998, at Vintage Villa Nursing Center in Dexter. He was 92.

He was born in Leora on Sept. 14, 1905, son of Shirl and Roxie Christian Wilson. He was a retired farmer and carpenter and had lived in Dexter since 1956. He was a member of First General Baptist Church of Dexter, where he was a longtime Sunday School teacher.

On Dec. 30, 1926, he married Florence D. Bright at Bloomfield. She died Aug. 17, 1996.

Survivors include two sons, Raymond Wilson of Lake Orion, Mich., and Paul Wilson of Dexter; a daughter, Ruth Gibson of Dexter; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, great-grandson, brother and four sisters.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter. Funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Kenneth Biggs and Mike Watkins officiating. Burial will follow in Dexter Cemetery.