September 25, 1994

RICHARD B. WILSON

EAST PRAIRIE -- Richard B. Wilson, 82, of East Prairie, died Friday, Sept. 23, 1994 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born Sept. 16, 1912 in New Madrid County, son of Warner and Katy F. Chapman Wilson. He was a retired logger. Survivors include three brothers, Clyde Wilson, Paris, Tenn., Thomas Wilson, St. Louis, Sterling "Hunter" Wilson, Illinois; and one sister, Alma Gilliam, East Prairie...

EAST PRAIRIE -- Richard B. Wilson, 82, of East Prairie, died Friday, Sept. 23, 1994 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born Sept. 16, 1912 in New Madrid County, son of Warner and Katy F. Chapman Wilson.

He was a retired logger.

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Survivors include three brothers, Clyde Wilson, Paris, Tenn., Thomas Wilson, St. Louis, Sterling "Hunter" Wilson, Illinois; and one sister, Alma Gilliam, East Prairie.

Three brothers preceded him in death.

Graveside funeral service will be held today at 2 p.m. at the Dogwood Cemetery with Amos Johnson, pastor of the Freewill Baptist Church of East Prairie, officiating.

The Shelby Funeral Home of East Prairie is in charge of arrangements.

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