March 23, 1996

VIVIAN WILSON

JACKSON -- Vivian Wilson, 99, of Jackson, died Friday, March 22, 1996, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 7, 1897, at Jackson, daughter of Edward Richard and Mora Frances Ford Lewis. She and William Hinkle Wilson were married in November 1916. He died Aug. 30, 1955...

JACKSON -- Vivian Wilson, 99, of Jackson, died Friday, March 22, 1996, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Jan. 7, 1897, at Jackson, daughter of Edward Richard and Mora Frances Ford Lewis. She and William Hinkle Wilson were married in November 1916. He died Aug. 30, 1955.

Wilson owned and operated Wilson Apartments in Jackson more than 45 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church.

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Survivors include a daughter, Maggie Begley of Poplar Bluff; five brothers, Richard, Denver, Truman and Wilson Lewis of Jackson, Dennis Lewis of state of Florida; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter and four brothers.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home, with the Rev. Bill Ellis officiating. Burial will be in Russell Heights Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from noon to service time.

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