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Established 1948   Lucy D. Wilson 19 September 1918 - 23 May 2019 Willie E. Wilson 3 September 1911 - 20 August 2007  Lucy Dorothy Lockett Wilson, 100, of Howe passed from this life into eternal life on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Wilson was born in Maple (Van Alstyne area) on September 19, 1918 as the youngest daughter of 13 children of Winfield and Slimmer Dunnham Lockett. She attended Van Alstyne and Burk schools. Rev. A.W. Yell married her and Willie "Bill" Wilson, son of Jefferson and Ida Sailing Wilson on September 14, 1936 at the First Christian Church of Howe. They had 2 children - Kenneth Wilson of Howe and the former Barbara Wilson Mudrick of Paris, Tennessee. Wilson worked for Van Alstyne schools before retiring from Burlington Industries in Sherman. After retiring she continued to work at both the Howe SNAP Center and First United Methodist Church of Howe for many years. Her life was dedicated to God and to her family. She was a long time member of of the FUMC of Howe. She was preceded in death by her parents; her devoted husband of more than 70 years; siblings; one grandson, Gray Wilson, formerly of Weatherford. She is survived by her son and was blessed to be an adored MawMaw of 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held Wednesday morning, May 29, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church of Howe. Rev. Zack Landis of the church officiated. Interment followed at Cedarlawn Memorial Park in Sherman. Pallbearers were he grandsons and great-grandsons: Michael Mudrick of Willis; Kenneth Wilson, II; David Wilson and William WIlson, all of Howe; Nathaniel "Nate" Wilson and Cecil Scott, both of Bells. - - - Scoggins Funeral Home  Cedarlawn Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |