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George Washington Wilson

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George Washington Wilson

Birth
Tupelo, Coal County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
24 Jul 2007 (aged 89)
Turlock, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Burial
Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, USA Add to Map
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Beloved husband of Sarah Wilson (1918-2008). Father of Alivin, Elaine (1953-2003), and Joe Wilson, foster father of Bill Howard. A 90th Birthday was to be held in his honor Saturday July 28th, but now it will be a day of mourning.

GEORGE W. WILSON JULY 28, 1917 - JULY 24, 2007 Age 89, of Patterson, died Tues., at Emanuel Med Cntr, Turlock.

Mr. Wilson was a native of Tupelo, OK, and was a resident of Patterson for 57 years. He was a farmer for 60 years and last worked at J.J. Stevinson Co. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Patterson and a member of the Choctaw Indian Tribe. During WWII, he served in the US Army as a Combat Engineer Tech Sergeant, in the Phillipines. He rode in the rodeo circuit. He and his wife were past members of the Patterson Pacers Square Dancing Club. He enjoyed gardening, horses and watching rodeo events.

Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife, Sarah Jane Dias Wilson of Patterson; sons, Alvin Wilson of Scotts Valley, Joseph Wilson of Turlock, William Howard of Modesto; brothers, Thomas Wilson of San Bernadino, Simon Wilson of San Bernadino, Harold Wilson of Washington; sisters, Luella Mae Williams of TX, Betty Jean White of Turlock; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grand children. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Elaine Wilson; brothers, one infant brother, also Ruel Wilson and James Wilson; sister, Ruby E. Flowers.

Visitation: 5-7 p.m., Thurs., 7/26; Rosary, 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Patterson.

Visitation: 9:30 a.m., Fri., 7/27, funeral mass at 10:00 a.m.; Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Patterson.

Burial: Patterson Dist. Cemetery. Remembrances: Catholic Charities, 634 E. Main St., Stockton, Ca 95202 or Community Hospice Inc., 4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, Ca 95356 .

Services conducted by Hillview Funeral Chapel, Patterson.
Beloved husband of Sarah Wilson (1918-2008). Father of Alivin, Elaine (1953-2003), and Joe Wilson, foster father of Bill Howard. A 90th Birthday was to be held in his honor Saturday July 28th, but now it will be a day of mourning.

GEORGE W. WILSON JULY 28, 1917 - JULY 24, 2007 Age 89, of Patterson, died Tues., at Emanuel Med Cntr, Turlock.

Mr. Wilson was a native of Tupelo, OK, and was a resident of Patterson for 57 years. He was a farmer for 60 years and last worked at J.J. Stevinson Co. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Patterson and a member of the Choctaw Indian Tribe. During WWII, he served in the US Army as a Combat Engineer Tech Sergeant, in the Phillipines. He rode in the rodeo circuit. He and his wife were past members of the Patterson Pacers Square Dancing Club. He enjoyed gardening, horses and watching rodeo events.

Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife, Sarah Jane Dias Wilson of Patterson; sons, Alvin Wilson of Scotts Valley, Joseph Wilson of Turlock, William Howard of Modesto; brothers, Thomas Wilson of San Bernadino, Simon Wilson of San Bernadino, Harold Wilson of Washington; sisters, Luella Mae Williams of TX, Betty Jean White of Turlock; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grand children. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Elaine Wilson; brothers, one infant brother, also Ruel Wilson and James Wilson; sister, Ruby E. Flowers.

Visitation: 5-7 p.m., Thurs., 7/26; Rosary, 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Patterson.

Visitation: 9:30 a.m., Fri., 7/27, funeral mass at 10:00 a.m.; Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Patterson.

Burial: Patterson Dist. Cemetery. Remembrances: Catholic Charities, 634 E. Main St., Stockton, Ca 95202 or Community Hospice Inc., 4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, Ca 95356 .

Services conducted by Hillview Funeral Chapel, Patterson.

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