Bonnie Ruth Wilson, 82, of Pine Bluff, Ark., died May 29, 2009, in her home.
She was born Aug. 31, 1926, in Philadelphia to Walter Marvin and Eva Lavada Copeland Alexander. Mrs. Wilson was reared and educated in Philadelphia.
She was a member of White Hall United Pentecostal Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A. L. "Tootsie" Wilson, whom she married on Aug. 9, 1947, in Philadelphia; her parents; a brother, George Edward Alexander; and a sister, Biddie Lynn Hardy.
Survivors include, two sons, John Wilson of Pine Bluff and Mark Wilson of Milo, Iowa; four daughters, Jo Ann McCall, Velma Wilson, Alisa Jackson all of White Hall, and Vickie Watson of Star City; two brothers, H. L. "Lawson" Alexander of Jackson and W. M. "Dub" Alexander of Philadelphia; a sister, Nannie Tolbert of Philadelphia; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services by Ralph Robinson & Son were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at White Hall United Pentecostal Church, with the Rev. A. D. Hill and the Rev. Phillip Hedden officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in honor of Mrs. Bonnie Wilson to the donor's local church or other charitable organization.
The Neshoba Democrat
06-03-2009
She was born Aug. 31, 1926, in Philadelphia to Walter Marvin and Eva Lavada Copeland Alexander. Mrs. Wilson was reared and educated in Philadelphia.
She was a member of White Hall United Pentecostal Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A. L. "Tootsie" Wilson, whom she married on Aug. 9, 1947, in Philadelphia; her parents; a brother, George Edward Alexander; and a sister, Biddie Lynn Hardy.
Survivors include, two sons, John Wilson of Pine Bluff and Mark Wilson of Milo, Iowa; four daughters, Jo Ann McCall, Velma Wilson, Alisa Jackson all of White Hall, and Vickie Watson of Star City; two brothers, H. L. "Lawson" Alexander of Jackson and W. M. "Dub" Alexander of Philadelphia; a sister, Nannie Tolbert of Philadelphia; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services by Ralph Robinson & Son were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at White Hall United Pentecostal Church, with the Rev. A. D. Hill and the Rev. Phillip Hedden officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in honor of Mrs. Bonnie Wilson to the donor's local church or other charitable organization.
The Neshoba Democrat
06-03-2009
Bonnie Ruth Wilson, 82, of Pine Bluff, Ark., died May 29, 2009, in her home.
She was born Aug. 31, 1926, in Philadelphia to Walter Marvin and Eva Lavada Copeland Alexander. Mrs. Wilson was reared and educated in Philadelphia.
She was a member of White Hall United Pentecostal Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A. L. "Tootsie" Wilson, whom she married on Aug. 9, 1947, in Philadelphia; her parents; a brother, George Edward Alexander; and a sister, Biddie Lynn Hardy.
Survivors include, two sons, John Wilson of Pine Bluff and Mark Wilson of Milo, Iowa; four daughters, Jo Ann McCall, Velma Wilson, Alisa Jackson all of White Hall, and Vickie Watson of Star City; two brothers, H. L. "Lawson" Alexander of Jackson and W. M. "Dub" Alexander of Philadelphia; a sister, Nannie Tolbert of Philadelphia; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services by Ralph Robinson & Son were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at White Hall United Pentecostal Church, with the Rev. A. D. Hill and the Rev. Phillip Hedden officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in honor of Mrs. Bonnie Wilson to the donor's local church or other charitable organization.
The Neshoba Democrat
06-03-2009
She was born Aug. 31, 1926, in Philadelphia to Walter Marvin and Eva Lavada Copeland Alexander. Mrs. Wilson was reared and educated in Philadelphia.
She was a member of White Hall United Pentecostal Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A. L. "Tootsie" Wilson, whom she married on Aug. 9, 1947, in Philadelphia; her parents; a brother, George Edward Alexander; and a sister, Biddie Lynn Hardy.
Survivors include, two sons, John Wilson of Pine Bluff and Mark Wilson of Milo, Iowa; four daughters, Jo Ann McCall, Velma Wilson, Alisa Jackson all of White Hall, and Vickie Watson of Star City; two brothers, H. L. "Lawson" Alexander of Jackson and W. M. "Dub" Alexander of Philadelphia; a sister, Nannie Tolbert of Philadelphia; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services by Ralph Robinson & Son were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at White Hall United Pentecostal Church, with the Rev. A. D. Hill and the Rev. Phillip Hedden officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in honor of Mrs. Bonnie Wilson to the donor's local church or other charitable organization.
The Neshoba Democrat
06-03-2009
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