From: KyArchives Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2018 12:40 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Dyer.Wilson.2001.Barren.OBIT Wilson Dyer November 9, 2001 Barren County KyArchives Obituaries Glasgow Daily Times, Friday, 9 Nov 2001, p.2. Name: Wilson Dyer [photo] Residence: Glasgow, KY Died: Friday, 9 Nov 2001, Barren County Health Care Center, age 86. Born: Maybank, TX -moved to KY when he was a young boy. Son of: James (Jim) Isaac and Ortelie (Telie) Davis Dyer, dec'd. Veteran of WW II, served in the US Navy. Then employed by the Ragland-Potter Co in Glasgow as a grocery truck driver for KY and TN. Later began working for Gulf Oil Refining Co in Glasgow, driving a gasoline truck and worked there until he was elected Deputy Sheriff of Barren Co. At the end of his term he was elected Barren County Sheriff and was later elected and served 2 terms as Barren County Jailer. Member of VFW, attended and was a member of Glasgow Baptist Church and the Go-Get'em Sunday School Class. Survivors: Wife: Wilma Lyons Dyer Daughter: Bonita Elmore and husband Bill, Glasgow Granddaughters:Gayle Seale and husband Ronnie of Orlando, FL: Beth Sheesley and husband Scott of Glasgow and Michelle Inman and husband Joey of Glasgow. Great-grandchildren: Weston Thomas Inman and Carsen Ann Inman, Glasgow Several nieces and nephews. Preceded also in death by: Sisters: Bertie Bailey and Georgia Dicken Brothers: Gene, Carlie, Willie and Jessie Dyer. Services: 2 pm Sunday, 11 Nov 2001, A F Crow and Son Funeral Home, burial Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Submitted by: Sandi Gorin 2003 Additional Comments: NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/kyfiles/