From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 10:19 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Wilson.Elihu.1980.Mccreary.OBIT Elihu Wilson December 17 1980 Mccreary County KyArchives Obituaries Tuesday, December 23, 1980, McCreary County Record Elihu Wilson, 85, Rt. 1, Stearns, died Dec. 17 at Lake Cumberland Medical Center after a short illness. Funeral services were held Dec. 20 at Hill Top Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with Rev. Herbert "Bud" Perry and Rev. Paul Wilson officiating. Burial was in Nancy Grave Cemetery. He was born Sept 2, 1895, at River Curve, Ky., to the late Will and Louverne Whitehead Wilson. He had lived here all of his life, was a coal miner and member of Antioch Baptist Church. Preceding him in death were his parents; 5 children, Dora Ross, Earl J., Austin and Billy Wilson and an infant daughter; four brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include his wife, Marie Wilson, Stearns; his children, Doyle Wilson, Ft. Myers, Fla., Dorothy Dixon and David Wilson, both of Stearns, Lucetta Wilson, Cincinnati, Mary Runion, Manchester, Ky., Sue Gibson, Greenville, Ky.; 30 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great- grandchild; 1 brother, Shelby Wilson, Revelo. McCreary County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Submitted by: Lisa Whitehead This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/