VINITA—Services for Joseph Sherman Wilson, 85-year-old
father of 12 living children who died Wednesday in his home
here after a long illness, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Luginbuel Brothers Funeral home chapel here.
Wilson, a retired farmer, came to Vinita in 1903 from
Illinois. He was a member of the Holiness church.
Survivors include: his wife, Nettie, of the home; nine
daughters, Mrs. Allen Hoffman, White Oak; Mrs. Bill Goddard,
Covington; Mrs. Lewyn Smith, Ketchum; Mrs. Frank Kralik,
North Miami; Mrs. Mary Broaderick, Miami; Mrs. Nellie
Coffman, Joplin; Mrs. Oscar Colvin, Big Cabin; Mrs. W.A.
Raby, Vinita, and Mrs. Fred Goddard, Miami; three sons, Bert
C., Bartlesville; Joe L., Fresno, Calif., and Julian L.,
Miami; 48 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and one
great-great-grandchild.
From
The Oklahoma, 4/21/1956
Donated by:
Emily Jordan
