Virgil Eugene Wilson
Virgil Eugene Wilson
Private Graveside Services for Virgil Eugene Wilson, 88, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at the Howell Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Wilson died 12:40 a.m., Saturday, March 28, 2020 at NHC HealthCare, West Plains. He was born August 10, 1931 at Brandsville, Missouri to Charles Ruben Wilson and Alta May Willard Wilson. On June 15, 1956, he was married at West Plains, Missouri to Rosie Faith Strickland. Mr. Wilson was a veteran having served in the United States Navy SeeBees. Before his retirement, he was employed with Caterpillar in Peoria, Illinois for thirty years. Mr. Wilson was a member of the Curry Street Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Faith Wilson, of the family home; sisters-in-law, Shirley Wilson, Hope Heselton, Lela Langston and husband, Jared, Doane Vaughan and husband, Howard, Joan Vaughan and husband, Harold and Virgie McCannon and husband, Marion; and several nieces and nephews.
His parents, one sister, Kathryn Anderson and two brothers, Fred Wilson and James Wilson, preceded him in death.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Free Union Cemetery and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Amber Redburn
March 29, 2020 @ 1:30 pm
Faith,
We want to extend our deepest sympathy to you upon the loss of Virgil. He will be greatly missed..kind gentleman. During this difficult time may God encourage, strengthen, and comfort you. You will be in our daily thoughts/prayers. May God bless you.
In Christian Love,
Tim, Amber, and Corby Redburn
Norris and Ivene Cozort
Vera Alsup
March 31, 2020 @ 3:33 pm
Faith, so many prayers for you. Miss seeing at the manor services. So sorry for your loss. Comfort knowing that he is with the Lord now . If you need us please call.
Bill and Vera Alsup