Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:35 pm Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Waymon Wilkinson

Waymon Wilkinson

October 2, 2013

Waymon Wilkinson, 68, Littleville, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013.

He was a native of Winston County, but has lived in Littleville, for over 30 years. He was a member of North Highland Baptist Church.

Funeral services were Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013, at Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville with burial in Liberty Hill Cemetery in Phil Campbell.

Survivors include wife, Linda Wilkinson, Littleville; daughters, Angie Maxwell and husband, Greg, Muscle Shoals, Sherry Russell and husband, Bryan, Tuscumbia; mother-in-law, Dorothy Brown and family, Jack, Kathy, Jimmy, Steve, Joey, Johnny, Tim, Dru, Vance, Bridget, Lisa, Tina, Cheryl, Betty, Bo, all of Tuscumbia; grandchildren, Nicholas Gable, Hannah McGee, Mayson Russell, Tucker Russell, Cody Wilkinson, Kaitlyn Wilkinson, Megan Wilkinson; great-granddaughter, Paizleigh Wilkinson; brother, Elton Wilkinson and wife, Kathy, Bear Creek; sisters, Ethel Purser and husband, Bud, Hamilton, Jewel Burfield and husband, J.V., Phil Campbell, Gail Miller, Haleyville, Rita Burleson, Russellville, Betty Warren and husband, Junior, Detroit, Racheal Duncan and husband Ray, Tuscumbia; several nieces and nephews.

Waymon’s special babies are: Sophie, Sakota and Baxter.

Pallbearers were Clifton Wilson, Leon Edmond, Benny Fretwell, Tommy Hill, Doug Henderson and Johnny Wright.

He was preceded in death by, parents, Herman and Virbie Wilkinson; son, David Wilkinson; sister, Margie Nell Purser; brother, Leon Wilkinson; brothers-in-law, Dennis Miller and Jim Burleson.

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