Elaine Barton Wilkins

ELAINE BARTON WILKINS, 61, of Memphis, died on February 7, 2007.She was a retired educator from the Memphis City and Olive Branch School Systems. As an active member of First Presbyterian Church, she was an avid member of the choir and was also a member of Memphis Symphony Chorus. She was passionate about her work with at-risk children and was a charter faculty member of the Ida B. Wells Academy. She is survived by four sons, John Norbert, Jr., of Arlington, Homer Barton, Alonzo Cox Stevens, and David Orsborn, all of Memphis; five grandchildren; her lifetime companion, John Norbert, Sr., of Memphis; and a host of other loving family members and friends. The family will hold a memorial service onSaturday, February 10 at 1 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Poplar and Third.There will be a private family interment at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangementsby: High Point Funeral Chapel 901-454-5795 www.highpointchapel.com