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Wendell Wilkie Obituary


EDNEYVILLE - Wendell "Hawkeye" Wilkie, 54, of Edneyville, died on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Pardee Hospital.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Elizabeth Wilkie as well as two brothers, Arthur "Bud" Wilkie and Roger "Dale" Wilkie.
He is survived by his three brothers, Michael Wilkie, Daniel Wilkie, and Donald Wilkie; four sisters, Louise Justice, Jean Corn, Wanda Wilkie, and Judy Hensley, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service and receiving of friends will be held from 2 until 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Apple Valley Church of God with Pastor Ken Braswell and the Rev. Eugene Bumgardner officiating.
A register book is available online for family and friends by visiting www.thosshepherd.com.
Thos. Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors will announce arrangements.

Published by Times-News from Mar. 26 to Mar. 27, 2013.
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Our deepest sympathies to all you guys. Your family is very precious to us. Our prayers go out to all of you. Peace, love and prayers from the Fry Family.

Robin Fry

March 28, 2013

Too my family my prayers are with each an everyone of u

Melissa Wilkie-Waters

March 27, 2013

All my thoughts & prayers are with my family I love you all so much

Melissa Wilkie-Waters

March 27, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Shannon Wilkie

March 26, 2013

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