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Dolores Wilson Obituary


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WILSON, Dolores M. age 83, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born July 7, 1928 in Elliotsville, Kentucky and lived in Ohio since 1964. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed working in her vegetable garden, reading, and solving cross word puzzles. Preceding her in death were her parents, Andrew J. and Effie Brown; one son, Ronnie Tennison Mayse; one great grandson, Richard Lee Dennis III; four sisters, Garnett, Janice, Donna Carolyn "Kay", and Betty Lou; and two brothers, Kenny and Lloyd. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, James E. Wilson; two daughters, Donna McGuire and husband Lavon and Linda Wells; two step-daughters, Patty Botos and Sandy Watkins; one step son, James P. Wilson; 16 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; 12 great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Mary Wauer, Clarice "June" Harding, and Sheila Barrett; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Friday, April 6, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown, followed by funeral services at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Frankie Hunt officiating. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery, Gratis, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the White House Baptist Church in Gratis, Ohio. Arrangements by Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, 210 S. Main St., Middletown.

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Published by Journal-News on Apr. 5, 2012.

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Mary McKinney

March 30, 2020

Love and Prayers you are always missed and in my thoughts.

Mary McKinney

April 12, 2012

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

martha irene roe

April 10, 2012

so sorry to hear of deloris passing, my prayers are with the family

April 5, 2012

Love and prayers from our family to yours. Eva and Lester Jones and Family

Jeremy & Christy Hendricks

April 5, 2012

So sorry to hear of her passing, Aunt Dolores was loved and will be missed.

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