Cleo Wilson

Cleo Wilson

Cleo Wilson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 1, 2016.
CLEO WILSON

SHELBY-Cleo Wilson, age 97, of 950 Hardin Drive, was born April 6, 1919, in Cleveland County.

Daughter of the late John and Eliza Roberts, she departed this life on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at Carolinas HealthCare System-Cleveland.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Wilson; a son, Robert L. Wilson; a daughter-in-law Betty Lou Wilson.

The family will be receiving friends 30 minutes prior to the funeral service.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Washington M. Bapt. Church, Shelby.

Burial will take place at the church.

The family will be meeting at 307 Bridges Circle, Kings Mountain.

Online condolences may be made at www.genesisfuneralservices.com.

Genesis Funeral Services & Chapel is serving the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Genesis Funeral Services & Chapel Inc. - Shelby

407 East Grover Street, Shelby, NC 28150

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