Wilma Lee Bolin

Wilma Lee Bolin obituary, Gaffney, SC

Wilma Lee Bolin

Wilma Bolin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon Mortuary - Blacksburg on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Blacksburg -- Wilma Moses Bolin, 91, of 509 Burnt Mill Road, passed away Sunday, April 20th, 2025, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Born in Blacksburg, she was the widow of Brice Bolin and the daughter of the late Ernest Wesley Moses and Elizabeth Dover Moses. Wilma was retired from textiles.
Surviving Mrs. Bolin are two sons, Kenneth and Richard Bolin; three daughters, Bertha Curtis, Vicky Self, and Linda Self; two sisters, Dot Pruitt and Ann Ingle; six grandchildren, Billy Self, Jimmy Self, Lisa Self, Brenda Simmons, Tim Bell, and Kenny Lee Bolin; six great-grandchildren, Scotty, Sebastian, Marquis, Brien Jr., Amber, and David; and four great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Billy and David Bolin; two daughters, Patricia Bolin and Becky Bell; two brothers, Howard Moses and Toby Moses; two sisters, Louise Love and Julie Stewart; and two grandchildren, Lynn Bell and Chris Bell.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 6:00-7:30 pm at Gordon Mortuary, 400 West Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 1:00 pm in the Gordon Mortuary Chapel. Billy Self, Jimmy Self, Keith "Woodstock" Kalsky, Lane Bostic, Brien Simmons, and Butch Hendrickson will serve as pallbearers.
The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com
The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Bolin family. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Wilma, please visit our Tree Store.

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