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Scott Wilkerson Obituary

Scott William Wilkerson, 46, died Sunday, August 2, 2009, in Mauriceville, Texas.
He was a native and longtime resident of Vinton prior to moving to San Antonio, Texas six years ago. He worked as a general foreman for Fluor Global Services and was a member of Sheltering Arms Church in San Antonio. His favorite past time was playing Po-Go.
Survivors include his wife, Diana Marie; parents Viola and Gary Wilkerson of Vinton; two step-children, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Verlander and Adam Verlander of San Antonio; three sisters, Lisa Ann, Dena Gay Menard and husband Jeff, and Rena Fay Simmons and husband Kim; one brother, Mickey Lee Wilkerson, all of Vinton; three step-grandchildren, Brandy Hibdon, Casey Morante, and Christopher Verlander; one step-great-grandchild, Paige Hibdon; nieces, Megan, Katie, and Kelsey; nephews, Josh and wife Ashley, and Zack; his great-nephew, Calum; and his siamese kitten "Sassie". Scott was also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and nieces and nephews who thought of him as a wonderful uncle.
A memorial gathering will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, August 6, in Hixson Funeral Home of Vinton. Scott would have wanted his friends to be comfortable, so please come dressed casually. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.mem.com.

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

Published by Southwest Daily News from Aug. 4 to Aug. 11, 2009.

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Christine Lavergne/LeMoine

August 21, 2009

I am sorry for your loss...I have known Scott since LeBlanc Jr. High. He was such a nice guy. I am saddened by your loss and will keep all of you in my thoughts and prayers.

Alex & Lisa Trejo

August 5, 2009

my heart gose out to you and your family. Scott and Alex are good friends. Our deepest syspatthy and you will be in our hearts and prayers.
Aalejandro (Alex) and Lisa Trejo

fedra williams

August 4, 2009

My deepest sympathy and prayers for the family.

Darrell Williams

August 4, 2009

I am very sorry for your loss I grew up with Scott graduated from SHS and knew his family he was always fun to be around and will be missed my Prayers are with you in your time of need

Harold Inman

August 4, 2009

Our deepest sympathy , Fluor Craft Training Port Arthur TX, Steve A Jones, Harold Inman , staff and students.

Janice Stutes-Ackley

August 4, 2009

Sincere condolences to the family of Scott Wilkerson. I graduated from SHS with Scott and knew him to be a very kind person with a big heart! My prayers are with you at this time.

Martin Moore

August 4, 2009

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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