Ebbie Ray Wilson age 92 died Saturday, April 03, 2010 at Generations of Vernon in Vernon AL. Services will be held Tuesday, April 06, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Arlis Barksdale and Dr. Albert Wilkerson officiating, burial will follow at Furnace Hill Cemetery in Vernon AL. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Monday, April 05, 2010 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 p.m.. Mrs. Wilson was born on Monday, June 25, 1917 in Vernon, AL to the late Jackson Z. and Molly Elizabeth Taggart Gunnels. She was a member at East End Baptist Church and the Maydelle Sunday School Class. She was a homemaker, a child care provider and was a house parent from 1969 til 1971 at Palmer Home for Children. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Terrell W. T.W. Wilson, daughter, Barba Wilson, grandson, C.A. Simmons III, her brothers Casper, Ceburn, Vader, Ross, and, J.B. Gunnels, and her sisters, Audie Mae Hudson, Lola Gray Barksdale, and Minerva Stapp. Survivors include: Three Daughters: Judy Parrott (Eddie), Tuscaloosa, AL Sandra Hornsby (Bill), Columbus, MS Linda Simmons (Bubba), Caledonia, MS Four Grandchildren: Beth Parrott (Jerry Cannon) Scott Parrott (Jill) Jennifer Johns (Trevor) Charlene Cooke (Marsh) Three Great Grandchildren: T.J. Johns Andrew Johns Gibson Cooke . The Pallbearers will be: Trevor Johns, Bubba Simmons, Scott Parrott, Bobby Hudson, Don Gunnels, and Marsh Cooke The Honorary Pallbearers will be: Staff of Generations Care Center of Vernon, Tommy & Lanola Davis, Richard & Wendy Fant, Members of the Maydelle Sunday School Class, Ginger Brotherson-Corbell, and Chuck Hester In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Palmer Home for Children P.O. Box 746 Columbus, MS 39703 or East End Baptist Church Bldg. Fund P.O. Box 8480 Columbus MS 39705
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