Gerald E. Wilkinson

Published 11:11 am Monday, April 11, 2011

CENTREVILLE — Services for Gerald E. Wilkinson will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Beech Grove Baptist Church in Woodville. Burial will follow at the Wilkinson Family Cemetery in Centreville under the direction of Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be at the church Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the service.

Mr. Wilkinson died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at Field Memorial Hospital in Centreville. He was 72.

He was a deacon at Beech Grove Baptist Church.

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He was preceded in death by his wife, Cherrie H. Wilkinson; his parents, Gus and Callie Wilkinson; and a sister, Cornelia Swain.

Survivors include one daughter, Cherie Wilkinson of Centreville; a brother, Ray Wilkinson of New Jersey; four sisters, Mildred Jones and Juanita Alexander, both of Seattle, Wash., and Violet Boateng and Gussie Lee Jackson, both of Houston, Texas; three grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.