This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WILKINSON, WOODRUFF, MCCLAIN, BAGLEY, MARTIN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/3963 Message Board Post: Newspaper article from St. Louis, Missouri WILKINSON, WILLIAM H., Fri, Sept. 23, 1977, dear husband of Oneida Wilkinson, stepfather of the late Arlene Woodruff, dear brother, brother-in-law, father-in-law, grandfather, uncle and cousin. Funeral from Bismarck Methodist Church, Sun. afternoon. Visitation after 3 p.m. Sat. at Shipman funeral Home, Bismarck, Mo. Memorials preferred to Charles Kilo M.D. Vascular Research, 777 S. New Ballas Rd., 63141, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children or Shaw Ave. Methodist Church. Also an undated obituary from the Independent Journal, Potosi, MO. William Wilkinson, 78, St. Louis, died in a St. Louis hospital on Friday. He was born on November 29, 1889 in Bonne Terre. Wilkinson is survived by his widow, Mrs. Oneida Wilkinson, St. Louis; two brothers, Charles Wilkinson, Shelton, Wash., and Burton Wilkinson, Belgrade; three sisters, Mrs. Clyde McClain, Kempner, Tex., Mrs. Marie Bagley, Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Lottie Martin, Rolla; and three grandchildren. Mr. Wilkinson was a member of the Shaw Avenue Methodist church, St. Louis; the Maplewood Masonic Lodge, the Scottish Rite and the Moolah Temple. Services were Sunday in the United Methodist church of Bismarck, with the Rev. Robert Carpenter officiating. Interment was in the Masonic Cemetery in Bismarck under the direction of Shipman and Sons Funeral Home.