- Date Of Birth: March 23, 1927
- Date Of Death: September 17, 2011
- State: Indiana
Ray Wilson, age 84 of Batesville, In passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011 in Osgood at his son’s, residence, Dan Wilson. He was born March 23, 1927 in KY to the parents of Ernie & Molly Rogers Wilson. He married Alice Mae Vankirk, August 28, 1949 & she preceded him in death on February 17, 2002.
SURVIVORS: Sons: Dan & wife Anna Wilson of Osgood, IN. James Curtis Wilson of Greensburg, IN.
Daughters: Elizabeth “Betsy” & husband Timothy Stirn of Batesville, IN. Mary & husband Art Smith of Greensburg, IN.
Brothers: Shellie Wilson of Batesville, In, Gordon Wilson of Osgood.
Sisters: Josephine Godsey of Milan, IN, Margaret Petterson of Cincinnati, OH, Cora Lee Craft of Middletown, OH, Faye Paxton of Danville, IL, Judy Wilson of TX. Grandchildren: 7, Great grandchildren: 13.
He was preceded in death by three brothers; Ernie, J. C & Elsie Wilson & also one sister; Clara Peterson.
He graduated from Napoleon High School in 1946. Ray had been a farmer and truck driver for most of his life. He was a member and past President of Versailles Senior Citizen Organization.