NAME: Russell Lee Wilson, age 86, a Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on September 22, 1932, to Clarence Russell Marion and Lavona Rhue (Harrington) Wilson, at Wardville, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Russell passed away on December 19, 2018 at Coalgate, OK.

AGE:  86 years, 2 months and 27 days.

EDUCATION: He attended and graduated from Atoka Schools, and then attended Murray State.

OCCUPATION: Russell worked for the USDA, retiring after 30 years.

MILITARY: Russell proudly served his country in the United States Navy, serving in the Korean War.

MARRIED: Russell married Mary Judith Moser on March 13, 1964 at Durant, OK.

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS:  Russell was a member of the Coalgate VFW, Penn & A Church of Christ. He loved to read & watch rodeo's.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE:  Mary Judith Wilson of the home

SON:  Warren Wilson & his daughters Morgann & Marion, fiance Lisa Hart & her children, Dilyn, Emilyn & Colyn of Tishmingo, OK

SON:  Ralph Wilson of the home

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: Clarence Russell Marion and Lavona Rhue (Harrington) Wilson

SISTER:  Lois Tucker

BROTHERS:  Dale Wilson & Bob Wilson

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DATE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM Friday, December 21, 2018

PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Coalgate, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING: Jet McCoy & Cord McCoy

INTERMENT: Lehigh Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS: O.N. Riley, Harley Uber, Russ Wright, Larry Mullins, David Enrico, Jason Smith

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Eddie Campbell, Bob Thomas, Roger Langston, Steve Byrd, Jimmy Mullins, Jerry Ward, Ted Hartsfield,

Bobby George Lee

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