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- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 11 Sep 2005.
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- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 25 Jan 2006.
Alvin Boyd Wilson age 77 of Newport died January 25, 2006 at Baptist Hospital of Cocke County.
Mr. Wilson retired from the U.S. Air Force after 22 years as a Senior Master Sgt (E-8). During his 22 years he served in the Korean War and the Vietnam War, and was a member of English Creek Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Elmer Holder Wilson; sister, Ortense Pack and an infant brother and sister.
He is survived by his wife, Johnnie T. Wilson of Newport; son and daughter-in-law, George and Kimberly Wilson; grandson, Michael Leonard Wilson all of Virginia; sisters, Grace Wilson, Vena and Demree Dillon both of Chattanooga, TN; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Madline Murrell, Polly Murrell, Bill Templin and Eula Templin all of Newport and Joyce Rolen of Chattanooga, TN; also several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday January 28, 2006 at English Creek Baptist, with Pastor Stephen Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Baxter-Templin Cemetery, where Shaw Air Force will conduct military honors.
The family will receive friends from 12 noon until 2 p.m. Saturday prior to the funeral services at English Creek Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to English Creek Baptist Church c/o Pastor Stephen Smith, 2166 Bogard Road, Newport TN 37821. Manes Funeral Home in charge.
- [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 412-34-4257.
Issued in Tennessee, last residing in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
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