Individual Details
Leona Mae McFarlin
(6 Aug 1912 - 2 Aug 1999)
Martha E. Turner Wyatt 1886–1977
Services for Leona Mae Wilson, 86, of Lamesa will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Bob Wright, pastor, officiating and the Rev. Jerry Maule assisting.
Burial will be in Lamesa Cemetery under direction of Branon Funeral Home.
She died Monday, Aug. 2, 1999.
She was born Aug. 6, 1912, in Lamesa. She married Odis Wilson on July 29, 1929, in Lamesa. He died in 1995. She was a homemaker and a member of First Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include a son, Hilton of Lamesa; a daughter, Velora Copeland of Midland; two sisters, Cloreta Townsend of Lake Elsinore, Calif., and Lura Metcalf of Santa Clara, Calif.; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Events
| Birth | 6 Aug 1912 | Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas | |||
| Marriage | 28 Jul 1929 | Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas - Odis Leonard Wilson |  | ||
| Census (family) | 21 Apr 1930 | Mission, San Bernardino County, California - Odis Leonard Wilson |  | | |
| Census (family) | 5 Apr 1940 | Dawson County, Texas - Odis Leonard Wilson | | | |
| Death | 2 Aug 1999 | Midland County, Texas | | ||
| Burial | Dawson County Cemetery, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas | |
Families
| Spouse | Odis Leonard Wilson (1909 - 1995) |
| Child | Hilton Leon Wilson (1930 - 2010) |
| Child | Living |
Notes
Census (family)
Odis Wilson Head Male 20 Texas - Laborer, farmLeona Wilson Wife Female 17 Texas
Census (family)
Otis Wilson Head Male 30 Texas - Farm laborerLeona Wilson Wife Female 28 Texas
Hilton Wilson Son Male 9 Texas
Velora Wilson Daughter Female 4 Texas
Information on this household given by Father of the head (Henderson Wilson), who lives next door.
Endnotes
1. "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLXQ-FQZ : 22 December 2016), Odis Wilson and Leona Mcfarland, 28 Jul 1929; citing Dawson, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 2,048,017..
2. United States Census, 1930 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC6W-RZ5.
3. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWJR-Y38.
4. "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JNFG-YMK : 5 December 2014), Leona Mae Wilson, Midland, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin..
5. "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZJC-8TM : 24 May 2014), Leona Mae Wilson, 02 Aug 1999; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number , Midland, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin..
6. Find A Grave Memorial 28880592.