Individual Details
Douglas Ann Wilson
(17 Sep 1935 - 5 Jun 2019)
On September 17, 1935 a baby girl was born in Sheffield Texas who would become a vital part of the greatest love story ever told. Douglas Ann Wilson Blue was born to Carl Douglas Wilson and Emma Lee Alice Strange and grew up on a ranch in Sheffield. She waited tables at her parents cafe, where she met Charles Edward Blue. They married on October 31, 1953 and set in motion a beautiful story full of love, happiness and adventures. They had two daughters, Vicki Darleene and Charlotte Ann. They shared a love and built a legacy that has touched countless people. Douglas Ann was a stay at home mom. She enjoyed playing poker and bingo, sewing for her family, cooking and taking care of grandbabies. Charles passed away on September 1, 2017. Their love, however, never died. She joined him on June 5, 2019, and now they are together in Heaven for eternity.
Douglas Ann was preceded in death by her adoring husband Charles, her parents, her son in law David Weaver, and two brothers and a sister in law Stanton Wilson and Charles Ferd and Sonia Wilson.
She is survived by her daughters, Vicki Weaver of Kempner, Texas and Charlotte Blue of Odessa, Texas; grandchildren, Becca and James “Boobie” Miles of Kempner, Texas; Robert “Bob” Blackman and Jody of Woodbury, Tennessee; Emily Thurman of Odessa, Texas; Callie Jean Thurman of Los Angeles, California and Charles Dustin Weaver and Ashlynne of Midland, Texas. She had fourteen great grandchildren: Chelsea Paige Weaver, Courtney Le’Ann Weaver, Chad Dylan Weaver, Carly and Jared Lovell, Caleb Douglas Blue, Cara Brin Blue, Briar James Blackman, Kathryn Michelle ”Katie” Blackman, Corben Jett Blue Garcia, Benjamin Cole Garcia, Jaycie Kerr, Cade Benson Garcia, Kaylee Nichole Garcia and Benigno Garcia III, and four great great grandchildren, Samantha Paige Lovell, David Robert Weaver,Jared Karson Lovell and Greyson Carter Garcia. She is also survived by her brother and his love, William Montgomery “Buz” Wilson and Mary of Mansfield, Texas and many nieces and nephews and a long time friend Ben Garcia Junior.
Graveside services will be held at the Crane Cemetery in Crane, Texas on Saturday, June 8 at 10 am under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in Crane. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital or your favorite charity.
The family wishes to thank everyone who took part, directly or indirectly, in the greatest love story ever told.
(Obituary published in shaffer-nichols.com 6/7/2019)
Douglas Ann was preceded in death by her adoring husband Charles, her parents, her son in law David Weaver, and two brothers and a sister in law Stanton Wilson and Charles Ferd and Sonia Wilson.
She is survived by her daughters, Vicki Weaver of Kempner, Texas and Charlotte Blue of Odessa, Texas; grandchildren, Becca and James “Boobie” Miles of Kempner, Texas; Robert “Bob” Blackman and Jody of Woodbury, Tennessee; Emily Thurman of Odessa, Texas; Callie Jean Thurman of Los Angeles, California and Charles Dustin Weaver and Ashlynne of Midland, Texas. She had fourteen great grandchildren: Chelsea Paige Weaver, Courtney Le’Ann Weaver, Chad Dylan Weaver, Carly and Jared Lovell, Caleb Douglas Blue, Cara Brin Blue, Briar James Blackman, Kathryn Michelle ”Katie” Blackman, Corben Jett Blue Garcia, Benjamin Cole Garcia, Jaycie Kerr, Cade Benson Garcia, Kaylee Nichole Garcia and Benigno Garcia III, and four great great grandchildren, Samantha Paige Lovell, David Robert Weaver,Jared Karson Lovell and Greyson Carter Garcia. She is also survived by her brother and his love, William Montgomery “Buz” Wilson and Mary of Mansfield, Texas and many nieces and nephews and a long time friend Ben Garcia Junior.
Graveside services will be held at the Crane Cemetery in Crane, Texas on Saturday, June 8 at 10 am under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in Crane. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital or your favorite charity.
The family wishes to thank everyone who took part, directly or indirectly, in the greatest love story ever told.
(Obituary published in shaffer-nichols.com 6/7/2019)
Events
| Birth | 17 Sep 1935 | Iraan, Pecos County, Texas |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 3 May 1940 | (Carl Douglas Wilson and Emma Lee Strange) Bakersfield, Pecos County, Texas | | | |
| Marriage | 31 Oct 1953 | Iraan, Pecos County, Texas - Judge Charles Edward "Fiddle" Blue | |||
| Residence | 1 Sep 1989 | Crane, Crane County, Texas | | | |
| Death | 5 Jun 2019 | ||||
| Burial | Crane Memorial Cemetery, Crane County, Texas | |
Families
| Spouse | Judge Charles Edward "Fiddle" Blue (1933 - 2017) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Carl Douglas Wilson (1902 - 1963) |
| Mother | Emma Lee Strange (1912 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Charles Ferd Wilson (1931 - 2013) |
| Sibling | Stanton Wilson ( - ) |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
Douglas Ann WilsonEvent Type: Birth
Event Date: 17 Sep 1935
Event Place: Iraan, Pecos, Texas, United States
Sex: Female
Father's Name: Carl Douglas Wilson
Mother's Name: Emma Lee Strange
Census (family)-shared
C D Wilson Head Male 38 Texas - Rancher, sheep ranchingEmily Wilson Wife Female 28 Arkansas
Charles Wilson Son Male 8 Texas
Douglas Ann Wilson Daughter Female 3 Texas
Residence
Douglas Wilson BlueAlias: Douglas A Blue
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: from 1 Sep 1989 to 5 Dec 2008
Event Place: Crane, Texas, United States
Event Place (Original): Crane, Texas, United States
Phone Number: (432) 558-3357
Previous Residence: Crane, Texas 79731
Previous Residence Postal Code: 79731
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1935
Second Previous Residence Place: Crane, Texas 79731
Endnotes
1. Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXGT-FYB.
2. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V87N-BK5.
3. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4SY-LG1.
4. United States Public Records, 1970-2009 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2SB6-PF1.
5. Find a Grave Memorial 199850232.