Robert E. Wilson
Robert E. Wilson, 77, of Saluda died Thursday, December 3, 2009.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and retired in 1997 as a supervisor for Chesapeake Forest Products. He was a member of the American Legion Post #82 in Saluda, Middlesex Lions Club. and VFW Post #8356 in West Point.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Anita S. Wilson; sons, Bobby Wilson (Cindy) and Davis Wilson (Cathy), both of Saluda; grandchildren, Robbie, Wesley, Heather and Kelly, all of Saluda; and sisters, Pearl Jordan of Ocean City, Md., Emma Davis of Saluda, Inez Kuhlman of Tampa, Fla., and Shirley Haynes of West Point.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 6, in Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Saluda. Officiating will be Rev. Rita Staul and Mr. Richard Darnell.
Interment will be at New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Gloucester. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Doris Haynes, 2638 Lewis B. Puller Memorial Highway, Saluda, VA 23149; or Central Middlesex Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 790 or Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 71, both in Urbanna, VA 23175.
