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Wilma Kuhlig

Aug 9th, 1929 - Feb 25th, 2025

Visitation: 2 until 3 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2025, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home

Graveside Ceremony: Orchard Hill Cemetery in Louisville following the visitation

 

      Wilma Kuhlig, age 95, of Newport, Tennessee, and formerly of Flora, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

      Wilma enjoyed the yearly cookout for the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department and loved to read.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Jerusha “Neddo” Morris, and husband, Charles “Spud” Kuhlig.

      She is survived by her daughter, Della (Dale) Jones; nephews and special friend who will serve as pallbearers, Ben Morris, John Kuhlig, Mike Smulterowicz and Denny Shue; also several nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends.

      The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at Manes Funeral Home in Newport, Tennessee.  There will be a visitation in Flora, Illinois, from 2 until 3 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2025, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home.  A procession to Orchard Hill Cemetery in Louisville will follow with a graveside ceremony officiated by Pastor Mark Smith.  To share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com

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Condolences

Steve and Misty (Wiegel) Wheeler

February 27th

One of the sweetest ladies we ever knew.. Prayers and hugs

Roberta Wascher

February 27th

What an amazing lady! I enjoyed our morning coffee with orange sweet rolls. Hugs Dale and Della.

Elisabeth Wascher

February 28th

Oh Ma Kuhlig, I thought you would live forever. You were one of THE sweetest people I had ever met. I will never forget all of our times together with family. You will be missed by many. Fly high sweet lady.

Elisabeth Wascher

February 28th

Oh sweet lady, you will be missed by so many. We will cherish all of our memories with you forever.

Twilla Jacobs & Linda Bentz

March 2nd

Dale & Della, Please know that you both are in our thoughts and prayers during this time. May you find peace and strength to comfort you during your time of loss. Our deepest condolences in the loss of Wilma. She will be deeply missed. Love, Twilla & Linda

 

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Frank & Bright Funeral Home
and Cremation Services

500 North Main Street
Flora, Illinois 62839

Phone : (618) 662-2141
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