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Alice Wilkins

Dec 2nd, 1946 - Oct 14th, 2020

Graveside Ceremony: 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Ingraham Cemetery

Visitation: 10 a.m. until time of service on Tuesday at the cemetery

 

   Alice C. Wilkins, age 73, of Ingraham, Illinois, passed away Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020, at Clay County Hospital.

   She was born December 2, 1946, in Champaign, Illinois, the daughter of Dwight and Neva (Lilley) Pickel.  She was united in marriage to John R. Wilkins on February 10, 1975, and together they shared 43 wedding anniversaries until his death February 27, 2018.

   Alice worked for many years at Roadmaster in Olney and Sparton Manufacturing and later retired from Olney Walmart where she worked in the vision center.  She enjoyed time spent with her family and her animals, especially her dog, Max.

   She is survived by her 2 sons: John Wilkins Jr. and Brad Wilkins; a daughter: Michelle Wilkins (Randy Beard); a granddaughter: Brittany (Jason) Staley; 2 great-grandchildren: Adalynn and Axton Staley; 3 sisters: Mary (Bob) Wathan, Geneva Skelton, and Pauline (Rick) Bowen; and a sister-in-law: Patricia (McGuire) Pickel.

   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband: John Wilkins; stepson: Stephen Jackson; a sister: Lora Lee; and 3 brothers: Elza, Alfred, and Charles Pickel.

   A graveside ceremony will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Ingraham Cemetery.  Visitation will be 10 a.m. until time of service on Tuesday at the cemetery.  Arrangements are in the care of Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.  Memorial donations are suggested to the family to assist with final expenses and will be accepted through the funeral home.  To share a memory or condolence visit: www.frankandbright.com      

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Richard & Julie Bowen

October 15th

We love you and we will miss you, Aunt Alice! Fly high with the angels!

Gary and Connie Hilderbrand

October 16th

Sorry for your loss Shelly.

Tawanna White

October 17th

I'M SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS....MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY...

Beverly Linder

October 16th

So sorry for your loss Shelly.

lucy eckelberry and will landreth

October 16th

Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with the family.

Sue Hampsten

October 16th

So sorry for your loss. Keep your memories alive in your heart. May God bless you with arms of comfort. God bless you. Hugs go out Dennis and Sue Hampsten family

Carl and Brenda Bandy

October 17th

Shelly, we are so sorry. She was a sweet lady. You and Randy are in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time. God Bless You All.

Mona Bowen Zuck

October 17th

sorry for the loss Aunt Alice will truly be missed

Peggy Shroyer Leigh

October 18th

So sorry for your lost. Prayers be with you all.

Rhesa

October 19th

Sorry for your loss. Prayers

Community Southern Baptist church

October 17th

We had many opportunities to pray with Alice. She would be able to sometimes attend our Sunday Services. Prayers for your family during this time of loss.

Nita Smith

October 17th

Alice was a nice lady. I always enjoyed seeing her outside Her apartment with her dog Max. I’m so sorry for your loss.

kurt & pat weber

October 17th

WE have so many fun & fond memories of John & Alice & their family. THey will live with us forever.

Jennifer Franklin Smith

October 17th

Always loved Alice, she was a true sweetheart..I grew up with John and Brad, your family is in my thoughts and prayers

Connie Jayne

October 22nd

Alice was one sweet & super lady. She always had a smile for everyone. I enjoyed going to the house a few time with Shelly. Max was always by Alice's or John's side. Fly high Alice with the angel's. God took you away because he needed another precious angel. Prayers are with Shelly & Randy. God Bless you both.

BarBara Burton Wood

October 20th

Prayers for family.

 

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