Nell Anne Wilson

nell wilson

May 9, 1933 ~ August 27, 2016

Nell Anne Wilson, 83, of Brownsburg, went home to be with the Lord on August 27, 2016. She was born in New Hartford, Missouri, May 9 1933, to the late James Samuel and Madge Inez (Dempsey) Riley.

Preceding her in death are sisters, Lucille Shepard, Rosemary Loveless, Naomi Hinghaus, Evelina James, Isabel Pottorff, Dorothy Dingerson, and Wilma Valley; a great-grandson, Matthew Anglin; and sons-in-law, Mark Anglin and David Ogden.

Nell enjoyed writing poetry, spoiling her 3 Chihuahuas Dotsie, Holly Belle, and Jimi Sue, but her greatest joy was traveling with her husband and spending time with her family. Memories of her sweet and humorous unconditional love will be greatly missed and can never be replaced.

She married Cleatus M. Wilson in January 1974 and he survives. Other survivors include a brother, James Riley of Plainfield; daughters, Rhonda Bayles of Danville, Marilyn Roberts (Bob) of Brownsburg, Rosa Ogden of Plainfield; stepchildren, Darryl Wilson (Lanette), Cherie Anglin of Taft CA, Lori Jones (Calvin) of Checotah, OK, and Amy Kerper of Garden City Utah; 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; devoted friends, Renate Briones of Maricopa, CA and Jim & Bonnie Brown of Danville.

The funeral service will begin at 4 p.m., Friday, September 2, 2016, at Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville, with calling there from 2 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Danville First Assembly of God Building Fund, c/o Pastor Phillip Bilyeu, 3399 E. Main St. Danville. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.

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  1. Rhonda,Marilyn& Rosie You are in my Thoughts and Prayers.May God give you all comfort and hold you close.I Love you..Love Carla

  2. That is a wonderful picture of you and your mom, Rose. I’m sorry for your loss. Barbara Schell Young Class of ’74. AHS

  3. Mama, We sat beside your bedside Our hearts were crushed and sore, We stayed until the end Until we could do no more. In tears we watched you sinking We watched you fade away, And though our hearts were breaking, We knew you could not stay. Love you Mommy. Rose

  4. Your High School Class of 1951 at Bowling Green, MO is sending our sympathy to the family. I am sure your presence in their lives will be missed. Sue Raufer – September 12, Bowling Green, MO.

  5. If you are someone who was touched by my mother’s life then she will be unforgettable to you, for she loved with such a sweet tenderness.

  6. I miss you mommy, life will never be the same. Even the happy memories make me sad for I know they will never be again.

  7. Twas the night before Christmas
    and all through my heart,
    The joy and the sadness
    I cannot keep apart.

    Mama is peaceful
    But I can’t help but feel,
    This holiday season
    Just doesn’t feel real.

    If we listen
    We can hear it,
    Like a work of art,
    Merry Christmas from Mama
    With all of her heart.
    I love you Mama.
    Rose.


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