Word has been received of the death of Geraldine Lola Wilkinson, 76, of Davenport, Fla., formerly of Claysville, who died February 26, 1998, at Heart of Florida Regional Hospital following an automobile accident. Her husband, James E. Wilkinson, is deceased. Surviving are a son, Phillip Wilkinson of Canton, Mich.; two daughters, Carol Conley Hotz of Orlando, Fla., and Faylouise Knight of Rochester, Mich.; a brother, Daryl Loughry of Frostburg, Md.; a half brother, Clark Petit of Taylor, Mich.; two sisters, Mildred Hastings of Taylor and Helen Uyeyama of Oakland, Calif.; a half sister, Dixie Petit of California; and five grandchildren. Interment was at Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Fla. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Thursday, March 12, 1998Geraldine Wilkinson
Former resident killed in auto crash
Born December 13, 1921, in Vindex, Md., she moved to Davenport from Taylor, Mich., in 1980. She was a homemaker and a member of Landmark Baptist Church, Haines City, Fla.