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Curtis Lee Wilson, 75 dies in Russell County


Last update: 1:47 p.m., January 10, 2005.
Curtis Lee Wilson, 75, Russell Springs, KY, formerly of Columbia, KY, died Saturday, January 8, 2005, at Russell County Hospital Emergency Room in Russell Springs, KY.

He was a real estate agent and auctioneer for nearly 40 years, starting Central Kentucky Auction Company in 1965 and most recently working for his nephew, Chris Wilson, with the Golden Rule Auction Company, Columbia, KY.


Mr. Wilson also sang gospel music with the Cross Roads Four. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Columbia and attended Fairview Baptist Church in Russell Springs.

He was the son of the late Ivy and Flora Dunbar Wilson.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Kirby Wilson.

He is survived by his wife, Mildred Smith Wilson, Russell Springs, and by the following:
  • One brother: Bruce Wilson, and his wife, Patsy, Columbia, KY
  • One sister: Edith Popplewell, Columbia, KY
  • Two nephews: Chris Wilson, and his wife, Jill, Columbia, KY; and Ted Wilson and his wife, Julie, also of Huntington, IN
  • Two nieces: Tami Wilson, California; and Flory Phillips and her husband, Jim, Indianapolis, IN
  • A sister-in-law, Nellie Wilson, Indianapolis, IN, and several great nieces and nephews.
The funeral service is at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 E. Steve Warinner Drive, Russell Springs, KY, with Bro. Bill Davenport and Bro. Vestal Meece officiating.

Interment will be in Haven Hill Cemetery, Columbia, KY.

Pallbearers: Jim Phillips, Ted Wilson, Darrell McGaha, Darrell Loy, Brian McGaha, and Charles Sharp.

Honorary pallbearers: Donnie Coffey, Vernie McGaha, S.D. McGaha, Paul Malone, Bruce Loy, Al Sullivan, Lonnie Popplewell, Brad Moore, Simpson Reliford, Osborn Roy, Joey Hadley, Clifford Wilson, Minor England, Vernon Luttrell, Howard Haggard, McKinney Powell, Gerald Bault, Robert L. Bertram, H.K. Cooper, Ronnie Wilson, Eldon McBeath, and Gary Wilson

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of a contribution to Trinity United Methodist Church or Fairview Baptist Church.

Visitation is after 5:00 p.m., Monday, January 10, 2004, at Wilson Funeral Home, 391 E. Steve Warinner Drive, Russell Springs, KY.

This obituary was made possible through the support of Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, established in 1922, located at 210 Greensburg Street in Columbia. To reach Louis and Brenda McQueary and Richard and Mary Beth Phelps, phone 270-384-2145, or call our 24-hour community obituary information line, 384-6999. E-mail: stottspm@alltel.net.Friends you trust, caring for people you love.

And through the support of Grissom Funeral Home, established in 1926, located one block off the square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia. To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone 270-384-2149, or
E-mail: bmartin@duo-county.com

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Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY.
To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or e-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.
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