Frances "Nanny" Wilks Sulphur Springs, Texas Obituary

Frances "Nanny" Wilks

<p>Funeral service for Frances &ldquo;Nanny&rdquo; Wilks, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Quentin Long officiating.&nbsp; Interment to follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery.&nbsp; Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.&nbsp; Mrs. Wilks passed away on October 16, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Spring, TX</p> <p>Frances Evelyn was born on January 8, 1934 in Hopkins County, TX to Tommy and Florence Brown.&nbsp; She married Billy Wilks in Sulphur Springs in 1950.&nbsp; She worked at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital and was a member of Trinity Harvest Church of God.&nbsp;</p> <p>She is survived by her sons, Billy Wayne Wilks and wife, Kathy; Morris Wilks and wife, Tammy; grandchildren, Lisa Marie (Pete) Darlin, Christa (Ryan) Henson, Cameron Wilks; great grandson, Jace Anderton.</p> <p>Frances was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Melba Sue Wilks; brothers, Lloyd, Ernest, and Earl Brown; sister, Opal Simpson.</p>
January 8, 1934 - October 16, 202001/08/193410/16/2020
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Funeral service for Frances “Nanny” Wilks, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Quentin Long officiating.  Interment to follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Mrs. Wilks passed away on October 16, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Spring, TX

Frances Evelyn was born on January 8, 1934 in Hopkins County, TX to Tommy and Florence Brown.  She married Billy Wilks in Sulphur Springs in 1950.  She worked at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital and was a member of Trinity Harvest Church of God. 

She is survived by her sons, Billy Wayne Wilks and wife, Kathy; Morris Wilks and wife, Tammy; grandchildren, Lisa Marie (Pete) Darlin, Christa (Ryan) Henson, Cameron Wilks; great grandson, Jace Anderton.

Frances was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Melba Sue Wilks; brothers, Lloyd, Ernest, and Earl Brown; sister, Opal Simpson.

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Oct
19
Visitation
Monday, October 19 2020
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home
419 Gilmer St.
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
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Oct
20
Funeral Service
Tuesday, October 20 2020
02:00 PM
Murray - Orwosky Funeral Chapel, Sulphur Springs
419 Gilmer St
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
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