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     La Juana Jean Wilson was born on 7 December 1937 at Florence, Williamson Co., TX. She was the daughter of Heber Oswald Wilson and Geneva Irene Darby. La Juana Jean Wilson died on 3 May 2013 at Hamilton, Hamilton Co., TX, at age 75 Obituary (Findagrave.com):

La Juana Jean "Jeanne" Wilson Solis died with her husband and family around her as she peacefully slipped away to meet her Lord of Lord's. Memorials were held at First Baptist Church in Hamilton and in Burnet. Mrs. Solis was born December 7, 1937, at her paternal grandparents' ranch in Florence. She moved to Stephenville in January, 1938, and then to Venice, Calif. by train in the summer of 1941. She attended Washington Elementary School in Venice, Calif. and attended Mark Twain Jr. High in Mar Vista CA. She moved back to Texas and attended and graduated from Evant High School.

Mrs. Solis moved back to Culver City, CA, and got a job working for Pacific Telephone and Telegraph. A year later she moved to Santa Barbara City, CA, where she was married and started her family. She attended Santa Barbara College and spent the rest of her working career attending classes and seminars.

Mrs. Solis worked at several jobs before starting work at Santa Barbara Research Center for nearly 15 years.

Her husband, Ray, opened an insurance business in 1984 in Goleta, CA, where she spent over 10 years working with him and managing their Solvang/Buellton offices for about five years. In the fall of 2006, Mrs. Solis and her husband returned home to their beloved Texas where they retired.

She loved her family first and foremost and, secondly, learning, traveling reading, writing, collecting, crafts, flowers and spent more than 45 years volunteering. She first started as a Gray Lady with the American Red Cross when she was 23 years old, then, with her boys, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Weblos. When the girls were old enough, with the Masonic Job's Daughters, and Rainbow for Girls. She finished her volunteering days in California with the Santa Ynez Valley Senior Thrift Shop in Buellton, CA.

Mrs. Solis has been a member and president of the American Business Women's Association in Santa Barbara, a member of Eastern Star for more than 34 years, Bethel Guardian of the International Order of Job's Daughters, Mother Advisor of International Order of Rainbow for Girls, president of the Santa Barbara Research Center's Employees Association (2400 employees) in Goleta and held several positions on the Executive Board of the Santa Ynez Valley Senior Center in Buellton, CA.

She and her husband belonged to the Santa Barbara Sister City's with Puert Vallarta, Mexico, making many trips over the years.

Mrs. Solis is survived by her husband, Ray Solis and her greatest accomplishments on earth her children, Victor Joseph Ella and family, and Richard Dale Ella (Teresa) and family; Barbara Irene Ella Keltner (Bryan) and family; and Cynthia Jean Ella Larson (Dennis) and family; stepson, Ray Nelson Solis Jr (Colleen) and family; step-daughter, Cheryl Lynn Solis Mehm (Joe); beloved grandchildren from God's flower garden, Michal Ella; Travis and Adam Ella; Carly Keltner; Joe and McKenzie Taylor and Josh Larson. Step-grandchildren, Katelyn, Nicholas and Spencer Solis; John Mehm; Ryan Keltner, deceased and Kelly Keltner.

Mrs. Solis is also survived and preceded by brothers, Heber Oswald Wilson Jr.(Eileen; William Travis Wilson, deceased (Marga. Sisters, Barbara Wilson Yoder (Dale, deceased); Rita Wilson Lovelace (Lyle), sister-in-laws, Elida Solis Gonzales (Frank, deceased), Emma Solis Middlebrook, deceased, Homer and Mandy Solis (deceased), her nieces and nephews include: Guy Wilson, Kent Wilson (Dianne), Pamela Forshey (Leland), Deborah Gould (Tim); Stephen Yoder (Jaime), Stephanie Yoder Jody Kennedy, Marc Kennedy, Gregg Lovelace Marina Moll; Homer Soils (Rosie), Nancy (Art), Norma, Henry, Harlan and many more grandnieces and grandnephews.

Mrs. Solis' cherished parents who have gone before her were Heber Oswald Wilson, Sr. and Geneva Irene Darby Wilson, both buried in Stephenville, maternal grandparents also passed, William Thomas Darby and Jessie Shafer Darby both buried in Stephenville, paternal grandparents also passed, William Anderson "Andy" Wilson and Mary Cassandra Hood Wilson, both buried in Florence.

She was buried in May 2013 at West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, Findagrave #110538176.

     Larkin Dillard Wilson was also known as "Dill". He was born on 10 September 1849 at Indiana. He married Manerva Foster in 1869. Larkin Dillard Wilson died on 7 April 1932 at Bristow, Creek Co., OK, at age 82. He was buried in April 1932 at Bristow Cemetery, Bristow, Creek Co., OK, Findagrave #26847538.

     Laura Katharine Wilson was born on 8 November 1907 at Newark, Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Edmund Thomas Wilson and Maude H. Miller.¹ Laura Katharine Wilson married Earl R. Sigler, son of Harry Sigler and Freda Minnier, on 24 July 1927 at Franklin Co., OH. Laura Katharine Wilson died on 13 May 1978 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 70.

     Laura M. Wilson was born on 24 October 1907 at Mayfield, Roger Mills Co., Oklahoma Territory. She was the daughter of Tilton L. Wilson and Adabelle Rachel Davalt. Laura M. Wilson married W. F. Wolff circa 1924, no children. Laura M. Wilson lived on 4 April 1930 at 305 North Second Street, Sayre, Beckham Co., OK, Billing clerk at wholesaler grocer.¹ She lived on 12 April 1940 at 1913 La Salle Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Bookkeeper, motion picture industry.² She married Carlton Clarence Bartemus on 24 April 1954 at Los Angeles Co., CA, no children. Laura M. Wilson died on 1 March 1981 at Hawthorne, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 73. She was buried in 1981 at Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #25623904.

     Laurel Ray Wilson was also known as "Ray". He was born on 16 May 1926 at Greenville, Floyd Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Sylvester Newton Wilson and Jesse Adelia Coombs.¹ Laurel Ray Wilson married Reba Faye Stroup, daughter of Harley Dale Stroup and Althea Marie Murnan, on 20 September 1945 at Indiana. Laurel Ray Wilson lived in 1991 at Shelbyville, Shelby Co., IN.

     Leigh Hunt Wilson was born in 1877 at Massachusetts. He married Florence Elizabeth Jeffries Yoder, daughter of Jocelyn Z. Yoder and Phebe Ellen Tallman, in October 1917, No children. Leigh Hunt Wilson died on 2 February 1926 at New York City, NY. He was buried in February 1926 at Newtown Village Cemetery, Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT.

     Lena May Wilson was born in May 1891 at Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of Eli Wilson Jr. and Lucinda Larimore.¹

     Leta Wilson was born circa 1922 at Iowa.¹ She was the daughter of Lewis Franklin Wilson and Matilda L. Curry.¹

     Leta F. Wilson was born on 15 July 1892 at Shelby Co., IA. She was the daughter of Eli Wilson Jr. and Lucinda Larimore. Leta F. Wilson died on 1 January 1898 at Shelby Co., IA, at age 5. She was buried in January 1898 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Kirkman, Shelby Co., IA, Findagrave #36733549.

     Lewis Franklin Wilson was born on 13 January 1880 at Pettis Twp. (probably), Adair Co., MO.¹ He was the son of Francis M. Wilson and Sarah H. Hood.² Lewis Franklin Wilson married Matilda L. Curry, daughter of Kile Malingthen Curry and Edith Mae Fiscus, on 20 March 1904. Lewis Franklin Wilson and Charles O. Larimore were divorced after 28 February 1920. Lewis Franklin Wilson and Matilda L. Curry were divorced after 28 February 1920; Tille was listed as "D" divorced in the 1925 Iowa state census, Grant Twp., Greene County. Lewis Franklin Wilson died on 14 March 1941 at La Plata, Macon Co., MO, at age 61.

     Lex Wilson was the son of Bernard Wilson and Sarah Margaret McAndrew.

     Liddie Wilson married Morgan Fletcher Usrey.

     Lillian Marvin Wilson was born on 17 February 1871.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Wilson and Mary McClure. Lillian Marvin Wilson married George Youse Bast, son of Charles Anderson Bast and Frances Louise DaVault, in November 1892. Lillian Marvin Wilson was buried in 1965 at New Florence Cemetery, New Florence, Montgomery Co., MO. She died on 9 December 1965 at Ohio at age 94.¹

     Little Maudie Wilson was born on 18 November 1890 at Freestone Co., TX.¹ He was the son of Timothy Andrew Wilson and Mary E. Henson.¹ Little Maudie Wilson married Eva Lovina Munsinger, daughter of Charles Jefferson Munsinger and Kate May Gurley. Little Maudie Wilson died on 14 October 1949 at Rusk Memorial Hospital, Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX, at age 58. He was buried in October 1949 at Garden of Memories, Elkhart, Anderson Co., TX, Findagrave #21501605.

     Lois Almeda Wilson was born on 24 March 1926 at Champaign Co., OH. She was the daughter of Samuel Kenton Wilson and Dorothy Irene Wamer. Lois Almeda Wilson married Robert Herman Jordan on 21 July 1945 at St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH. Lois Almeda Wilson died on 31 December 2002 at Sidney, Shelby Co., OH, at age 76. She was buried in January 2003 at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH.

     Lola M. Wilson was born on 13 March 1920 at Sac Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Lewis Franklin Wilson and Matilda L. Curry.¹ Lola M. Wilson died on 12 October 1997 at LaSalle, Weld Co., CO, at age 77.

     Lorenzo Wilson married Eva E. (?).¹

     Louisa Wilson married Gilmore Schley.

     Louise Evelyn Wilson was born circa 1907.¹ She married Dr. Francis Lee Noffsinger, son of Mathew Newton Noffsinger and Grace E. Peer, on 8 March 1930 at Littleton, Adams Co., CO.

     Louise Lee Wilson was born circa 1869 at Grundy Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Newton Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Argenbright.¹ Louise Lee Wilson married D. G. White on 14 October 1896 at McDonough Co., IL. Louise Lee Wilson died in 1914 at Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.

     Lucy Wilson married William Rutledge.

     Lulu Wilson was born circa 1869 at Ohio Both parents born Ohio. She married Harry C. Clemmer, son of David Webster Clemmer and Sarah Ziegler, after 1900, 1 child, adopted, as of 1926.^1,2

     Lynda Wilson married Isaac Moore, son of Andrew Moore and Rebecca Starr, on 12 October 1786.

     Mabel Ferguson Wilson was born on 3 July 1878 at Indiana. She married William Rudolph Boose. Mabel Ferguson Wilson died on 3 September 1971 at Falls City, Richardson Co., NE, at age 93. She was buried in September 1971 at Steele Cemetery, Falls City, Richardson Co., NE, Findagrave #138742822.

     Mabel L. Wilson was born on 9 July 1920 at Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., OK. She was the daughter of John William Wilson and Elizabeth Jane King. Mabel L. Wilson married Jack Oliver Bowlby, son of Warren F. Bowlby and Stella Shay, on 9 August 1941 at Newkirk, Kay Co., OK. Mabel L. Wilson died on 29 October 2013 at Winfield, Cowley Co., KS, at age 93.

     Malinda Wilson was born on 14 June 1832 at Indiana.¹ She married William B. Salyers on 11 January 1854 at Indiana. Malinda Wilson was buried in January 1907 at Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, Warren Co., IA, Findagrave #54514774. She died on 30 December 1907 at Warren Co., IA, at age 75.

     Margaret Wilson married Henry Eckelberry. Margaret Wilson was born circa 1805 at Muskingum Co., OH. She died after 1844.

     Margaret Wilson married Jerome Huss Keefer, son of Henry Keefer and Elizabeth Weist.¹ Margaret Wilson died before December 1887.¹

     Margaret Wilson was born on 3 March 1820 at Ohio.¹ She married John Plymire, son of George Martin Bleymeyer, in 1843 at Clinton Co., OH.¹ Margaret Wilson died on 24 June 1900 at Sabina, Clinton Co., OH, at age 80.

     Margaret Wilson died in 1931 at Baltimore, Fairfield Co., OH, Stillborn. She was born in 1931 at Baltimore, Fairfield Co., OH. She was the daughter of Samuel Kenton Wilson and Dorothy Irene Wamer.