Charles H. Wilson (1869-1944)

WILSON, TRENT, ANDERSON, LANGFORD

Posted By: John Davis (email)
Date: 2/6/2020 at 18:03:52

Obit posted in Ottumwa Courier February 6, 1944
Charles H. Wilson, 75, died at 1:07 a.m. Sunday at his home, 131 South Cooper avenue. He was born in Ottumwa March 5, 1869, the son of the Rev. Henry B. and Elizabeth Wilson. He was a member of the Mt. Zion A.M.E. church and Gold Star lodge No. 4, A.F. & A.M. Surviving are his wife, Anna; two daughters, Mrs. Cora Trent of Ottumwa and Mrs. Edna May Anderson of Detroit; one son, Cedric Wilson of Detroit; one sister, Mrs. Laura Langford of St. Joseph, Missouri and five grandchildren. The body will be at the Lester Jay funeral home until funeral arrangements are completed. Funeral services for Charles H. Wilson who died at his home Sunday, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Lester Jay funeral home in charge of the Rev. Henry J. Parker, pastor of the Mt. Zion A.M.E. church. Burial will be in Forest cemetery in Oskaloosa with Masonic services to be held at the grave. Pallbearers will be members of Gold Star lodge No. 4 A.M. and A. M.