Wilma A. Orr Obituary (1923

Wilma A. Orr, 92, of Grayville, IL passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Meadowood Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 6, 1923 in Grayville, IL the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy (Nelson) Garrett. Wilma married David Carroll Orr on March 14, 1954 and together they enjoyed fifty three years of marriage before his passing on April 17, 2007. Among Wilmas hobbies, she enjoyed reading and crocheting. She loved her family and treasured the time she spent with them. Wilma spent the majority of her life in Grayville and was very proud of her hometown. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Grayville, IL. Wilma will be missed by her family and all who knew her. Survivors include her son, David (Alane) Orr of Fairfield, IL; daughters, Sandra (Don) Bald of Lebanon, IL and Debbie (Terry) Neikirk of Mount Carmel, IL; grandchildren, Mike (Laura) Bald, Kim Bald, Joshua (Bekah) Orr, Jordan Orr, Jason Neikirk and Allison Neikirk; three great grandchildren, Justin, Hannah and Lexi Bald; brother in law, Dale Clark of Sacramento, CA; sisters in law, Norma Garrett of Tucson, AZ, Emma Orr of Grayville, IL and Ruth Orr of Evansville, IN. Wilma was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David Carroll Orr; brother, Ben; and sister, Dorothy Clark. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Cook Funeral Chapel in Grayville, IL. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Grayville, IL where Wilma will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband, David Carroll. Visitation for Wilma will be from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church in Grayville and will be accepted at Cook Funeral Chapel in Grayville, IL. Cook Funeral Chapel in Grayville, IL is in charge of arrangements. Visitation: Cook Funeral Chapel Grayville, June 17, 2016 - 5-7pm Service: Cook Funeral Chapel Grayville, June 18, 2016 - 10am Memorials: First Christian Church in Grayville