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Norma Jean Wilson

November 10, 1930 — June 19, 2017

Norma Jean Wilson, 86, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 19, 2017. She was born on November 10, 1930 to the late Charlie Hugh and Nell Brantley Rustin. Jean has lived in Cleveland for the past twenty years, moving here from North Carolina where she and her husband served with East Coast Bible College beginning in 1977. Prior to that in 1970 she and her husband served with West Coast Bible College in Fresno, California. Jean was a charter member of Westmore Church of God and loved singing in the choir. She assisted in the nurse aid training program and was a secretary for many years. Above all things, Jean loved her family and spending time with them-especially her grandchildren.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her husband Thomas E.Wilson; two sisters: Bobbie Nell Brantley and Mary Rustin; brother Hugh Charles Rustin; and stepmother Lillian Rustin. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter Lisa Lemley (Lugh); son Eddy Wilson (Nancy); sisters: Frances Harden, Susan Grisham, and Faye Logan; grandchildren: Laura Jean Wilson Holt (Jason Chad Holt) of Kannapolis, NC, Lugh John Lemley III of Charleston, TN, Lucas Thomas Wilson Lemley (Jennifer Jacel Justice Lemley) of Bangkok Thailand, Kathy Michelle Wilson Cronin(Garret S. Cronin) of Mt. Pleasant, NC, Landon Hampton Frederick Lemley (Lacy Rene Henry Lemley) of Cleveland, TN; eleven great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Thursday June 22, 2017 at Companion Funeral Home located at 2419 Georgetown RD NW, Cleveland, TN 37311 and from 11:00am until 1:00pm on Saturday June 24, 2017 at Harden's Chapel United Methodist Church located at 970 GA-56, Lyons, GA 30436. A celebration of life service will follow visitation at 1:00pm on Saturday June 24th at the church with Rev. Henry Smith officiating. Interment will follow the service in the church cemetery.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Jean or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Wilson family with these arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Westmore Church of God Legacy 55 Senior Adult Ministry located at 2412 Wolfe Ave. Cleveland, TN 37312

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Saturday, June 24, 2017

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Central time)

Harden's Chapel United Methodist Church

970 Georgia 56, Lyons, GA 30436

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Service

Saturday, June 24, 2017

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Harden's Chapel United Methodist Church

970 Georgia 56, Lyons, GA 30436

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Graveside

Saturday, June 24, 2017

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

Harden's Chapel United Methodist Church

970 Georgia 56, Lyons, GA 30436

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