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Submitted: 5/23/21 • Approved: 6/10/21 • Last Updated: 6/13/21 • R420907-G420905-S3
Carlos Eugene
Sept 8, 1928 - July 25, 2011
Dorothy Elizabeth
Nov 8, 1931 - May 4, 2010
Married Dec 21, 1947
*Obituary
Dorothy Elizabeth Wilkins, 78, of Brownfield passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2010.
Dorothy was born on November 8, 1931 in Kerr County, Texas to Pereminter and Zoye Truitt. She married Carlos Wilkins on December 21, 1947 in Brownfield. Dorothy worked for Plains State Bank in Plains, retiring after 20 years of employment. She was a member of Brownfield Church of Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 brothers, Norman and Seth Truitt.
Dorothy is survived by 3 sons, Troy Wilkins and wife Judy of Midland, Carlton Wilkins and wife Carol of Tokio and Mike Wilkins and wife Wanda of Granberry; 10 grandchildren; 14 grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
*Obituary
Carlos Eugene Wilkins, 82, formerly of Brownfield Carlos passed away July 25, 2011 in a Midland Hospital. He was born September 8, 1928 in Gomez, Texas to William R. and Mary E. Wilkins. He married Dorothy Elizabeth Truitt on December 21, 1947 in Brownfield. She preceded him in death on May 4, 2010. He farmed for 12 years. He then worked for Honolulu Oil Corp. from 1949-1953. He also worked for Amoco Oil from 1953-1986. After retiring he lived in Tokio until 2006 when he and his wife moved to Brownfield. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
Carlos is survived by 3 sons, Troy Wilkins and wife Judy of Midland, Carlton Wilkins and wife Carol of Tokio, and Mike Wilkins and wife Wanda of Saginaw; 10 grandchildren, 16, great grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchild.
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Contributed on 5/23/21 by hawkinsdonna48
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