Geneva "Tootsie" Cloud Wilson

© The Purcell Register

June 30, 2005

Submitted by: Mary Anneler

Geneva "Tootsie" Cloud Wilson

Funeral services for Geneva "Tootsie" Cloud Wilson, 69, of Lexington were held June 24, 2005 at Lexington First Baptist Church with the the Rev. Leon Wilson, the Rev. Buck Jordan and the Rev. Steve Lance officiating. Interment was at Lexington Cemetery under the direction of Wilson-Little Funeral Home in Purcell.

Mrs. Wilson died June 21, 2005 at her home.

She was born Jan. 12, 1936 in Konawa, the second of four children of Jack Elmo Cloud and Alma Wiley Cloud. She was reared in the Trousdale, Corbett and Lexington areas and attended Lexington schools. She later married, had three children and worked for John Roberts Ring Factory in Norman.

When her children were nearly grown, she married Leroy Wilson Feb. 15, 1974 in Gainesville, Texas, and they made their home in Lexington.

After they were married, the Wilsons became interested in Volkswagons, and in 1978 they started Wilson’s Volkswagons in Lexington.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Leroy Wilson Jan. 19, 2000 and a brother, Jackie Ray Cloud in 1996.

Survivors include six children, Larry Horn and Darrel Horn and his wife, Patsy, all of Lexington, Carol Carr and her husband, Steve, of Noble, Steve Wilson and his wife, Karen, of Mustang, Andrea Truelove and her husband, David, of Newcastle and Chris Wilson of Oklahoma City; two sisters, Dortha Darling and her husband, Gary of Norman and LaVern Jennings of West Monroe, La.; one sister-in-law, Sherry Cloud Taylor and her husband, Greg, of Lexington and several grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Steve Carr, Dane Jennings, Jeremy Cloud, Mickey Baker, Randy Qualls and Randy Simmons.

Honorary pallbearers were Charles and Travis Barton, Don Jones and Tim Barton.

Memorials may be sent to Casa Hogar Children’s Orphanage, c/o Grace Chapel, P.O. Box 1028, Lexington, OK 73051.