B.J. Wilson a Henryetta resident passed away on November 22, 2004 in Henryetta at the age of 73. Born August 6, 1931 in Henryetta, Ok to Joe Ed and Irene (Hendrix) Wilson. BJ worked as a glasscutter before retiring. He served with the US Army during the Korean War and was an active member and past Adjutant with the American Legion Post 85. He also was a past secretary in the Elks Lodge. His parents Joe Ed and Irene precede him in death.
Survived by: Sons: Tommy Joe Wilson of Henryetta, Gerald Wayne Wilson of Tulsa, Joe Ed Wilson of Clarksburgh, WV; Daughter: Peggy Peoples of Henryetta, 5 Grandchildren.
Viewing for Thursday will be from 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
Services will be Friday November 26, 2004 at 2:00pm at the Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Paslay officiating. Interment will follow at the Westlawn Cemetery where the VFW and American Legion will be conducting Military Graveside Rites. Services under the direction of the Rogers Funeral Home.