Jean Wilson

Jean Carrington Ashley Wilson, age 91 of Boone, NC, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Wilson was born March 18, 1913 in Ashe County to the late William and Bertha Taylor Ashley. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lindsey Crawford Wilson, a brother, Paul Ashley and a sister, Gay Reed. Mrs. Wilson was a seven year veteran of the US Army who served her country in WWII as a nurse.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, March 5, 2005 at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Wayne Osborne will officiate. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2:00 till 3:00 PM prior to the funeral service. Flowers will accepted or memorials may be made to: Hospice of Ashe,
PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640 or to the Warrensville Baptist Church, 1324 Teaberry Rd., Warrensville, NC 28693.

Mrs. Wilson is survived by:

Daughter: Lynn Saunders and husband Jerry of Charlotte, NC

Brothers: Bill Ashley of West Jefferson, NC, David Ashley of Jefferson, NC and Charles Ashley of Mt. Vernon, Washington

Several nieces and nephews

You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.