Bethany, MO: Marilyn Jo Wilkinson, 91, Bethany, MO passed away, Monday, September 5, 2022 at Crestview Home in Bethany, MO.
Marilyn was born July 23, 1931 in Harrison County, Missouri the daughter of Ira and Verna (Allen) Hendren.
She was a graduate of Bethany High School. On December 10, 1948, she married Gerald D. âJedâ Wilkinson. Her wedding was officiated by her brother-in-law, Rev. Avery Wooderson.
Marilyn worked many years for Bethany Trust Company, enjoying her work and the many friends she made. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bethany, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jed Wilkinson; son, J. D. Wilkinson, DC and her brothers, Harold Hendren, Larry Hendren and Garland Hendren.
Survivors include her daughter, Deborah Jo (David) Coon; grandchildren, Casey Jo (Bret) Jacob and Skyler (Tiffany) Wilkinson; great-grandchildren, Emmit and Ewan Jacob; sister, Anita (James) Robertson; sister-in-law, Dorothy Hendren: nieces and nephews. Marilyn has been cremated under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, MO. At Marilynâs request no funeral services or visitation will be held. Memorials may be made to the Bethany Public Library in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com