WILKINS, Vivian Rae

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: WILK.V001
• _FGRAVE: 18083732
• Funeral: Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Vivian Rae Wilkins Sullens
BIRTH
18 Nov 1920
Clay County, Illinois, USA
DEATH
11 May 2005 (aged 84)
Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA
BURIAL
Clay City Cemetery
Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, USA
PLOT
Lot 8 - 2 Add - Row 9
MEMORIAL ID
18083732 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1
Vivian R. Sullens, 84, of Clay City, IL, died May 11, 2005, at Richland Care and Rehab in Olney.

Mrs. Sullens was born November 18, 1920, in Clay County, the daughter of Elmer and Delia Robinson Wilkins. She married Merlin Sullens October 13, 1939 in Henderson, KY.

She was owner/operator of Vivian's Cafe in Clay City and worked at the Ranch Motel in Flora. She was a member of Clay City Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband; a son, Ronald L. Sullens; a brother, Cecil Wilkins; four grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her parents; a step-granddaughter; and her mother-in-law, Sophie Wilfong.

Funeral services were held at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home with burial in the Clay City Cemetery.

(Published Hometown Journal)

Buried:
Lot 8 - 2 Add - Row 9

Vivian married Sullens, Merlin Raymond on 14 Oct 1939 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky. Merlin (son of Sullens, John Roland and Cailteux, Sophie Caroline) was born on 8 Aug 1917 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 2006 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jan 2006 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: SULL.R003
• _FGRAVE: 135679506

Notes:

Ron L. Sullens, 64, of Olney formerly of Flora, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney.

Ron was born on October 18, 1949 in Flora, Illinois, the son of Merlin Sullens and Vivian (Wilkins).

He is survived by three Sons, Scott Sullens , Steven Easton, and Shannon Sullens; two Daughters, Tracy Dunne and husband Mark and Stacey Stephens; 15 grandchildren also survive.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Cremation Rites were accorded. A private family gathering in Ron's honor will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family of Ron Sullens.

The Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney is in charge of arrangements.

Birth:
Notes from Carl Wayne Gray:

"Was Ronald adopted? I think he also lost some fingers in an accident with some farming equipment when he was young."

Family/Spouse: Miller, Cheryl Lynn. Cheryl (daughter of Miller, C. and Burgess, Jean) was born on 15 Jan 1952 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 20 Mar 2011 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 23 Mar 2011 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Dune, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Stephens. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]